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  1. 16 hours ago

    Many senior religious worked for little pay, and now their communities lack the money for their care. Please support this weekend’s collection for the Retirement Fund for Religious. Learn more at .

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    17 hours ago

    US Bishops call on the government to put an end to the death penalty, as several federal death-row inmates face execution in upcoming weeks.

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  3. 17 hours ago

    Last night, Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of was interviewed by about the resumption of federal executions and the Church's stance on the death penalty. Watch the full interview here: and take action here:

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    Dec 10

    This Saturday, offers a Plenary Indulgence to those who celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe at home. Details about how to obtain the Plenary Indulgence are in the second graphic.

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    Dec 10

    Thank you to and for the opportunity to speak about the dignity of the human person and the importance of ending capital punishment. The segment will air tonight at 4:15 central on CBSN.

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    21 hours ago

    Accompanied by the Mother of Jesus on the journey towards Christmas, in these times that are difficult for many, let us make an effort to rediscover the great hope and joy brought to us by the coming of the Son of God into the world.

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  7. Dec 10

    Meet Sister Lawrence Marie Brauer, who has been a School Sister of Notre Dame for more than 70 years. She is among nearly 30,000 senior religious who benefit from the Retirement Fund for Religious.

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  8. Dec 10

    This Saturday, offers a Plenary Indulgence to those who celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe at home. Details about how to obtain the Plenary Indulgence are in the second graphic.

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  9. Dec 10

    The Forum will consist of a full week of content that you can access at anytime, live webinars, and conversations with people interested in ministering to young adults. Register: .

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    Dec 9

    US Bishops welcome a District Court decision to reinstate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).

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  11. Dec 10

    This Saturday, offers the faithful an opportunity to obtain a plenary indulgence while celebrating the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe at home. Learn more below!

    Marking the 125th anniversary of the Coronation of Our Lady of Guadalupe on 12 December, grants to all Catholic faithful of the world the possibility to obtain a plenary indulgence while remaining at home.
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    Dec 9

    The Catholic Apostolate Center is pleased to collaborate with the on the Living as Missionary Disciples Video Series, which is a resource for the USCCB’s document Living as Missionary Disciples: A Resource for Evangelization.

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  13. Dec 9

    The federal government has resumed federal executions for the first time in 17 years. As Pope Francis has made clear, the death penalty is inadmissible as an affront to the dignity of human life. Join us in raising your voice against these executions:

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  14. Dec 9

    Registration is still open! Go to to participate and hear from national leaders and local peers as they share best practices and introduce skills that you can bring home and use with your young adult community.

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  15. Dec 9

    Say thank you to the senior sisters, brothers, and religious order priests who have devoted their lives to serving God and others. Please give to this weekend’s Retirement Fund for Religious collection. Learn more at .

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    Dec 9

    San Juan Diego, ¡ruega por nosotros!

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  17. Dec 9

    St. Juan Diego, help us to have confidence in Our Mother Mary and turn to her in our need as you did.

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    Dec 8

    El obispo Mario Dorsonville-Rodríguez, presidente del Comité de Migración de la Conferencia Episcopal, celebra la sentencia legal que restablece el Programa e insta al Congreso a actuar Foto de Bob Roller de CNS.

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  19. Dec 8

    U.S. Bishops’ Migration Chairman Welcomes Court Decision Reinstating and Urges Congress to Act: .

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  20. Dec 8

    "Mary belongs to a great host of the humble of heart whom the official historians never include in their books, but with whom God prepared the coming of his son." // Pope Francis

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