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Full look at Vatican wartime role will take patience, archivists say
The March 2 opening of materials from the pontificate of Pope Pius XII, totaling more than 1.3 million documents, will mark the start of a long, slow process of study and analysis for scholars.
Judge says abuse victims’ attorney can question retired Rochester bishop
In a Feb. 11 ruling, a federal bankruptcy court ruled that retired Bishop Matthew H. Clark of Rochester can be required to answer questions about his knowledge of sexual abuse during the time he headed the diocese.
Catholic Scout councils not affected by bankruptcy case, chairman says
Units sponsored by Catholic parishes will not be affected by the Boy Scouts of America's Feb. 18 bankruptcy filing, part of an effort to compensate victims named in hundreds of sex-abuse lawsuits.
Deaf survivors call on Pope, Vatican to release documents on abusers
After meeting with U.N. officials, three former students at a school for the deaf in Argentina spoke in Rome Feb. 20 to demand information on priests who molested them and others.
Philippine bishops release additional guidelines to fight coronavirus
Faithful are being asked to avoid holding hands in prayer and kissing the cross in veneration as part of an effort to stem the outbreak, which has infected some 75,000 worldwide.
Administrator elected to oversee Diocese of Cleveland
Father Donald P. Oleksiak was named by the diocese's college of consultors following the appointment of Archbishop Nelson J. Perez as the new leader of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia.
Singing at installation a ‘special moment’ for Delaware gospel choir
Members of the Wilmington Diocese Gospel Choir added their voices to a historic Feb. 18 liturgy marking the appointment of Archbishop Nelson Perez to the Philadelphia archdiocese.
Journey of a Celtic Heart
During this weekend retreat, Carmel Boyle invites us to pray with Celtic themes through songs and reflection.
Seventh Annual Cassock Classic Ultimate Tournament
The Seminarians invite young adult groups and college/university ministries to participate in a one-day Ultimate Frisbee Tournament.
A Closer Look At Mary, The Mother Of The Lord
Father Joseph Serano will share some suggestions on why Catholics (and many Protestants) not only have devotion to Mary as the Mother of the Lord but also insist that she is key to grasping the Gospel call to discipleship.