Los Angeles, Calif., Dec 18, 2019 / 12:47 am (CNA) – As Planned Parenthood prepares to open as many as…
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SET UP A NATIVITY SCENE, PRAY THERE BEFORE CHRISTMAS, POPE SUGGESTS
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Putting up a Nativity scene before Christmas is a reminder to stop and remember what Christmas…
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CATHOLICISM INFLUENCED MOVIEMAKING FROM THE EARLY DAYS OF FILM
NEW YORK (CNS) — Motion pictures have enchanted the public since the late 19th century, providing audiences with vivid storytelling…
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CATHOLIC DATING GETS A MAKEOVER
Washington D.C., Dec 17, 2019 / 03:06 am (CNA) – It all started with a Twitter rant. A single Catholic…
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CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE MOVIE REVIEW: DEATH PENALTY FOES APPLAUD MESSAGE OF NEW MOVIE ‘JUST MERCY’
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (CNS) — The upcoming movie “Just Mercy” “has the potential to wake up out of a slumber the…
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MEETING ‘THE TWO POPES’
“Benedict to resign? Wonder what’s in store for the Church.” This text from my brother greeted me on the morning…
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ADVOCATES FOR POOR EXPECT NEW SNAP RULE WILL BOOST HUNGER NATIONWIDE
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Catholic advocates for poor people decried a new federal rule that tightens work requirements which determine eligibility…
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FR. CAPODANNO, MILITARY CHAPLAIN
“The Field Afar” is the story of Fr. Vincent Capodanno, a Maryknoll priest who became a chaplain to the Marine…
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CHICAGO AUXILIARY BISHOP ROJAS NAMED COADJUTOR FOR SAN BERNARDINO
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Alberto Rojas, who has been an auxiliary bishop of the Chicago Archdiocese…
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CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE MOVIE REVIEW: ’MIDWAY’
NEW YORK (CNS) — It’s all hands on deck in the vivid fact-based naval epic “Midway” (Lionsgate). In fact, the…