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Pope stable; his lung infection slightly improved, Vatican says

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Myanmar death toll surpasses 2,000; cardinal calls for immediate ceasefire amid tragedy

Saying ‘yes’ to God and to those in need highlighted at Trinity Missions’ awards reception

Pope clears way for three new saints, including first woman from Venezuela

Pope continues to govern the Church, says Vatican secretary of state

Question corner: Catholic at a non-Catholic wedding?

Pope reminds Jubilee pilgrims God acts even when we do not see the results

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Looking back at Cardinal Gregory’s service as archbishop of Washington

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Question corner: Catholic at a non-Catholic wedding?

Pope reminds Jubilee pilgrims God acts even when we do not see the results

Mass readings for April 6

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Photo Gallery: Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion welcome more than 1,500 on Easter journey of faith

Photo Gallery: St. Matthew's Cathedral Mass welcoming Cardinal McElroy

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Photo Gallery: Cardinal Robert W. McElroy's installation Mass as eighth archbishop of Washington

Photo Gallery: New chapel dedication for Sister Thea Bowman Catholic Student Center at Howard University

Photo Gallery: Cardinal McElroy and Cardinal Gregory celebrate Ash Wednesday Mass

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Maryland March for Life participants urged to remain steadfast

Maryland legislators consider reducing state’s financial responsibility for child sex abuse

Church calls on legislature to investigate child sexual abuse in state-run facilities and to treat all victims of abuse equally

Good Samaritan parable offers insights into current challenges faced by immigrants and the poor, Cardinal McElroy says

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Myanmar death toll surpasses 2,000; cardinal calls for immediate ceasefire amid tragedy

Tragic earthquake hits war-torn Myanmar, with massive death toll and little aid

As Kansas Catholics pray, a Satanic group’s ‘black mass’ turns violent, with arrests

Pope’s condition slowly improving after release from hospital

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Young people, tech lovers connect with soon-to-be-St. Carlo Acutis

Pope clears way for three new saints, including first woman from Venezuela

God’s mercy is for everyone; everyone needs healing, pope writes

Pope tells priests hearing confessions is a ‘privilege’

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‘The Resurrection of the Christ’ to begin filming

St. Josemaría Escrivá tops the charts, a century after his priestly ordination

Movie review: ‘The Chosen: Last Supper - Part 1’

‘The Chosen: Last Supper’ premieres in Dallas, bringing Holy Week to the big screen

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Students' self-portraits and dreams for the future

Junior Saints for Catholic Schools Week: What I love about my Catholic school

Junior Saints: The first Christmas, and what Christmas means

Thanksgiving Junior Saints – what students are thankful for

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Care for Creation

Siena College symposium answers ‘Earth’s cry’ with ‘humanity’s call’ to care for creation

The Eucharist can recommit the faithful to care of creation, say bishops

Faith in God must lead to respect for creation, patriarch says

Pope discusses climate change with Jeff Bezos