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People Explain ‘Why I Go to Mass’
‘Why go to Mass on Sundays? It is not enough to answer that it is a precept of the Church. … We Christians need to participate in Sunday Mass because only with the grace of Jesus, with his living presence in us and among us, can we put into practice his commandment, and thus be his credible witnesses.’ —Pope Francis
Catholic School Parent Stabbed Outside Mass Celebrated by San Francisco Archbishop
Twenty-five-year-old Marko Asaulyuk of San Francisco was charged with attempted murder and eight counts of assault with a deadly weapon.
Pope Francis to Vladimir Putin: A Negotiated Peace Is Better Than an Endless War
During the exchange, the full version of which will be released on May 19, the Holy Father reflected on world conflicts and especially on the suffering of children during wars.
Louisiana Police Obtain New Search Warrant in New Orleans Archdiocese Abuse Investigation
The warrant comes as state police are investigating retired priest Lawrence Hecker, who was indicted in September on felony charges related to allegations that he raped an underage teenage boy in the 1970s.
UK Catholic Bishops Discourage Medical and Social Gender Transition in Pastoral Statement
The bishops addressed the controversial issue of medical transition for minors. England ended puberty blockers for minors in March of this year because of safety concerns.