Killing of George Floyd exposes blind spot on racism, Catholic advocates say
- May 28, 2020
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Coronavirus revives the old, ushers in the new in Catholic practice
- Mar 22, 2020
With increasing numbers of people confined at home with no access to Mass or confession, pastors everywhere, Pope Francis included, have turned to some little-known, or at least little-used, concepts and practices, including “spiritual communion,” indulgences and general absolution.
Gratitude to God should expand hearts, lead to hospitality, pope says
- Jan 18, 2020
Every Christian should be grateful for the gift of his or her baptism, and that gratitude should draw them together to recognize that they are brothers and sisters and called to pursue holiness together, Pope Francis said.
French bishops’ council OKs removing gender IDs on baptism certificates
- Jan 12, 2020
The French bishops’ permanent council has approved a recommendation to remove gender references for parents on baptismal certificates.
Today’s feast poses choice: Will we accept the summons of our baptism?
- Jan 12, 2020
In our baptism, in spite of whomever we might be in this world, we become a member of the Body of Christ.
Decline in baptisms leads Quebec church to rethink children’s spirituality
- Nov 15, 2019
The great doorway to growing in the Christian faith is narrowing from year to year in Quebec as baptisms have significantly declined since 2012 and there’s no indication the trend will reverse.
Diocese in India set to baptize over 200 adults at Easter
- Apr 20, 2019
In the Diocese of Vasai of India, more than 200 people are expected to be received into the Church through baptism.
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