c. 2014 Religion News Service VATICAN CITY (RNS) In his latest bid to ease the suffering of the poor—and upend the expectations of the...
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Happy Friday! As always, here’s your weekly roundup. First, here’s a nice summary of this week’s election news. In short...
Francis has conservatives talking schism. But a split is easier said than done. c. 2014 Religion News Service (RNS) Many conservative Catholics have long...
Parish Name: Immaculate Conception Location: Malden, Massachusetts Founded: 1854 Diocese: Boston Pastor: Father Richard Mehm Number of Parishioners: More than...
Happy Halloween. Or—excuse us—“Holyween,” as some might argue. Pope Francis said a lot this week, but before we get into that, here’s some other news. First...
It seems some form of an inappropriate religious Halloween costume ends up on an offensive costumes list every year. While there are...
In case your week wasn’t filled with dancing priests and a singing nun like ours was, here’s your weekly roundup. First, Canada needs prayers this...
Earlier this fall, I sat in Chicago’s Daley Plaza during my lunch break. It was nice until a woman beside me fed French fries to a pigeon. Despite the adjacent...
Poor Pope Francis. No matter what the guy says or does (or doesn’t say or doesn’t do), people are bound to use it to further their own ideological...
Finally some good news on housing bishops! Today it was announced that Archbishop Blase J. Cupich, the recently appointed successor of Cardinal Francis E...