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Tornadoes damage Ohio community, church
On May 27, the massive tornado tore through Dayton, one of Ohio's largest cities, leveling homes, entire apartment complexes, knocking out power and water to tens of thousands of people in the city and surrounding suburbs.
Europe’s bishops call for unity, cooperation after crucial EU elections
Archbishop Jean-Claude Hollerich said he was pleased that populist parties, despite a strong showing, had not "gained enough votes to block the parliament," and that traditional mainstream center-right and center-left parties would have to negotiate with other parties.
Agencies serving migrants ‘strained’ but doing OK, says USCCB official
From separating families to denying people's rights to lack of policy reform, various church leaders have accused the government of violating church teachings on human dignity and the sanctity of the family.
Missouri could become first state where no abortions can be performed
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services has told Planned Parenthood officials it will not renew its St. Louis clinic's license expiring May 31 unless the clinic makes changes to comply with various state health regulations.
Come July 1, Knights of Columbus get a new look after 79 years
A long-standing tradition will end this summer as the Knights of Columbus discard the ceremonial capes and plumed chapeaus in favor of a jacket and beret. They will keep their swords.
Ahead of visit, pope calls on Romania to remember legacy of martyrs
Pope Francis said he hopes his visit to Romania will strengthen the bonds of faith that unite Orthodox and Catholics in the country.
Caritas Manila welcomes Philippines’ new anti-poverty law
The social action arm of the Manila Archdiocese welcomed the passage of a law that aims to uplift the lives of poor people and address hunger in the Philippines.
Pope: Through the Holy Spirit, God’s word can tear down divisive walls
When the Holy Spirit speaks to men and women through the word of those who evangelize, it ignites a power strong enough to break down the barriers that divide the human family, Pope Francis said.
Pilgrimage to the Holy Land Information Night
Fr. Matthew Phelan, O.de M. and Br. Raymond Colombaro, O.de M. invite you to join them on a Pilgrimage to the Holy Land on May 27-June 6, 2020.
Young Adult Emmaus Retreat
All young adults aged 18-35 are invited to attend this 24-hour retreat! Whether you are curious about Catholicism or are already deeply in love with the Church, we invite young people of all stages of faith to join us.