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Pope Leo XIV’s unexpected New Orleans Creole background excites city’s large Catholic community
When Father Tony Ricard watched the new pope deliver his first address to the faithful Thursday in St. Peter’s Square, he ...
Catholic students find refuge at Princeton University's worship space and cheer new pope
They sing Gregorian chants in Latin, pray and receive Communion at a side chapel — inside the huge, nondenominational ...
Just one in five PSNI new recruits are Catholic
Just over one in every five police officers recruited in Northern Ireland in the past five years is from a Catholic ...
PSNI defends hiring practices as Catholic recruits slump
The PSNI has defended its record on recruitment in the wake of an Irish News story which found that just one in five new ...
What Pope Leo XIV means for the U.S. Catholic church and Trump
ROME — The new Chicago-raised Pope Leo XIV faces an immediate challenge in his native country: taming the brawling U.S. tribe of Catholics, riven by political divisions that have thwarted the will of ...
New president will begin duties with Erie Catholic School System on Aug. 1
The Erie Catholic School System has appointed a new president. Travis Washko will become president on Aug. 1. His appointment ...
JD Vance isn't even trying to align his politics with the Catholicism he chose
It's in that space of theological certitude where Vance's apparent lack of spiritual struggle really stands out. Like other ...
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Annual Report on The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington’s Safe Environment Program
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington (Archdiocese of Washington) continues to maintain an effective child protection ...
You can’t tell the story of New Orleans without its Black Catholics
The revelation that Pope Leo XIV has Louisiana Creole roots shines a light on a community of Catholics that has shaped New Orleans, from a famous Voodoo priestess to the self-proclaimed inventor of ...