Despite Violence Thousands of Seminarians in India, See A Way To Serve

Jackie ONeal 2 months ago Region: India

    At Our Lady Star of the Sea Church in Atlantic City, I heard a visiting priest from India talk about the Carmelite order, and his own experience of formation.   He brought to light that although here... more

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Control Over Women's Uteruses Spurs Councilwomen's Protest Over Church Rezoning

Santayana 12 months ago Region: South Carolina

A Beaufort County Councilwomen spoke out against a rezoning proposal by a Bluffton Catholic Church because of Chuch policies against women. Council Women Laura von Harten said she could not support the rezoning because "I ... more

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The Pope Officially Agrees with Darwin's Theory

Picincu Andra a year ago Region: Vatican City State

Benedict XVI has said before a scientific meeting, that was assisted by the great science man Stephen Hawking, that empirical science does not contradict with faith in God, using the words of the old heretics of the Cathol... more

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The Marian Tenets of Prayer

Nomadicasian a year ago Region: Philippines

One of the fundamental beliefs of the Catholic Church that had been debated since time immemorial is the prayer itself. Religious scholars, agnostics, atheists and different groups have questioned the tenets of the Catholi... more

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Mexican Catholic churches benefit from drug-related donations

Betty McMahon 9 months ago Region: Mexico

In Mexico, the Catholic Church walks a fine line between two forces:  narco-traffickers and the government. Although the Church does not readily concede that it benefits from narco donations, people are aware of th... more

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If You Voted For Obama, You Must Do Penance, Says Catholic Priest

Can Tran a year ago Region: United States

Apparently, there is still fallout coming out from the religious side of the political spectrum after Democratic nominee Senator Barack Obama of Illinois became the United States President-elect on November 4. Apparently, ... more

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The Lady in Blue

Shantanud a year ago Region: India

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Father, where art thou? – Worldwide Catholic priest numbers down

Sonia Gentile a year ago Region: Australia

Within the next 60 years, the Catholic Archdiocese of Adelaide will have no priests left if current trends continue. In the Archdiocese there are currently 145 priests, three of which will retire on average each year. How... more

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Beget more than 2 kids, Catholic church tells followers

Jagan T a year ago Region: India

Concerned over sharp fall in the birth rate in Christian families, Catholic Church in the state has initiated the concept of 'larger families' with three or more children. Moreover, Christian parents who beget more than tw... more

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Poor pay for priests

Jagan T a year ago Region: India

Priests in all the major religions are poorly paid  as a study of their salary structure shows. Kerala, the land of culture and traditions boasts an array of worship places for all religion, from temples, churches and... more

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