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Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids to merge, close some churches
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids is planning to merge and close some of its churches due to a shortage ...
The Catholic Church taught me to speak. Now it tells me to be quiet | Opinion
Opinion: Our Lady of the Visitation has been falling apart under leadership that is strict, unresponsive and closed off to ...
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July Fourth celebration prompts Catholic reflection on religion and U.S. founding
Ahead of Independence Day, the National Catholic Bioethics Center’s Edward Furton presented a lecture in the nation’s capital ...
'It's a helpless feeling' | Beaumont Church holds Mass for those affected by Hill Country flooding
As of Saturday morning, 27 people were killed and dozens are still missing after flood waters tore through Kerr County ...
2-alarm fire strikes Catholic church in Dundalk, setting steeple ablaze
Baltimore County firefighters worked to put out a two-alarm blaze at a Dundalk church Tuesday. About 75 firefighters ...
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Catholic Diocese of Fresno files for bankruptcy as decades old abuse claims hang over church
Following allegations of abuse by clergy, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fresno has voluntarily petitioned for bankruptcy ...
Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids plans several closures, 2 new churches
Citing a shortage of priests, the Catholic Diocese of Grand Rapids has laid out a plan to reorganize a number of parishes, ...
A US diocese defies trends and ordains its largest class of Catholic priests in decades
The Diocese of Arlington, Virginia, recently ordained 12 new Catholic priests in a joyful Mass at its cathedral.
Two Catholic churches in Arnold will close. A new one will be built in their place.
Immaculate Conception church in Arnold already had structural problems before March storms damaged its bell tower.
A new namesake for two community churches in the Mid Valley
Carlo Acutis is set to be canonized by Pope Leo XIV on September 7. The same day, Rev. Sterowski and his parish will officially celebrate their new church’s namesake. Over the decades, thousands of ...
Pope Leo XIV says there should be no tolerance for abuse of any kind in Catholic Church
LIMA, Peru (AP) — Pope Leo XIV has said there should be no tolerance in the Catholic Church for any type of abuse – sexual, ...