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The clergy abuse crisis will not be over in our lifetime, particularly in countries where it is just being acknowledged, according to Jesuit Father Hans Zollner.
Pope Francis presented the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice Cross to an elderly Italian missionary sister who dedicated her life to caring for mothers as a midwife in Congo, delivering more than 3,000 babies.
The Vatican confirmed that Pope Francis will visit the eastern African nation of Mozambique and the island nations of Madagascar and Mauritius in the Indian Ocean Sept. 4-10.
The value of Anointing of the Sick transcends the simple expectation of physical recovery, according to James Starke, diocesan director of Divine Worship.
Recently, Pope Francis signed a document with Muslim leaders about there being one world religion. How can that be? Some of my non-Catholic friends are accusing the pope of being out of line. What really happened? (Batesville, Ark.)
I'll answer your second question first, because that's the easier one: "Do Sundays count as part of Lent?" The clear answer is "Yes." In the liturgical books of the church, the season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday and ends just before the Mass of the Lord's Supper on the evening of Holy Thursday. In the Roman Missal, for example, March 10 this year (2019) was designated as the "First Sunday of Lent."
In a world that daily celebrates its connectivity, we aren’t very connected to the essentials of life.
I probably shouldn't admit this in front of my grandchildren, but I am a fan of McDonald's fish sandwiches.
A human trafficking conference, sponsored by St. John the Evangelist Church in Warrenton and Life Line Counseling 4 Addiction, will be held March 30 at St. John the Evangelist Church, Mercy Hall, 186 John E Mann St., Warrenton, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Shamrock ‘N Roll, the annual auction and benefit dinner at St. Paul VI Catholic High School in Fairfax, was held March 16.
