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WASHINGTON (CNS) — A Catholic News Service contributor in Caracas, Venezuela, was taken by military counterintelligence officials after his home was raided […]
Currents News Staff It is exactly 60 years ago today since the Vatican prohibited St. Faustina’s message of Divine Mercy. At the […]
Currents News Staff A Utah teacher is apologizing after she didn’t allow one of her students to wear a religious symbol at […]
On the newscast: Lent begins with Ash Wednesday; A New York court has ruled in the long running debate of Fulton Sheen’s […]
By Tim Harfmann Blessing ashes with holy water, then putting the sign of the cross on foreheads, Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio reminded Catholics […]
By Emily Drooby The Catholic faith has always been part of Mary Stiles’s life, including now while she’s incarcerated at Rikers Island […]
Currents News Staff The feds are acting to tackle what’s being called an ‘epidemic’ of suicides among America’s military veterans. President Trump […]
By Cindy Wooden ROME (CNS) – Lent is a good time to concentrate on fighting the urge to gossip about others and […]
By Christopher White, The Tablet’s National Correspondent NEW YORK – An appeals court in New York ruled unanimously against the trustees of Saint Patrick’s […]
On the newscast: Brooklyn’s Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio reacts to news New York’s top leaders are pushing a pot tax to fund mass […]