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Kenyan priests say terror attacks threaten Catholic churches
Although the latest attacks are concentrated the predominantly Muslim North, their impact is being felt across the country, prompting a change in how churches carry out their day-to-today business.
Quebec bishops denounce abuses aired in broadcast on Oblates
In a statement, the Quebec Assembly of Catholic Bishops told of their "indignation and shame" for the "terrible tragedy of sexual and physical abuse of minors by members of the clergy or religious communities."
Concert at the Cathedral Basilica – Westminster Williamson Voices: The Dreams That Remain
Performing music drawn from spiritual imagery inspired by life and meditation. The program includes works by Vasks, Ešenvalds, Relph, Smith, Whitbourn, Rhineberger and Runestad, as well as chant improvisation.
Bishops to start 2019 with spiritual retreat
The retreat was planned in response to Pope Francis' request to a delegation of U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops leaders during a meeting at the Vatican Sept. 13. The meeting with the pope focused on the U.S. bishops' response to the widening clergy sex abuse crisis.
Catholics have divine imperative to stand with all migrants, says priest
God crossed the border from divinity to humanity, sparking a divine imperative that we stand in solidarity with those migrating in the world, a theologian said in a couple of talks he delivered in Portland.
Participants: Final synod document to focus on all young adults
The synod's final document will seek to address issues concerning all young people and not just those issues facing young men and women living in Western countries, said members participating in the Synod of Bishops.
Washington bishops support ballot initiative on gun violence prevention
The support came in an Oct. 18 statement in which the bishops said they felt their endorsement "will help ensure a higher level of public safety while balancing constitutional rights around gun ownership."
Seeking Life in Christ through the Method of Centering Prayer
The Centering Prayer Workshop consists of this one-day program and 4 (2 hours) weekly follow up sessions.
P3 Young Adult Night: Prayer, Penance, Pub
Join local young adults for an evening of Prayer, Penance, and Pub at St. Agnes Parish in West Chester, PA.
Pope names Steven Chu to Pontifical Academy of Sciences
Chu, who served as secretary of energy under U.S. President Barack Obama, was appointed to the papal think tank, the Vatican announced Oct. 20.