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Mercy, poor at center of Blessed Teresa’s canonization events

September 1, 2016 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—The poor, the suffering and those who minister to them will be at the center of celebrations leading up to the canonization of Blessed Teresa of Kolkata at the Vatican. The main event — […]

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Pope proposes care for creation as a new work of mercy

September 1, 2016 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—Calling for concrete actions that benefit human life and the environment, Pope Francis proposed adding the care and protection of creation to the traditional list of corporal and spiritual works of mercy. As a […]

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Nun who survived quake heard God ‘calling me to life’

August 29, 2016 Caroline

ROME, Italy—Sister Marjana Lleshi awoke in the early hours of Wednesday morning to the violent shaking of the 6.2 magnitude earthquake that killed 250 people, devastating several towns in central Italy. Wounded and trapped under her bed as her convent in Amatrice crumbled […]

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Louisiana bishop comforts evacuees at shelters; flooding displaces 20,000

August 27, 2016 Caroline

BATON ROUGE, LA.—As Louisiana’s governor announced the federal government had declared a major di­saster for the state Aug. 14, Catholic churches in the Baton Rouge Diocese called for volunteers to help those displaced by extreme […]

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‘Hello. My name is Mother Teresa.’

August 26, 2016 Caroline

Denver, Colo.—It happened on the most ordinary day, in the most ordinary of places. A woman stood by herself in the back of an airport lounge, flipping distractedly through a magazine while she waited for […]

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Retired Pope Benedict says it was his ‘duty’ to resign from papacy

August 26, 2016 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—Retired Pope Benedict XVI said in an interview that he felt a “duty” to resign from the papacy because of his declining health and the rigorous demands of papal travel. While his heart was […]

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Training prepares dioceses for terrorism, other disasters

August 25, 2016 Caroline

WASHINGTON—To help before tragedy occurs, a Washington-based priest and psychologist is conducting a free webinar at the end of August to prepare priests, religious and other church members to deal with the trauma that follows […]

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Parish guide on ecology gives practical ideas to combat climate change

August 25, 2016 Caroline

ARLINGTON, VA.—In his encyclical “Laudato Si’, on Care for Our Com­mon Home,” Pope Francis does not mince words: “Living our vocation to be protectors of God’s handiwork is essential to a life of virtue; it […]

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Pope leads 11,000 pilgrims praying rosary for quake victims

August 25, 2016 Caroline

VATICAN CITY—After a strong earthquake struck central Italy and with the early news reporting hundreds of deaths and serious damage, Pope Francis turned his weekly general audience Aug. 24 into a prayer service. While the […]

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Church leaders call for emergency collections to assist Louisiana flood victims

August 25, 2016 Caroline

WASHINGTON, D.C.—U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) president, Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz of Louisville, Kentucky, has called for an emergency collection to assist victims of the recent flooding in Louisiana. He also issued a statement […]

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