20 years ago marked the publishing of an influential and inspiring book: Sister Helen Prejean’s Dead Man Walking, which documents Prejean’s...
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When talking about the overwhelming numbers of Americans living behind bars–about 2.2 million, according to the latest federal statistics–it is...
A "gay lobby," eh? Pope Francis, perhaps the most off-the-cuff pontiff ever, has outed an alleged "party" in the Curia–or...
This weekend marks the annual Portland Pride Parade in Portland, Oregon, and as usual, several of the city's Catholic communities will be on hand. Four...
It's a beautiful Friday, gearing up for a beautiful weekend. This is your weekly roundup. First things first, let's look at the Vatican. Harley...
We’ve heard recently of Catholic school employees being fired from their positions for various reasons (being in a same-sex relationship, or getting...
In April 2012, the Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith mandated that the Leadership Conference for Women Religious undergo a series of reforms that would...
Our nation was founded, as reflected in our Declaration of Independence, on the principle that all persons are created equal. This ought to include homeless...
For those who have been following the ongoing campaign against the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD)...
A grim situation faces Philadelphia public schools in the face of severe budget cuts that has been described as catastrophic. Philly.com reports that in the...
