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BEAUMONT, Texas (CNS) — “We hope and pray that our soldiers do not die on the battlefields. Then something like this happens on one of our bases by a fellow […]

By Laura Kilgus PROVIDENCE, R.I. (CNS) — Rep. Patrick Kennedy, D-R.I., has accepted an invitation from Bishop Thomas J. Tobin of Providence to engage in a discussion about the issue […]

By Gene Stowe NOTRE DAME (CNS) — Prominent Catholic cell biologist Kenneth Miller called for insistence on rigorous science and a clear distinction between science and a scientist’s personal opinions […]

By Nancy Frazier O’Brien WASHINGTON (CNS) — Life issues from the test tube to the deathbed are on the agenda for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ fall general assembly. […]

By Mark Pattison WASHINGTON (CNS) — Maine voters Nov. 3 rejected same-sex marriage, overturning a marriage equality law passed in May. But in Washington state, it appeared that a referendum […]

Two priests were ordained by Bishop John M. D’Arcy on Oct. 31, and Today’s Catholic covered the event. Please visit our Diocesan site, www.diocesefwsb.org for additional photos. A Mass for […]

People ask busy mothers this all the time. Time management is an important yet elusive goal. Everyone wants to know “the secret.” I’ve been blessed to know some very holy and […]

What are the sites pertaining to St. Paul in Damascus? Damascus is a large city in Syria. It is called the oldest continually populated city in the world. Father John […]

32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Mk 12:38-44 The First Book of Kings furnishes the first reading from the Scriptures. Political governance, in the minds of the ancient Hebrews, was not […]

Did you ever catch yourself saying, “I wish I could feel Christ’s encouraging hand on my shoulder. I wonder why he doesn’t let me know his presence like I used […]

In St. Paul’s Second Letter to the Corinthians he tells them that they are ambassadors for Christ. We hear that same statement every Ash Wednesday, and it was one of […]

A moment of Catholic history The sun broke through in midmorning signaling a day never to be forgotten by those in attendance. I refer to the ordination of two priests. […]