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Pope: Saving lives must be first concern of immigration policy

April 8, 2017 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—The defense of the life, dignity and human rights of migrants and refugees must come before any other question when enacting migration policies, Pope Francis said. “The defense of human beings knows no limits,” […]

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Pro-life, religious freedom leaders cheer confirmation of Neil Gorsuch

April 7, 2017 Caroline

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Pro-life and religious freedom advocates cheered the Senate’s confirmation of Judge Neil Gorsuch on Friday to the U.S. Supreme Court, filling an almost 14 month-long vacancy. “As Catholics, we welcome the confirmation of […]

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Teen pleads guilty to plotting attack on pope during 2015 visit

April 7, 2017 Caroline

PHILADELPHIA—A New Jersey teen pleaded guilty April 3 of plotting an attack on Pope Francis during the pontiff’s visit to Philadelphia in 2015 during the World Meeting of Families. Santos Colon Jr., 17, of Lindenwold […]

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Catholic leaders in Syria criticize U.S. missile strikes

April 7, 2017 Caroline

WASHINGTON—Two prominent Catholic leaders in Syria criticized the U.S. missile strikes against their nation, wondering why they occurred before investigations into the origins of chemical attacks reported April 4. But U.S. President Donald Trump said […]

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Women of the year named at SCCCW convention

April 7, 2017 Christina Lee Knauss | The Catholic Miscellany

COLUMBIA—Women from around South Carolina experienced a week­end of faith, fellowship and inspira­tion at the 87th annual convention of the South Carolina Council of Catholic Women held March 23-26 at the Columbia Marriott. This year’s […]

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Vatican approves Fatima feast day for Traditional Latin Mass

April 7, 2017 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—The Vatican office which governs the use of the extraordinary form of the Roman rite has given priests permission to say a special Mass for the feast of Our Lady of Fatima this year, […]

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Birthright of Georgetown celebrates 15 pro-life years

April 6, 2017 Caroline

GEORGETOWN—Birthright of Georgetown celebrated its 15th anniversary at a drop-in  at “Carefree Catering” on Pawleys Island March 25. The center opened at 1905 Front Street in 2002. Birthright of Georgetown is an all-volunteer organization which […]

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Pope, U.S. bishops horrified by massacre in Syria

April 6, 2017 Caroline

CNS video/Tyler Orsburn: Pope Francis and the U.S. bishops denounce Syria’s chemical warfare, calling the most recent chemical attack that killed at least 70 people on April 4 horrifying. VATICAN CITY—Pope Francis strongly condemned a […]

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Finding Christianity at the root of Easter traditions

April 5, 2017 Amy Wise Taylor | The Catholic Miscellany

Children love the celebration of Easter, from dressing up in new church clothes to tracking down hidden eggs from that seasonal rabbit. Granted, these are the frivolous traditions of Easter — offshoots of celebrating the […]

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Pope encourages kindness, even to one’s enemies

April 5, 2017 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—Hope cannot remain hidden within but must break free to overcome vengeful, mafia-like mentalities with mercy and humility, Pope Francis said. Christians must give witness to hope through their lives as Jesus did and […]

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