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‘Adoration 101’ explores Real Presence for young adults

About 30 young people joined the Catholic Young Adults of Chester County to learn the history of eucharistic adoration. “We can be transformed by just showing up,” said a speaker at the talk.

Archbishop backs transgender ban, but says human dignity must prevail

Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services offered support for President Donald Trump's reinstatement of a ban on transgender people serving in any branch of the military.

Classical approach to education gains momentum among Catholic schools

By combining the richness of the Catholic faith with the components of a strong education in pursuit of the true, the good and the beautiful, Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Classical School in Denver allows for students to encounter virtue "in all the circumstances of life."

Religious leaders unite to fight Holy Land environmental issues

Christians, Muslims and Jews are together facing a heat wave and near-record electricity usage -- where available -- even as water levels in the Tiberian Sea are low and what little water remains in the Jordan River is polluted with saline and liquid waste or sewage.

The Catholic roots of the ‘immortal’ Henrietta Lacks

Henrietta Lacks was a poor African-American woman whose cancer cells taken during a biopsy before her death in 1951 are the source of the first immortalized cell line in medical history.

Camden Diocese Charismatic Conference

Come to Wildwood New Jersey for the 29th Annual Camden Diocese Charismatic Conference to be held October 6th through the 8th at the Wildwood Convention Center on the Boardwalk.

Quebec bishop gets Vatican OK for nun to officiate at wedding

The bishop of the Canadian diocese of 9,300 square miles of rugged terrain served by 16 priests, no deacons and 75 sisters said the wedding was carried out according to a long-established provision of church law.

Knights to send $2 million to restore Christian town in Iraq

The Knights of Columbus will raise $2 million to assist families in returning to their homes, according to Knights CEO Carl Anderson, who announced their pledge at the Knights' 135th annual Supreme Convention being held Aug. 1-3 in St. Louis.

Creighton Model Fertility Care System and NaPro Technology

Come join us for a free seminar on The Creighton Model Fertility Care System and NaPro Technology.

Outdoor Mass celebrates the Assumption and ‘Blessing of the Sea’

The residents of St. Mary Center in Lansdale invite all for an outdoor Mass with traditional ceremony celebrating the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.