In a joint statement released Nov. 13, the bishops pointed to church teachings related to immigrants and encouraged the state’s Catholics to sign a pledge demonstrating their commitment to prayer and energy on behalf of migrants. The Cabrini Pledge, which is named after St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, was introduced by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in September.
"The future of higher education, and perhaps of democracy, may depend upon the willingness of liberal leaders and intellectuals to engage with the Catholic intellectual tradition, and vice...
Read more"We hope with all our hearts that the war will end," said Sr Camille Fermina Herraiz Martinez, 80 "We have to continue to live and to give war...
Read moreOn this week's episode of "The Nonviolent Jesus Podcast," John Dear hosts Bishop Michael Curry, who served as the 27th presiding bishop and primate of the Episcopal
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James Robison, the Texas-based televangelist who founded LIFE Outreach International, died Sunday No cause of death had been disclosed at the time of the announcement He was 82
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If the modern church continues elevating charisma above character, we should not be surprised when more scandals emerge in the years ahead
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