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Retire? At age 102, California deacon says he’s not ready

Deacon Albert Graff, who turned 102 Jan. 23, explains the secret to his longevity in two words: "Never retire."

U.S. House passes Equality Act in a 224-206 vote

The House of Representatives passed the Equality Act in a 224-206 vote Feb. 25.

‘We were here’ — health care chaplains reflect on COVID-19 ministry

As the coronavirus pandemic swept the nation this past year, hospital chaplains -- already accustomed to helping people cope with sickness and death -- found their ministries took on added significance.

Catholic agencies welcome access to Ethiopia’s Tigray region

Catholic relief agencies in Ethiopia welcomed a move by the government to allow more access in Tigray, the semi-autonomous region in the north, where a military operation displaced millions and left an unspecified number of people dead.

Heroes of love: New pathway open for future saints

Pope Francis has yet to sign decrees in sainthood causes that follow the new path he approved in 2017, that of giving one's life in a heroic act of loving service to others.

Biden reverses policy barring green-card applicants from entering U.S.

President Joe Biden announced Feb. 24 a reversal of a 2020 proclamation by the Trump administration that sought to keep those applying for permanent residency cards, popularly known as green cards, out of the country because of the pandemic.

Health care chaplains embrace self-care in COVID-19 work

When health care chaplains talk about the need for self-care, they really mean it, especially after this past year.

Wisconsin student gives car won in raffle to co-worker who biked to work

Raised in a family where faith is important, Haley Bridges has always followed the Golden Rule.
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