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West African bishops pledge church help to counter terror attacks
Bishops' conferences from Francophone West Africa have pledged solidarity with Christian communities after a spate of Islamist attacks and urged governments and religious leaders to do more to counter "unlooked-for menaces, tragedies and catastrophes."
Catholic Women’s Conference
Join over 1,300 Catholic women from the greater Philadelphia area for a day of fun, friendship, faith formation and prayer Saturday, Oct. 26 at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa, Doylestown.
The Regina Academy at St. John the Baptist Open House
Our early childhood education program is excellent and focuses on the spiritual, emotional, moral and intellectual foundation of each child. Come and see how our Academy can help your child become the best version of themselves.
What Can We Do? The Role of the Laity in a Time of Crisis
Join us for an evening of reflection on the mission of the laity in times of ecclesial crisis and learn what you can do to cooperate with Christ’s action to purify and heal His Church.
What Can We Do? The Role of the Laity in a Time of Crisis
Join us for an evening of reflection on the mission of the laity in times of ecclesial crisis and learn what you can do to cooperate with Christ’s action to purify and heal His Church.
True charity means focusing on Jesus and the poor, pope says
Opening the general assembly of Caritas Internationalis, the Vatican-based federation of national Catholic charities, Pope Francis celebrated Mass May 23 with some 450 delegates from around the world.
Survey of women in Bible study shows they have less stress, more patience
Women participating in the Walking with Purpose Bible study program at Catholic parishes around the country reported the courses have had a positive impact on their attitudes and lifestyle, in addition to being a source of inspiration and a tool to bring them closer to God.
Students plan to raise nuclear weapon dangers in fall return to campuses
Fifteen college students participated in the weeklong program designed to develop the next generation of Catholic nuclear nonproliferation specialists and activists.
Vatican official: Easter attacks were an act against all of Sri Lanka
One of the Vatican's top officials visited Sri Lanka to show solidarity with Catholics still reeling from the Easter suicide bombings that claimed more than 250 lives and injured more than 400.
Family portraits, mutual support part of Caritas global assembly
Philippine Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle added a photo of his "Lolo Kim" to a mosaic of migrants, world leaders and Caritas workers to illustrate how humanity forms one family and is sharing one journey.