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Dec 08 2023
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Pope Francis announces Catholic Church’s first World Day of Children
Pope Francis announced Friday that the Catholic Church will celebrate its first World Day of Children in May 2024.
Speaking in his Angelus address on Dec. 8 to mark the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the pope shared that the Church’s first children’s day will be celebrated in Rome on the weekend of May 25-26.
“And now I have the joy of
Catholic News AgencyApr 16 2024
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Sadness, anger, hope as Catholics confront new city alignment plan
When Pat Furman went to Mass at Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Church Sunday, as she has done regularly for more than 43 years, she had every reason to feel good about attending. She’d brought her four children up in the church in Locust Point in South Baltimore. She’d seen seven grandchildren grow up there and relished seeing two of them celebrating confirmations there soon. Furman was
Baltimore SunApr 13 2024
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Reisinger, No. 10 Morris Catholic outlast No. 11 Red Bank Catholic - Softball recap
In a battle of two ranked teams in the NJ.com Top-20 rankings, No. 10 Morris Catholic scored a 6-3 victory over Red Bank Catholic in Red Bank.
Morris Catholic (3-1) broke up a 3-3 tie during the fifth inning and then tacked on an insurance run in the seventh inning to secure its third victory of the season.
nj.comApr 12 2024
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Some Catholics want Biden excommunicated, but claim of effort underway is baseless
The claim: Post implies Biden is facing excommunication action from the Catholic Church An April 2 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) suggests an effort is underway within the Catholic Church to penalize President Joe Biden. “BREAKING: Biden facing excommunication from the Catholic church,” reads the post. "Best news I've heard in a long time," reads one of the comments. Another says
"USA Today" ContributorApr 17 2024
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‘A darn shame’: The likely fate of a new office building for Boise’s Catholic Diocese
After a City Council hearing about a proposed church office building, it seemed almost no one was happy with the outcome. The Tuesday meeting was one of the final steps for Boise’s Roman Catholic Diocese to get approval for administrative offices it hoped to build at 902 N. 8th St. City Council members denied one of the church’s key requests: to modify an existing development agreement at the
Idaho StatesmanDec 19 2023
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Bidens attend Brandywine Catholic Church in Wilmington on anniversary of tragic car crash
Bidens attend Brandywine Catholic Church in Wilmington on anniversary of tragic car crash President Joe Biden talks to first lady Jill Biden, as they walk from St. Joseph on the Brandywine Catholic Church in Wilmington, Del., after attending a Mass with family members on Monday, Dec. 18, 2023. Monday, Dec. 18, 2023. Monday marks the 51st anniversary of the car crash that killed Biden's first
Delaware OnlineApr 15 2024
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Paramus Catholic over Hackensack - Softball recap
Grace McGuire went 3-for-4 with two runs scored for Paramus Catholic in its 9-4 win over Hackensack in Paramus. Sabrina Amendola, Ava Fredette and Jamie West added two hits each for Paramus Catholic, which scored four runs in the third and extended a 4-2 lead with five runs in the sixth. Sidney Araujo allowed two earned runs in six innings in the circle with nine strikeouts and one walk. The N
nj.comDec 11 2023
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Fatal stabbing of Catholic priest in church rectory shocks community he served
FORT CALHOUN, Neb. — The fatal stabbing of a Catholic priest inside the church rectory where he lived has shocked members of the small eastern Nebraska parish he led for the past 11 years. The Rev. Stephen Gutgsell was attacked during a break-in early Sunday morning, and the 65-year-old died despite being rushed to a nearby hospital. Washington County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a suspected
Washington TimesApr 19 2024
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No. 8 Morris Catholic defeats Madison - Softball recap
Brynn Lukacs went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run as Morris Catholic, No. 8 in the NJ.com Top 20, defeated Madison 15-2 in Madison to win its fifth straight.
Madison (4-5) took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first inning before Morris Catholic (5-1) answered with five runs in the second and one in the third. Morris Catholic added nine more runs in the fourth.
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