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Detroit Archdiocese Moves to Diocesan‑wide Employee Fingerprinting to Bolster Security Protocols
Andrey BaydaDowntown Detroit. The rule follows an ‘unprecedented review’ of archdiocesan of safety policies and personnel records.
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Catholics Celebrate After Alabama Governor Commutes Death Sentence of Man Convicted in 1991 Murder
Susanne PommerThe Alabama state capitol in Montgomery. Gov. Kay Ivey said it would be ‘unjust’ to execute Charles Burton because he did not actually commit the murder in question.
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Lebanon Mourns Father Pierre El-Rahi As Calls for Peace Echo at His Funeral
The funeral of Father Pierre El-Rahi at St. George Church in the town of Qlayaa in southern Lebanon. In the courtyard of St. George Church, in a scene marked by …
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Men, We Need You
Angelo Recchia, “The Holy Family,” ca. 1854, Lucca, Italy COMMENTARY: The very thing women are counting on to protect them — feminism — is undermining what feminism purports to want: …
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Catholics celebrate after Alabama governor commutes death sentence of man convicted in 1991 murder
Gov. Kay Ivey said it would be “unjust” to execute Charles Burton because he did not actually commit the murder in question. The Alabama state capitol in Montgomery. | Credit: …
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Catholics celebrate after Alabama governor commutes death sentence of man convicted in 1991 murder
Catholic leaders and advocates are celebrating after Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey commuted the imminent execution of a man convicted in a 1991 murder during a robbery. Charles “Sonny” Burton was …
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Synod calls for more leadership roles for women but female diaconate ‘not yet ripe’
Synod on Synodality delegates in small groups listen to Pope Francis’ guidance on October 4, 2023. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA The final report of the Synod on Synodality’s study group …
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Parental Rights Are a Cornerstone of American Law
New Africa‘Law and Family’ COMMENTARY: No school counselor, government agency or ideology can replace the presence of an attentive and loving parent.
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Armenian Advocate: Why the Iran-US War Could Be a Turning Point for Armenia
Fadel Itani A fireball rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted an area in Beirut’s southern suburbs overnight March 10 to 11, 2026. For former military commander …
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Pope Leo leans on proxies to condemn Iran war
The pontiff’s public restraint in denouncing the conflict has opened space for other church leaders to lead that moral charge. So far, several cardinals have moved quickly to fill it.