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Notre Dame alum is first American to win individual gold medal in fencing
Lee Kiefer, class of 2017, beat defending champion Inna Deriglazova of Russia 15-13, with eight of the U.S. team members connected to the Catholic university.
Pope prays for victims, families hit by devastating floods in China
Record rainfall earlier this month has left at least 63 dead, with more than 1.1 million forced to relocate.
Vatican announces $78 million deficit, also releases APSA report
The coronavirus and shifts in the securities market were cited as key reasons for the losses, with Vatican officials taking "a step forward" in financial transparency.
A month after Surfside collapse, many have questions about what comes next
A memorial site and a rebuilt condo complex are among the plans under discussion following the June 24 tragedy, which killed some 97.
Policy keeping migrants out may stay in place longer
Given a rise in coronavirus cases, the Biden Administration may indefinitely continue to invoke Title 42, a move several bishops and immigration advocates have criticized as a misuse of the policy.
Purpose Conference for teens set for Saturday, July 31
St. John the Evangelist Parish, Morrisville, will host the day-long conference whose theme is all about life post-COVID and finding one's purpose in the Lord. Teenagers from rising ninth grade to exiting 12th are invited.
Report that led to priest’s resignation prompts look at journalism ethics
Apart from the serious issues of alleged clergy misbehavior, covert data collection in religion news reporting may have run afoul of the code of ethics for Catholic and secular journalists, especially privacy rights.
Catholics weigh in on abuse scandal 3 years after McCarrick and Pa. report
Catholics surveyed about the clergy sex abuse scandals that rocked the U.S. church in 2018 revealed their insights about the church and how they view progress in confronting the issue.
Program aims to engage diverse group of Catholic young adults
Journeying Together gathers young adults from every large cultural family to promotes the voices and understand the needs of those who are the future of the Catholic Church in the U.S.
Catholic school’s lawsuit against mask mandate goes to federal court
A Catholic school in Michigan and parents are suing over the state's requirement that students wear face masks in school, saying this violated the school's religious practices and mask wearers show they have "surrendered (their) freedom to the government."