Catholic Leaders Want Latin American Church That’s Synodal, Reaches Out
CELAM wants Church that heeds the cry of the poor and excluded, with greater roles for women, young people and laypeople.
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Author: Catholic News Service
Catechists Brave Danger to Deliver Food, Supplies to Those Hiding in Myanmar
Catholic dioceses in two countries coordinate to bring food, medicine and shelter materials to people displaced by military coup in Myanmar.
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Sister Prejean Continues Fight against Death Penalty
Sister Helen Prejean, who for decades has accompanied death row inmates and advocated against capital punishment, vows to carry on her mission.
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Maryknoll Office Leads Catholic Effort Urging Biden to Avoid Nuclear Response
The Maryknoll Office for Global Concerns sends a joint letter calling on President Biden to use diplomacy to avoid nuclear war.
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World Cries Out for Peace, Says Pope Francis
Marking the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Missile Crisis, Pope Francis and other leaders of world religions make a plea for peace.
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