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The Feast of St. Joseph is celebrated every Mar. 15. The members of St. Rita Catholic Church prepare food and flowers for this feast, and since the celebration is held during Lent, meats are not allowed. READ MORE
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The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act was prohibited by the California Department of Education in religiously affiliated schools such as Orthodox Jewish schools, Muslim schools, Catholic schools, and Protestant Christian schools. As a result, Jewish parents took legal action against them. READ MORE
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The criminalization of prayer outside the abortion clinic was approved by Britain's House of Commons. Every single violator will have to pay a fine. READ MORE
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Implementing the liturgical blessings of same-sex unions was planned following the German Synodal Way. This gathering is a process that will look for ways to bolster Christian testimony throughout the world.READ MORE
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Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula has advised Catholic churches in the Archdiocese of Manila to limit virtual masses and encourage parishioners to attend in-person services. He also urged parishes to consider live-streaming Holy Communion frequency and encouraging health procedures. READ MORE
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The Archdiocese of New York has granted a special dispensation allowing Catholics to consume beef on Friday during St. Patrick's Day, allowing them to combine holiday traditions with Lenten commitments.READ MORE
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Church organizations in Brazil are advocating for new public policies to protect children and participating in state councils that define and oversee how choices of this nature are implemented. In São Paulo, the Archdiocesan Ministry for the Pastoral Care of Minors drafted a bill to take children off the streets and reintegrate them into society.READ MORE
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The Catholic community of the Diocese of Temuco expressed sorrow over the arson attack on the Sacred Heart of Jesus chapel in the Amaza district of Chile, emphasizing the call for peace and unity. The violent incident followed two other fires on Feb. 20 and Mar. 4.READ MORE
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A judge recently filed a lawsuit against The United Methodist Church Arkansas Conference, arguing that the regional body has no legal claim to the property that the church owns.READ MORE
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Up to ten Christian denominations and church-based organizations have urged President Joe Biden to terminate military aid to the Israeli government due to the deteriorating human rights situation and spike in violence. READ MORE
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Two Moniteau Counties, St. Paul's Evangelical Church in Jamestown and United Church of Christ in California, joined the celebration of World Day of Prayer in Taiwan. The St. Paul's Evangelical Church highlighted a woman's story, while the United Church of Christ offered Taiwanese cuisine to their participants.READ MORE
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Discover 2023’s top Christian blogs that mainly influence people to grow spiritually. These blogs can also help believers show non-believers how God wants them to live. READ MORE
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The program of the Holy Family Mission provides an opportunity for people ages 18 to 30 to experience faith formation, daily Mass, and Eucharistic adoration. They will live in an Intentional Catholic Community in Ireland for around nine months, allowing them to reflect on their lives and have a stronger relationship with God. READ MORE
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Know about the exciting activities you can do during Easter egg hunting. This activity is traditionally made as part of the celebration of Easter Sunday. READ MORE
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Priests and church officials’ sexual abuse victims are continuously rising nowadays. Ombudsman Ángel Gabilondo led an investigation into this case in 2022, and after a year, they collected 445 testimonies among the victims of the clergy members.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 ...
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