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November 16, 2017

Mass is a time of silence and prayer, not idle chitchat, pope says

"The encounter with God is a living encounter," the pope said departing from his prepared remarks. "It is not an encounter of a museum, it is a living encounter. And we go to Mass, not a museum!"
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November 15, 2017

Archbishop of Puerto Rico sees spiritual rebirth after hurricane’s wrath

Almost two months after the devastating winds and rains of Hurricane Maria pummeled the island of Puerto Rico, there is still no clear path to recovery.
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November 15, 2017

Priest mediates between Zimbabwe generals, Mugabe

A Catholic priest is mediating between Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and generals who seized power.
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November 15, 2017

Mount St. Mary’s students participate in Hunger Dinner

Students at Mount St. Mary's University in Emmitsburg learned first-hand about hunger and social justice.
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November 15, 2017

Beatification will see ‘Jesus planting his cross’ in heart of Detroit

Capuchin Franciscan Father Solanus Casey will be beatified Nov. 18 at the home of the NFL's Detroit Lions, the largest venue Detroit could find.
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November 14, 2017

U.S. bishops’ predecessors read ‘signs of the times’ in founding USCCB

The USCCB began as National Catholic War Council, founded in 1917 to coordinate Catholic response to the war, including recruitment of military chaplains and a focus on displaced people and child welfare.
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November 14, 2017

Catholic Campaign for Human Development to be taken up in parishes Nov. 18-19

The archbishop noted that last year, parishes in the Archdiocese of Baltimore contributed $205,800 to the collection. Nine self-help, poverty-level income groups within the archdiocese received $405,000 in national and local CCHD grants.
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November 14, 2017

U.S. Bishops elect new secretary and chairman of Committee for Religious Liberty

Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz of Louisville, Kentucky, was elected over Archbishop Jerome E. Listecki of Milwaukee as chairman of the Committee on Religious Liberty by a 113-86 vote.
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November 13, 2017

Civility must guide debate on social challenges, USCCB president says

Contemporary challenges are great, but that they can be addressed without anger and with love Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston said in his first address as USCCB president during the bishops' fall general assembly.
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November 13, 2017

Catholic Church sometimes has been part of racism problem, says Bishop Murry

Though the Catholic Church has responded to racism for many years, some leaders and church institutions have at times been part of the problem, said a bishop who is heading a committee against racism.
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November 13, 2017

At Baltimore Mass, Cardinal Parolin praises USCCB for century of working for ‘a more just society’

"The church in your country seeks to bring not only material assistance but also the spiritual balm of healing, comfort and hope to new waves of migrants and refugees who come knocking on America's door," Cardinal Pietro Parolin said.
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November 13, 2017

Couples need help forming, following their consciences, pope says

Marriage and family life are blessings for individuals and for society, but both are filled with difficult choices that Catholic couples must be helped to face prayerfully and in the light of their consciences, Pope Francis said.
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