Populism fueling self-centered rejection of migrants, pope says

Indifference, fueled by populist rhetoric, fans the flames of rejection that threaten the rights and dignity of migrants, Pope Francis said.
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Holy adoption theme at the movies again, Batman!

We had seen the trailer for The Lego Batman Movie, and I knew we were going to have to see the film. We all loved The Lego Movie, and this one looked like more of the same.When I happened to mention to a friend that we were going, though, she
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Archbishop Lori and other USCCB leaders urge Trump to protect religious liberty

Catholic Church leaders in a Feb. 16 statement said they were encouraged that President Donald Trump may be considering an executive order to protect religious freedom.
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Counteract vitriol by toning it down, talking less, listening more, pope says

“It necessary to tone it down a bit, to talk less and listen more,” the pope told students and others at Rome Tre University.
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Mastering Fitness: Broadened PE curriculums encourage student movement

Children and adolescents are advised to do more than 60 minutes or more of physical activity each day.
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Maryland legislators hear wrenching testimony on physician-assisted suicide

The hearing lasted seven hours, with proponents and opponents trading emotional testimonies.
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Catholics make their voices heard in Annapolis

“This is the kind of opportunity where we can build bridges,” Archbishop William E. Lori said.
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Movie Review: ‘The Lego Batman Movie’

Fast-paced fun is the order of the day in director Chris McKay’s animated treat for viewers of almost every age.
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Love and mercy in politics

Catholics advancing social justice sometimes wonder: Will my efforts have a lasting impact? Am I building God’s kingdom or will all of this be wiped away?
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Hard plans changing a hard heart: Empathy for immigrants fearing deportation

When I worked as a lobbyist, I dealt with no issue more wrapped up in emotion and anxiety than immigration. It was the only one I ever had people call and scream at me about, it was the only one that tested my personal relationships, it was the only one
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God will ask an account for blood spilled in today’s wars, pope says

Humankind will have to answer to God for the bloodshed of the innocent victims of war, Pope Francis said.
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