Church
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) is set to elect the organization’s new president and other key leaders during its Fall General Assembly from Nov. 14-17 in Baltimore, Md.READ MORE
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The United States bishops said they are scheduled to vote on publishing a new prayer book to guide laypeople ministering to the sick.READ MORE
Society
Pastors from 10 U.S. states stood outside polling centers on Tuesday to help keep the peace amid a critical election period.READ MORE
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The U.S. Catholic bishops have announced an upcoming vote on the possibility of pushing through with investigations that could lead to the eventual beatification and canonization of three American women.READ MORE
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The Diocese of Little Rock in Arkansas is asking parishioners to contribute funding to cover the scholarship gap of almost $500,000.READ MORE
World
Police in India have raided the home and office of two bishops who are facing fraud charges amounting to several million rupees.READ MORE
Church
Government prosecutors disclosed Tuesday that they are beginning an investigation into a former French cardinal who admitted to sexually assaulting a 14-year-old female victim while still a priest.READ MORE
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An attack by a dog left an 88-year-old Richmond, Va. female deacon dead on Monday.READ MORE
World
It’s a no-go for Traslacion’s grand procession for the third straight year. With threats of COVID-19 transmission still hanging over everyone’s head, the parish priest of Quiapo Church announced the suspension of the grand procession in the 2023 ‘Traslacion’ or the Feast of the Black Nazarene. READ MORE
US
Raphael Warnock, the incumbent Democratic Georgia Senator up against Republican hopeful Herschel Walker, failed to secure the necessary votes to bag outright reelection.READ MORE
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Fr. Guillermo Trevińo, the pastor of St. Joseph Parish in West Liberty, Iowa, is this year’s recipient of the Cardinal Bernardin New Leadership Award.READ MORE
Society
The United Nations announced a probe on India's human rights record beginning Nov. 10 amid reports of persecution against Christians and other religious groups.READ MORE
Society
A human rights group in Mexico has filed a lawsuit to prohibit the display of nativity scenes in public places across a Yucatan city. In response, the country's bishops' conference quickly defended the visibility of the Christian symbols, saying they are part of a religious freedom exercise.READ MORE
World
The Catholic community in Vietnam held a special Mass honoring two lay martyrs and 134 others who died defending their Christian faith.READ MORE
World
The head of a Christian organization in Indonesia blasted the brutal killing of a gold miner in the country’s Papua region. Accordingly, the leader urged the government to shut down the operation of mining ventures that exploit natural resources.READ MORE
The Sunday Assembly, also known as the “Atheist Church”, based in the United Kingdom is scheduled to have its first global assembly. The “church” is also known to have a branch and ...
World May 06, 2014 02:34 AM EDTThe leaders of the DPRK have been making very strong statements regarding human rights. A representative from the North Korean government has stated in a speech that the U.S. is a ‘living ...
World May 08, 2014 03:08 AM EDT
