While the church relies on volunteers in many instances, certain jobs require extensive training, which must be compensated.
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Why Pope Francis’ appointment of the new archbishop of Milan is a big deal.
The archbishop of Milan leads a very large church with ancient traditions and heroes.
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Want to be a better leader? Serve those who serve you.
The best bosses approach their work as a way to help the people under them shine, grow, learn and perform their jobs as well as possible.
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To save the planet, start by saving the soul
Cardinal Turkson insists that the ultimate causes of environmental degradation must be sought in the sinfulness of the human person.
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A year after Orlando shooting, Catholic mother uses advocacy to honor slain son
Maria Wright lost her son, 31-year-old Jerald A. Wright, during the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting.
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Paying our respects to Brian Doyle
Brian Doyle’s essays were filled with grace and unconcerned with grammar.
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I never realized how much stuff I owned—until I had to move it.
Three huge bags of baby clothes! My baby is 25. Why have I saved these things?
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Pope Francis and President Trump meet: what you need to know
How are church leaders and Vatican watchers responding to the highly anticipated visit?
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Jean-Luc Marion: The dilemmas of Catholic voters in France and beyond
My point is that the Catholics in France have to realize that no candidate can match the real expectations of Catholic voters.
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Trump and the U.S. Catholic Church: The First 100 Days
Predictably Mr. Trump has also clashed with the Catholic Church and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops on many of the policies he has promoted during his first 100 days.