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Pope meets with Argentine bishops on ‘ad limina’ visit
Pope Francis told a group of Argentine bishops on pilgrimage in Rome that although he wants to visit his homeland, current obligations impede him from fulfilling his wish, the bishops said.
Nations stirring up nationalism betray their mission, pope says
Every nation is a product of immigration and the integration of diverse peoples, united by specific values, cultures and "healthy traditions," he said.
Letter writers accuse Pope Francis of heresy
A small group of Catholics has accused Pope Francis of heresy and has written to the world's bishops asking them to "take the steps necessary to deal with the grave situation of a heretical pope."
Bishop calls on world to aid Somalis facing food shortages during drought
Bishop Giorgio Bertin of Djibouti, who also serves Mogadishu, said Somalis living outside the country's central and southern agricultural regions are facing the grimmest situation.
2019 Catholic Athletes for Christ Courage Award Ceremony
The Philadelphia chapter of the organization will, for the second year, give its courage awards to local student-athletes who excel in sports and academics and are leaders in their communities.
Catholic Business Network Event at the Miraculous Medal Shrine
This exciting event will bring together local Catholic Business Professionals to create opportunities for networking, faith-driven dialogue, and exchange of ideas. Hear about how values, culture, and servant leadership are fueling Wawa’s growth and success!
Periphery priest wants church to keep reaching out to the world
From the poorest neighborhoods in Argentina to the seats of power around the world, Father Augusto Zampini said he has learned the value of Pope Francis' constant admonition to be members of a church that always reaches out.
Summer Novena of Hope 2019
Summer Novena of Hope at The Miraculous Medal Shrine. Theme: “Vincentian Saints, Models of Sanctity” Nine Mondays from June 3 to July 29
CCYA First Saturday Mass and Brunch
All Young Adults in the Philadelphia Area are welcome to join the Catholic Center for Young Adults for their 1st Saturday Brunch.
Church attacked by Maduro loyalists after Mass, Venezuelan bishop says
While protests against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro raged across the country, National Guard forces loyal to the embattled head of state launched tear gas at churchgoers attending Mass at a local parish.