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Humility needed to avoid preaching watered-down Gospel, pope says
The only way to give an authentic witness of Christ's death and resurrection is by sharing the Gospel with humility, Pope Francis said.
Veneration of the relics of Padre Pio
St. Padre Pio of Pietrelcina's relics will be at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul for public veneration from May 6th-8th.
IHM Catholic Homeschool Conference
This free Catholic retreat is being held on April 28, 2017.
Padre Pio Festival
The 2-day Padre Pio Festival is coming in June.
Q&A with Philadelphia’s newest NaProTechnology trained ob/gyn physician
Holy Saviour Parish is hosting an information session in May with Delia Larrauri, a pro-life ob/gyn who is trained in the Creighton Model FertilityCare System and NaProTechnology.
New food truck to help stem senior hunger in Diocese of Oakland
A year in the making, the Mercy Brown Bag Program has expanded, with the truck visiting several locales and offering assistance to seniors faced with the high cost of rent and medication.
Court rules Saskatchewan cannot fund non-Catholics in Catholic schools
A judgment in a 12-year-old court case has sent shock waves through Saskatchewan's Catholic education community and left Regina Archbishop Donald Bolen "disheartened."
Florida clergy coalition creates interfaith bonds to counter hate crimes
Members of the Clergy Coalition of Coral Springs and Parkland have been meeting in an effort to strengthen clergy bonds and better respond to hate crimes and ease anxieties affecting faith communities.
French bishops offer divided voters guidelines on presidential runoff
On April 23, Emmanuel Macron, founder of En Marche!, a center-left political movement, and Marine Le Pen, leader of the far-right National Front, won the first round. They will face off May 7, when voters will choose who will be president for the next five years.
Spokesman: Tight security is ‘new normal’ as pope heads to Egypt
Despite the ongoing risk of terrorism, Pope Francis planned to travel to Egypt as a sign of being close to the people there, said Greg Burke, Vatican spokesman.

