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U.S. judge temporarily stops Georgia’s ‘heartbeat’ law from taking effect

Known as the "heartbeat bill," it was signed into law May 7 by Georgia Republican Gov. Brian Kemp and was to have taken effect Jan. 1. The ruling by Judge Steve C. Jones will put it on hold while a lawsuit against it is argued in court.

U.S. officials seek closer ties with Vatican on religious freedom

Promoting religious freedom, providing humanitarian aid and fighting human trafficking are three issues for which the Vatican and the Trump administration want to coordinate efforts.

Ranch aims to help teens, veterans work through mental health struggles

Warrior's Ranch in Kansas was founded to provide outdoor experiences for veterans and teenagers who struggle with suicidal thoughts or have attempted suicide, which is the second leading cause of death for youth ages 10-24.

Neumann Goretti High School Open House

Join us on October 16, 2019, to tour our school, meet our faculty and students, and experience life as a Saint!

Feast Day of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal

Join us as we celebrate the Feast Day of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal! The celebrant for this Holy Mass is Bishop Alfonso Cabezas, CM.

The Spirit of Christmas starring The New York Tenors

VIP ticket includes a private cocktail hour hosted in The Miraculous Medal Shrine Art Museum at 475 East Chelten Avenue. During the cocktail hour, the New York Tenors will be available to socialize and chat with VIP guests.

Vatican hires anti-Mafia prosecutor to run court system

UPDATED - Vatican police conducted a raid on offices in the Secretariat of State and its financial oversight office Oct. 1 following complaints of financial mismanagement, the Vatican press office said.

Without Holy Spirit, preaching becomes proselytizing, pope says

"Evangelization means letting the Holy Spirit guide you, that he is the one that pushes you to announce, to proclaim with your witness, with martyrdom as well as with the word," Pope Francis said.

Pope names Maltese bishop as pro-secretary of Synod of Bishops

Bishop Mario Grech will eventually succeed Italian Cardinal Lorenzo Baldisseri as secretary-general of the Synod of Bishops once he finishes his term.

Underdog Roman upsets Wood, 20-6, in Catholic League stunner

In a Red Division football opener, Roman Catholic used a stifling defense and quarterback-receiver connection for three touchdowns in the win. Roman was 0-8 against Archbishop Wood dating to 1967.