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Retired pope travels to Germany to visit his brother

June 19, 2020 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—Retired Pope Benedict XVI, who is 93 years old, traveled to Germany to visit his ailing older brother, Msgr. Georg Ratzinger, who is 96. The Vatican press office confirmed that Pope Benedict went to […]

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Supreme Court rules against ending DACA program

June 18, 2020 Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON—In one of the most anticipated cases of the term, the Supreme Court June 18 ruled against efforts by the Trump administration to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, known as DACA. In […]

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Pope reaches out to seafarers stuck on ships or without work

June 18, 2020 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—As travel restrictions continue in the hope of slowing the spread of the coronavirus, Pope Francis offered his prayers and solidarity to those who work at sea and have either been prevented from going […]

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UV lights, ozone cleaners, sanitizers help shelter keep homeless safe

June 17, 2020 Catholic News Service

MIAMI—Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, the CEO of Camillus House homeless shelter in downtown Miami made a quick stop at a local Dollar Store. There, Hilda Fernandez bought up all the store’s adult coloring books […]

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Women religious, inspired by current protests, also see long road ahead

June 15, 2020 Catholic News Service

WASHINGTON—Across the country, women religious have joined in peaceful protests against racial inequality, while others, home for health reasons amid the pandemic, are very much in spirit with the marchers. But on the streets or […]

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Life of faith involves both prayer, serving Christ in the poor, pope says

June 13, 2020 Catholic News Service

VATICAN CITY—A person’s prayer is pleasing to God when it is accompanied by a life of service to the poor, Pope Francis said. “Prayer to God and solidarity with the poor and suffering are inseparable,” […]

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Financial fallout from pandemic, recession causes Catholic schools to close

June 13, 2020 Catholic News Service

CLEVELAND—More than 100 Catholic elementary and secondary schools nationwide are expected to close by the fall, largely because of financial challenges resulting from the coronavirus pandemic and the resulting economic recession. “Nearly every diocese probably […]

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Mothers flourish with Hour Children program’s support after incarceration

June 13, 2020 Catholic News Service

NEW YORK—Like many other mothers who have served time, Johanna Flores will celebrate Mother’s Day on Sunday with family, hope for the future and deep appreciation for work she loves. “It’s a day to demonstrate […]

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Catholics urged to remember priests as ‘spiritual fathers’ on Father’s Day

June 11, 2020 Catholic News Service

OMAHA, Neb.—Stories of Catholic priests’ “creativity, sacrifice and compassionate service” during this time of the coronavirus have inspired an effort led by the Institute for Priestly Formation in Omaha to recognize and celebrate “these spiritual […]

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Poland’s nuns join challenge, make rap videos to help health care workers

June 10, 2020 Catholic News Service

WARSAW, Poland—At Krakow’s stately Divine Mercy center, the contemplative atmosphere suddenly evaporates as nuns in black habits come dancing along the corridor. “Yo yo/Rapping ain’t hard to do/It’s enough to say ‘Jesus,/I trust you!/And right […]

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