Report: Retired Pope Benedict XVI ill after visit to Germany
- Aug 3, 2020
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Pope urges bishops to teach discernment, including on political issues
- Jan 20, 2020
Sometimes the political choices people face can seem like a choice between supporting a “snake” or supporting a “dragon,” but Pope Francis told a group of U.S. bishops their job is to step back from partisan politics and help their faithful discern based on values, said Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston.
Texas Catholics decry Governor’s decision to spurn refugees
- Jan 13, 2020
Catholics in Texas are calling on the state’s governor to reconsider his decision not to allow refugee resettlement.
Texas bishops offer prayers for those affected by fatal church shooting
- Dec 30, 2019
Two Texas Catholic bishops offered words of condolence and prayers to the members and families of the victims of a church shooting in which two worshippers were killed.
Dallas Bishop Burns says forgiveness in court was act of Christian love
- Oct 3, 2019
A Dallas bishop said that the public forgiveness offered by the brother of a murder victim toward the person who killed him was “an incredible example of Christian love.”
Catholic bishop challenges Dallas police affidavit accuracy
- May 18, 2019
The Roman Catholic bishop of the Dallas diocese has challenged the accuracy of a Dallas police affidavit’s allegations that the diocese had “thwarted” its investigation of past sexual misconduct by priests.
Calls grow for ‘extraordinary synod’ in response to abuse crisis
- Sep 2, 2018
Is an “extraordinary synod” a key piece to the puzzle for finding lasting solutions to the clerical abuse crisis which has engulfed the Church for the past generation?
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