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Pope praises monks who protected Eucharist
Monday, April 19, 2021
Vatican tightens its belt
Monday, April 19, 2021
Germans plan same-sex blessings for May
Friday, April 16, 2021
Fauci, Chelsea Clinton to speak at Vatican conference
Friday, April 16, 2021
The priest on Titanic
Thursday, April 15, 2021
Ohio court upholds ban on Down syndrome abortion
Thursday, April 15, 2021
Catholic conservative wins in Ecuador
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Following SCOTUS ruling, CA allows religious attendance
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Vatican conference of priesthood in 2022
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Colorado bishops to restore Sunday Mass obligation
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Prince Philip, RIP
Monday, April 12, 2021
Vatican Observatory launches new website
Monday, April 12, 2021
Chinese Christians held in secret camps
Friday, April 9, 2021
Justice Breyer: Don’t pack the Court
Friday, April 9, 2021
Vatican art restorer dies at 91
Thursday, April 8, 2021
Bishop Olmsted: What the Church requires of Catholic politicians
Thursday, April 8, 2021
Parolin: Church divisions stem from misunderstanding “reform”
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Hans Küng dies at 93
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Notre Dame rector: “15 or 20 years” to restore
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
The Pope’s Easter message
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Pope: In Passion remember victims of war, violence, abortion
Thursday, April 1, 2021
Two-thirds of Catholics: OK for Biden to receive Communion
Thursday, April 1, 2021
Worldwide Catholic population still growing
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Americans’ faith is falling
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Cdl. Sarah: Bring back individual Masses at St. Peter’s
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Ireland: Masses banned
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
London judge: Vatican claims “appalling”
Monday, March 29, 2021
The Pope’s Palm Sunday homily
Monday, March 29, 2021
Benedictus: A new publication for the old rite
Friday, March 26, 2021
Bill to end penitent-priest confidentiality fails in Arizona
Friday, March 26, 2021
Apostolic Letter on 700th anniversary of Dante’s death
Friday, March 26, 2021
Edging back to normal
Thursday, March 25, 2021
Pope trims Vatican salaries
Thursday, March 25, 2021
Archaeologists find oldest U.S. Catholic colony
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
The pandemic and the collection plate
Wednesday, March 24, 2021
St. Peter’s without Masses: “Like a museum”
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
An interview with Archbishop Chaput
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Pope struggles with lib-con split
Monday, March 22, 2021
The Jubilee of St. Joseph
Friday, March 19, 2021
New Dead Sea scroll fragments discovered
Friday, March 19, 2021
Germans move closer to defiance of Rome
Thursday, March 18, 2021
Biden won’t back pope on “gay” marriage
Thursday, March 18, 2021
Sex-abuse haunts Chicago
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Jesuits all in for reparations
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Pope: Church will not bless “gay” unions
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Biden to SCOTUS: Toss out PP restrictions
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
No private Masses in St. Peter’s
Monday, March 15, 2021
Vatican must take from Peter to pay Paul
Monday, March 15, 2021
Bishops to vote on pro-abortion politicians?
Friday, March 12, 2021
Catholic scholars: any COVID vaccine “acceptable”
Friday, March 12, 2021
