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Pope Francis' Wednesday and Sunday speeches to the public will now be accessible in American Sign Language. The Vatican's communications ... continue reading
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The Vatican's Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith has issued a response regarding the blessing of same-sex unions. LOS ANGELES, CA ... continue reading
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At age 19 Leann's daughter Lisa faced an unplanned pregnancy. The father of the child and his parents pressured Lisa to have an ... continue reading
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Catholics across the globe took part in an online prayer marathon on Monday marking the world day of prayer against trafficking. CNA Staff ... continue reading
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World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly: Pope Francis establishes new day to honor the elderly

Pope Francis has announced the establishment of an international day in honor of grandparents and the elderly. LOS ANGELES, CA (Catholic ... continue reading
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