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Bishop Burbidge
By Bishop Michael F. Burbidge and Bishop Barry C. Knestout
Today, the House Privileges and Elections Committee took the unusual step of fast-tracking three proposals to amend Virginia’s constitution.
Global
By Cindy Wooden
VATICAN CITY — Efforts to slow climate change and mitigate its impact, particularly on the poor, are being thwarted by selfishness, the Vatican secretary of state told world leaders at the COP29 climate conference.
Pope Francis
By Cindy Wooden
VATICAN CITY — Mary is a model of the kind of openness to the Holy Spirit that all Christians should have, an openness that allowed her to say "yes" to God's plan for the salvation of the world, Pope Francis said.
National
By Shannon Mullen
A major challenge facing U.S. bishops today is to move faithful Catholics from private faith to a missionary commitment to lead others to Christ, the apostolic nuncio to the United States said Nov. 12.
National
By Madalaine Elhabbal
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops at its fall 2024 plenary assembly voted Nov. 13 to advance the canonization causes of two faithful American women: Benedictine Sister Annella Zervas and Servant of God Gertrude Agnes Barber. The bishops voted overwhelmingly in favor of advancing the causes of both Zervas and Barber following presentations on […]
National
By Christopher Gunty
As the U.S. bishops began their fall general assembly Nov. 11, Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio urged his brother bishops to beg for wisdom.
National
By Jonathan Liedl
The U.S. bishops are taking a wait-and-see approach to what President-elect Donald Trump does with his campaign promise to carry out mass deportation of immigrants who are in the country illegally.
Pope Francis
By Justin McLellan
VATICAN CITY — People in positions of authority should care for the vulnerable and exercise their power with humility, not with hypocrisy and arrogance, Pope Francis said.
Global
By Carol Glatz
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis appointed a new preacher of the papal household: a 53-year-old Italian Capuchin priest who studied computer science and mathematics and discovered his vocation while reading a free copy of St. Matthew's Gospel on the subway.
Global
By Carol Glatz
VATICAN CITY — Aimed at reaching out to people unable to go to Rome for the Holy Year and helping the millions who are expected to visit St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican teamed up with Microsoft and other specialized experts to create a "digital twin" of the church for an immersive and more meaningful experience.
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