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The formation program to be a deacon

In the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, once a man is admitted to the diaconate formation program, it is a long and spiritually rich five-year journey to ordination.

The definitive guide to Holy Week

What are you doing for Holy Week?

Supreme Court justices express skepticism over standing amid abortion pill arguments

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments March 26 in a case concerning mifepristone, a pill commonly used for abortion. It is the first major case involving abortion on its docket since the high court overturned its previous abortion precedent in 2022.

Google map helps Catholics plan Holy Thursday Seven Churches Visitation

The Mass of the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday, marking the beginning of the Paschal Triduum, concludes with a procession of the Blessed Sacrament to the altar of repose.

Baltimore Archdiocese ministers to crew aboard ship involved in bridge collapse

The Archdiocese of Baltimore's Apostleship of the Sea is normally a "friendly face" for international seafarers visiting the port.

Immaculate — R (O)

A large part of the inspiration for, and popularity of, a certain subgenre of the Gothic novel dealing with unseemly church life can be traced to the ever-reliable anti-Catholic prejudices of the British public from the Reformation onward. Such page turners depict hidden ecclesiastical corruption and other dark secrets with gusto.

Marchers at Maryland March for Life call for defeat of constitutional amendment

Many of the pro-life supporters who attended the 45th annual Maryland March for Life held recently in Annapolis know they are in for a difficult fight come November.

Irish doctors oppose euthanasia, urge more support for compassionate care

The professional body that regulates and ensures professional standards for doctors in Ireland has rejected a report from a parliamentary committee that called for the legalization of assisted suicide.

Why I Am Catholic — Tracy Ingham

Thinking back on Evelyn Waugh’s famous Book Three title in “Brideshead Revisited,” I am Catholic because like “a twitch upon the thread,” God gently calls me and protects me when I need it most.

Russian, Ukrainian church leaders react to Moscow terror attack

Russia's Catholic archbishop has echoed condemnations of a March 22 terror assault which left dozens dead and injured at a Moscow concert venue, although a bishop from war-torn Ukraine warned the atrocity should also remind Russians of what his country was suffering at their hands.

Prayers, well-wishes pour out as Kate, the Princess of Wales, reveals she has cancer

Anglican Archbishop Justin Welby of Canterbury has praised the "compassion and sense of service" of Britain's Princess of Wales after she revealed that she is undergoing treatment for cancer.

The formation program to be a deacon

In the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, once a man is admitted to the diaconate formation program, it is a long and spiritually rich five-year journey to ordination.

Let’s celebrate Easter for a while

This year, I'm glad to see Lent come to an end, and not just because of Easter Alleluias and Cadbury dark chocolate eggs.

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