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- Sep 14, 2019
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Prelates say feeling of strife, enmity signals ‘crisis of compassion’
- Catholic News Service, Church in the US
- Sep 11, 2019
The archbishop of Boston and his counterpart in Santa Fe, New Mexico, have called for a spirit of welcome toward others, saying the current feeling of strife and enmity in the country signals a “crisis of compassion” that must be overcome.
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Catholic social action directors urged to recognize ‘pivotal moment’
- Catholic News Service, Church in the US
- Aug 2, 2019
Catholic social action directors across the country were urged to continue their work of fighting social injustices during the annual Social Action Summer Institute July 25-28 at the University of Utah.
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Seminarian killed in crash recalled as ‘humble man’ who cared for others
- Catholic News Service, Church in the US
- Jun 27, 2019
Seminarian Jason Marshall from the Archdiocese of Santa Fe who lost his life in a bus crash in Colorado was “a humble man who deeply cared for others,” said Archbishop John C. Wester in a June 25 statement.
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395 claims filed in church bankruptcy case
- Associated Press, Church in the US
- Jun 22, 2019
Nearly 400 claims have been filed against New Mexico’s largest and oldest Roman Catholic diocese as part of a pending bankruptcy case that stems from the clergy sex abuse scandal, church officials announced Friday.
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Deadline arrives for clergy abuse claims in New Mexico
- Associated Press, Church in the US
- Jun 18, 2019
Monday marked the deadline for filing claims against New Mexico’s largest Catholic diocese as it wades through a bankruptcy prompted by the clergy sex abuse scandal.
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New Mexico archbishop again denounces ‘Santa Muerte’
- Associated Press, Church in the US
- Mar 25, 2019
A New Mexico archbishop is renewing his call for Catholics to stop worshipping the skeleton folk saint known as La Santa Muerte, or “Our Lady of Holy Death,” saying he fears some mistakenly believe the Grim Reaper-like figure is a Roman Catholic Church-sanctioned saint.
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