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Raising school fees torments many Africans. Some expect the Catholic Church to do more to help
Sub-Saharan Africa has the world's highest school dropout rates and a driving factor is that parents are being crushed by ...
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The Three V’s of Church Architecture: Vision, Verticality and Volume
What is it that makes a church building “sacred?” Why do we enter great churches and cathedrals and gasp with wonder while ...
‘Long and difficult process,’ Pastor speaks on restoration efforts after fire at Catholic church
MERCER COUNTY — Restoration efforts are underway after a historic Catholic church caught fire last month. As News Center 7 ...
Nigerian Catholic priest who had recently served in the US abducted by extremists, church says
Church officials say a Nigerian Catholic priest who recently served the United States has been abducted by extremists along with other travelers in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state ...
UK Accountant Sacked For Being Non-Catholic By Church
A n accountant in the UK has successfully won a lawsuit against the Catholic diocese after she was sacked from her job for ...
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Pope Leo’s Classmates Drew Ire of Church With Protest for Women
“It was the most electric thing I have ever experienced inside the walls of a Catholic church,” one protester recalls. “It was the most electric thing I have ever experienced inside the ...
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All the saints and Church Fathers Pope Leo XIV quoted in his first week
The Catholic Church’s first pope from the Augustinian order is already helping to educate the faithful through his deep knowledge of the Church Fathers. Here is who he has been citing in the ...
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Pope Leo believes Catholic teaching on sex. Why do liberals wish he didn't? | Opinion
I’m not a Catholic. Nor am I a theologian by any means. But it strikes me as strange that our society strives to mold the church in its image – centuries of tradition and deeply held beliefs ...
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Eastern Church Leaders and a Leading Advocate for Persecuted Christians Praise Pope Leo XIV’s Jubilee Address
VATICAN CITY — Leaders of the Eastern Catholic Churches have enthusiastically welcomed an address that Pope Leo XIV gave on Wednesday in which he extolled their liturgies and encouraged members ...
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Pope Leo XIV’s Inaugural Mass Draws World Leaders and Catholic Faithful
The Vatican said some 200,000 people attended the Mass at St. Peter’s Square, which marked the start of the pontificate of the first American to lead the Roman Catholic Church. Vice President JD ...
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The Catholic Right Is Deeply Divided Over Pope Leo and What His Papacy Will Do
while US Catholic-right philanthropists courted Church leaders at upscale gatherings, with one “VIP” saying their network “could raise a billion to help the Church. So long as we have the ...
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Catholic ‘creative minority’ revitalizing Church in the Netherlands, Dutch cardinal says
The Church in the Netherlands is gaining momentum thanks to the “creative minority” of young people rediscovering the Catholic faith, Cardinal Willem Eijk said. Though Eijk considers the ...