Currents News for Monday, October 28, 2019
October 28, 2019On the newscast: History is being made at the end of the Pope’s highly-anticipated Amazon Summit. Married men could be ordained priests; […]
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Catholic High School Remembers Loved Ones, Saints With All Souls Day ‘Ofrendas’
October 28, 2019By Tim Harfmann Students at the Mary Louis Academy are celebrating All Souls Day early and in a unique way – they’re […]
Catholic Students Celebrate Clerics of the Brooklyn Diocese on World Priest Day
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Pope to Make Final Decision on Married Clergy, Women Deacons Following Amazon Synod
October 28, 2019By Melissa Butz The Amazon summit is over, but there’s still controversy. The bishops at the Synod voted overwhelmingly to recommend that […]
Synod Offers Cautious Support For Married Priests, Study of Women Deacons
October 28, 2019By Christopher White, The Tablet’s National Correspondent and Inés San Martín ROME (Crux) – Catholic communities in the Amazon might be able […]
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Catholic Faith ‘Soars’ at Our Lady of the Skies Annual Luncheon
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Brooklyn Priest on Road to Sainthood Was a ‘Champion of Rights’
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Currents News for Friday, October 25, 2019
October 25, 2019On the newscast: The big wrap-up to the Pope’s historic Amazon Summit. Are women and married men going to be ordained? Tonight, […]
Synod Members Present Pope Francis With Final Document on the Amazon
October 25, 2019By Melissa Butz October 25 marked an exciting day at the Vatican: the final document and fruit from all the work at […]