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January 9, 2025
God’s Delight in Our Life’s Mission
America the Jesuit Review
By Victor Cancino, S.J. | America the Jesuit Review At the end of the Christmas season, we come full circle...
January 8, 2025
Fellow bishops welcome Cardinal McElroy’s appointment to Washington Archdiocese
Detroit Catholic
By Gina Christian | Detroit Catholic (OSV News) ─ A number of fellow prelates are offering their congratulations to Cardinal Robert...
January 8, 2025
Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez of Philadelphia announces new plan: ‘We must prioritize resources and support for evangelization’
The Dialog
By Gina Christian OSV New PHILADELPHIA — Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez of Philadelphia has announced a new initiative to open...
January 8, 2025
New archbishop of Washington seeks to ‘know and understand this magnificent community of faith’
Catholic Standard
By Richard Szczepanowski | Catholic Standard Hours after San Diego Cardinal Robert W. McElroy was announced Jan. 6 as the...
January 6, 2025
Information for Jubilee 2025: Preparation and Participation
USCCB
Prepared by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops for use in local dioceses and eparchies across the United States....
January 6, 2025
Pope Francis names San Diego Cardinal Robert McElroy as the new archbishop of Washington
Catholic Standard
SPECIAL TO THE STANDARD Photo: Spongie555, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Pope Francis on Jan. 6, 2025 named...
December 19, 2024
After 29 years in prison, a teenage murderer gets a new start in life from a stranger
MSN
Story by Doug Smith | MSN Nancy Adams grew comfortable sharing her Compton townhome during the COVID-19 pandemic when she rented...
December 19, 2024
Justin Farr to be ordained transitional deacon in Nashville
Black Catholic Messenger
One of the nation’s roughly 30 African-American Catholic seminarians will receive Holy Orders this weekend at the Cathedral of the...
December 18, 2024
Photo from Bishop Fernand Cheri’s Episcopal Consecration, featuring Donna Toliver Grimes
The National Black Catholic Congress
This photo was taken on March 23, 2015 on the occasion of Bishop Fernand Cheri’s episcopal consecration in New Orleans....
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