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April 23, 2025
Who will be the next pope? Inside the race to succeed Francis
National Catholic Reporter
by Christopher White | National Catholic Reporter When the world’s Catholic cardinals enter the Sistine Chapel to elect the next...
April 23, 2025
Pope Francis Died on the First Day of Saint Catherine of Siena’s Novena – Explaining this Fascinating Connection
ChurchPop
Saint Catherine of Siena, please pray for Pope Francis’ soul and for the upcoming conclave! By Caroline Perkins | ChurchPop...
April 21, 2025
Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr. issued a statement on the death of His Holiness, Pope Francis
Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr., President of the National Black Catholic Congress, issued this statement on the death of His...
April 16, 2025
New Stations of the Cross focus on suffering of Native Americans, path to healing
National Catholic Reporter
By Katie Collins Scott | National Catholic Reporter Jody Roy remembers hearing how her aunt was removed from the family...
April 15, 2025
Review: ‘Catholics for the Common Good’ is Catholic social teaching in lived experience
The Black Catholic Messenger
Lori Stanley reviews the latest book from Daryl Grigsby, on the lives of three dozen modern Catholics embodying faith in...
April 15, 2025
Historically Black Tampa education institution becoming microschool
The Tampa Bay Times
St. Peter Claver Catholic School opened more than 100 years ago and is pivoting toward the recent education trend. By...
April 8, 2025
Question Corner: What are the rules for attending a non-Catholic wedding?
The Dialog
By Jenna Marie Cooper J.C.L., OSV News Q: Recently my cousin got engaged and is in the planning process of...
April 8, 2025
Pope Francis names Bishop Lewandowski to Diocese of Providence, R.I.
Catholic Review
By Christopher Gunty | Catholic Review Pope Francis has named Bishop Bruce A. Lewandowski, C.Ss.R., as the new bishop of the...
April 1, 2025
Sister Thea Bowman Conference celebrates Black Catholic saint-to-be in Washington
Black Catholic Messenger
The event was held at Servant of God Thea Bowman’s alma mater, the Catholic University of America, and highlighted her...
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