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Archdiocese releases Synod report, concludes the Church may need more welcoming pastoral approaches

About 360 parishioners, priests, archdiocesan staff, religious, and deacons participated.

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Catholic and Jewish teens tackle how to battle hate

Program promotes dialogue, nurtures friendships.

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Young climate advocates celebrate Earth Day (Photos)

The day serves as a reminder of the faithful’s responsibility to protect and preserve the environment as stewards of God’s creation.

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Nine facts about Catholics in America according to new report

Pew Research releases fact sheet on who Catholics are in the U.S.

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Know the Facts: Abductions and human trafficking (Child Abuse Prevention Month)

More often, it’s by someone they know.

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Faithful will gather Saturday to pray for hope, healing during Child Abuse Prevention Month

Archdiocese is hoping to speak to and attract a broader audience for healing. 

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On Arbor Day, St. Teresa of Avila Parish in Summit planted 40 evergreen trees within its cemetery as part of an ongoing initiative to install a total of 500 trees on its properties. To read the full story, click here.
  • Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
    by John Mulderig on April 26, 2024 at 6:30 pm

    NEW YORK (OSV News) – Moviegoers tempted by a title like “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” (Warner Bros.) are presumably not in search of Shakespearian levels of dramatic insight. Even so, the disparity between the reasonably impressive special effects on offer in the film and its low-grade human interaction remains noticeable. In creating this The post Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire first appeared on OSV News.

  • Defensora de los derechos humanos: La dictadura profana las iglesias nicaragüenses
    by David Agren on April 26, 2024 at 10:30 am

    BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (OSV News) — Las autoridades de la ciudad de León, Nicaragua, eligieron un lugar inusual para montar un ring de boxeo y organizar peleas: el patio de la catedral local. Incluso programaron los combates para el 19 de abril, justo cuando el obispo de León, René Sándigo, celebraba su cumpleaños. “El ring The post Defensora de los derechos humanos: La dictadura profana las iglesias nicaragüenses first appeared on OSV News.

  • Louisiana State Police execute search warrant at New Orleans Archdiocese for records on abuse handling
    by Gina Christian on April 25, 2024 at 11:04 pm

    (OSV News) — Louisiana State Police executed a search warrant on the Archdiocese of New Orleans April 25 for documents related to a widening investigation into how the archdiocese has handled allegations of clerical sex abuse. Louisiana State Police Trooper Jacob Pucheu, public information officer, told OSV News by email that the search took place The post Louisiana State Police execute search warrant at New Orleans Archdiocese for records on abuse handling first appeared on OSV News.

  • Catholic Answers ‘no less resolved’ to use AI after ‘Father Justin’ brouhaha
    by Gina Christian on April 25, 2024 at 9:00 pm

    (OSV News) — Executives from the apologetics nonprofit Catholic Answers told OSV News they remain committed to exploring artificial intelligence after the launch of the group’s “Father Justin” AI project sparked intense backlash online — and resulted in the character’s swift “laicization” to just “Justin.” “We’re no less resolved to make good use of this The post Catholic Answers ‘no less resolved’ to use AI after ‘Father Justin’ brouhaha first appeared on OSV News.

  • New Florida law giving state sole authority on worker protections, wages called ‘inhumane’
    by OSV News on April 25, 2024 at 8:24 pm

    By Jean Gonzalez ORLANDO, Fla. (OSV News) — A bill recently signed into law by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has been described by a farmworker advocate as “inhumane” and draconian. DeSantis, who usually has public signing of bills, signed HB 433 in a closed door session April 11, along with other bills. Opponents of HB The post New Florida law giving state sole authority on worker protections, wages called ‘inhumane’ first appeared on OSV News.

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