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Pro-Life Night at the Shrine
Join us for a Pro-Life Night Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa, Doylestown, PA on Saturday, April 13 at 6:00 pm.
Scouts on retreat make rosaries for U.S. military
The retreat held March 16 at Daylesford Abbey was sponsored by the archdiocesan Catholic Committee on Scouting. The rosaries the Scouts assembled will be brought to their annual Mass May 4.
Neumann U honors religious leadership with newly named halls
Previously known as Living and Learning Centers I, II and II, the residence halls at the university were renamed Flynn Hall, Cunningham Hall and O’Neill Hall for the former Franciscan sisters who led the university.
Professor with local ties leading Theology of the Body talks
Peter J. Colosi, formerly a professor of moral theology at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, is an organizer of “Defending and Promoting Human Dignity in a Secular Age” this June in the Netherlands.
Belarus bishop cites government curbs on foreign priests, nuns
A Catholic bishop in Belarus has accused officials of arbitrarily denying residence and work permits to visiting Catholic priests and nuns, when the country still lacks enough people to serve in ministry.
District attorney joins parishioners for listening session on abuse crisis
A top law enforcement official joined about 100 people at a Catholic parish in Minnesota to discuss the pain caused by the clergy sexual abuse crisis and to promote healing and restoration of trust in the church.
Royal College of Physicians adopts neutral policy on assisted suicide
UPDATED - The professional body for doctors in the U.K. dropped its traditional opposition to assisted suicide, despite a poll that found a majority of its members remain opposed to the practice.
Survey: Number of Catholics concerned about Christian persecution rises
More than half of U.S. Catholics say they are very concerned about the persecution of Christians around the world, with this 58 percent figure up by 17 percent from a similar poll a year ago.
Pope to sign letter to young people at popular Marian sanctuary
The gesture at the sanctuary, like the document itself, is a renewed call to focus on "accompanying the younger generations," Archbishop Dal Cin told Vatican News.
What on earth is a ‘social justice hackathon’?
The Catholic University of America's Novak Symposium, now in its second year, is a day filled with the sharing of thought provoking ideas.