By Justin McLellan, The Catholic Journal VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Christians are not called to limit themselves to the analysis and criticism of the social, economic and political problems of the moment, but, according to Blessed José Gregorio Hernández Cisneros, they need to “clean their hands” and do the work. said Pope Francis. “A lot …
OWENSBORO, Ky. (OSV News) – When it comes to racial diversity – or the existence of racial divisions in the church – priests have a unique approach. Father Emmanuel Udoh arrived in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, to begin his new assignment at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church on June 13, after five years as pastor of …
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NEW YORK (OSV News) – More than 20 years ago, Greek actress and writer Nia Vardalos wrote the script for the adaptation of a one-woman play that she he writes and works in search of new things and shortcomings of the immigrant community where he writes. was awakened. The result was a blockbuster that was …
This week we showed up somewhere Philadelphia-born priest who discussed the conflict between some of the leaders of the group in Haiti; a part of the work of a pro-life group serving mothers at the US-Mexico border; Catholic activists calling for congress to fully fund immigrant services for the “common good”; What appeals to decide …
(OSV News) – When California relaxes its physician-assisted death laws in 2021 – making it easier for residents to take their own lives – some say lawyer after changing the will to help the sick, asking for a kind of law that is independent. The result – reported in the California Department of Public Health’s …
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MEXICO CITY (OSV News) – The congress of Mexican footballers has expressed its concern with the decision of the Supreme Court, ruling on abortion at the federal level. Along with some Mexican pro-life groups, they questioned the legitimacy of the Sept. In a statement on September 7, the conference of bishops said that “it is …
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“The grocery store of heaven and earth”:James McBride, Riverhead Books (2023)400 pages, $28 “God, I thank you that I am not like other people,” prayed the Pharisee in Jesus’ parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector. This prayer may sound familiar to most people if they are honest – comparing one’s situation with another’s …
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The cross is very important to who we are as Catholics and we often keep it before our eyes; we put it on our walls, and put it on our throats, and put it on our desks and dashboards, because the great mystery of the Lord’s sacrifice , it shamed the Catholics and always attracted …
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HOUSTON, Texas (OSV News) – A federal judge has declared unconstitutional a revised version of a program that provides protection from deportation to immigrants brought into the country with illegitimate is a child. In his decision on September 13, Texas US District Judge Andrew Hanen noted that while the administration of President Joe Biden is …
(OSV News) – A shelter near the US-Mexico border for pregnant immigrants run by a pro-life leader is preparing to welcome the first baby born while the mother stays at home retirement, its founder told OSV News. Destiny Herndon-De La Rosa, founder and president of New Wave Feminists and founder of the Stellar Shelter, called …
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