The recently discovered remains reveal new information about how people lived during Jesus’ lifetime.
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Shelter From the Storms
during her sabbatical from The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., is a fellow at the Commission on International Religious Freedom. How quickly things change. First, Jesus’ birth is celebrated by the Magi and angels. Then the celebration is cut short, as Christ and his family
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” Tragic Week for African Missionaries Priests in South Africa are targets for robbers because they are believed to have money, several clerics said after a French missionary became the fourth priest to be murdered in the country during 2009. Five people, including three teenagers, have been arrest
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Irish Cardinal ‘Ahead of His Time’
Cardinal Cahal Daly was remembered for his “sustained efforts in the promotion of justice and peace in Northern Ireland.”
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Schillebeeckx, Dominican Theologian, Dead at 95
Edward Schillebeeckx served as theological adviser to the Dutch bishops during the Second Vatican Council.
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Financial Crisis Clear to Catholic Charities Agencies
On the eve of its 100th anniversary, Catholic Charities USA is facing an array of new challenges brought on by the prolonged economic recession.
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Vatican Weighs Decision on Papal Attacker
A critical factor will be the doctors’ evaluation concerning the woman’s mental state and whether or not she was “of sound mind.”
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Protecting Creation a New Path to Peace
In this annual address from the Vatican, Pope Benedict said responding to the current ecological crisis was every person’s responsibility.
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Three More Irish Bishops Resign
A total of four bishops have now resigned as a result of a recent report on how the Dublin Archdiocese covered up allegations of clerical sex abuse.
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Opening School Doors To Hispanics
The Committee on Catholic Education launches a campaign to enroll one million Hispanic students in Catholic schools by 2020.