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Duterte order that Philippines offer free contraceptives may face delays

In June 2015, the court placed a temporary restraining order on the contraceptives provision of a 2012 reproductive health law after a challenge called for certain implant contraceptives to be studied as potentially abortion-inducing.

Prayer brings light of hope in dark times, pope says at audience

"God knows our weakness; he knows that we remember him to ask for help and, with the indulgent smile of a father, he responds graciously," he said.

After Baltimore fire claims six lives, archdiocese grieves and gives

Katie and William Malone lost six of their nine children in the Jan. 12 fire. Katie is a member of the Class of 1994 at the Institute of Notre Dame, a Catholic all-girls high school in Baltimore.

Encounter fosters community, helps young, old look at reality with faith

Encounter is an annual three-day cultural festival featuring lectures, panel discussions, art exhibits, photo galleries and music. The event is organized by the worldwide Catholic lay ecclesial movement Communion and Liberation.

Designer Bag Bingo at St. Francis Xavier

St. Francis Xavier will be hosting Designer Bag Bingo in February.

Saint Anselm Parish hosting annual 19154 5K

St. Anselm Parish will be hosting their annual 5K in February.

All Welcome to Attend Pro Life Rosary in Philadelphia

This event is being hosted by Regina Coeli Council #4921.

Archbishop Carroll hosting 21st Annual Philadelphia Regional Future City Competition

This year's competition will be held on January 21, 2017.

Knights of Columbus Philadelphia Chapter offering bus trip for March for Life

The Knights of Columbus will be providing transportation to the March for Life rally in Washington, DC.

In Holy Land visit, bishops see problems related to Israeli settlements

Thirteen bishops from North America and Europe visited the Tent of Nations as part of the Holy Land Coordination, which meets every January to focus on prayer, pilgrimage and solidarity with the Christian communities in the Holy Land.