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Biden attends Mass at DC church where he worshipped as VP
Posted on 01/24/2021 14:02 PM (CRUX)
President Joe Biden attended Mass for the first time since taking office, worshipping Sunday at the church he frequented when he was vice president.
Ailing pope, reducing appearances, prays for homeless dead
Posted on 01/24/2021 13:21 PM (CRUX)
Ailing Pope Francis, who this week is making limited public appearances due to persistent pain, has drawn attention to the plight of homeless people in winter, including a Nigerian man who froze to death near the Vatican.
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity – Biblical reflections Day 7
Posted on 01/24/2021 11:58 AM ()
Pope Francis urges Church to be near to all in Latin America
Posted on 01/24/2021 09:57 AM ()
Second Catholic president causes some to celebrate, gives others anxiety
Posted on 01/24/2021 07:03 AM (CRUX)
Joe Biden became the second Catholic to be inaugurated as president of the United States Jan. 20, giving some U.S. Catholics and their religious leaders a reason to rejoice and others to fear more access to abortion under his leadership.
Star NFL quarterback announces retirement on feast of athletes’ patron saint
Posted on 01/24/2021 06:52 AM (CRUX)
After 17 seasons in the NFL, quarterback Philip Rivers will begin his next career as head football coach at St. Michael Catholic High School in Fairhope in the Mobile Archdiocese.
Lectors, acolytes: Formal installation means more than service at Mass
Posted on 01/24/2021 06:47 AM (CRUX)
More than 40 years ago, then-Archbishop William Borders of Baltimore issued a pastoral letter signaling his intention to ask that the "official ministries" of lector and acolyte be opened to women.
Pope recalls Word of God Sunday, urges all to read Bible
Posted on 01/24/2021 06:06 AM ()
Pope prays for Nigerian homeless man found dead near St. Peter’s
Posted on 01/24/2021 05:53 AM ()
Pope at Angelus: God calls us to conversion at every stage of life
Posted on 01/24/2021 05:10 AM ()