The beards of Orthodox priests are some of their most striking attributes, marking them as different from other Western ...

One parish in the Archdiocese of Toronto is taking step to relight the torch for Venerable Bishop Frederic Baraga.

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More than 5,000 people — many of whom are high school or college students — filled the upper church of the basilica to attend ...

Religious leaders struggle over whether to protest ICE or simply to support immigrants who are targeted.

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The Holy Father’s message was published ahead of the March for Life being held in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 23. This is set ...

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WASHINGTON (RNS) — In the wake of Trump’s comments about Hyde, the administration has faced a backlash from the anti-abortion movement, who also feel the administration has taken insufficient action ...

"We need to redouble our efforts to continue building, in the words of St. John Paul II, 'a culture of life and a ...

When Nallely Perez started working for Planned Parenthood, she believed she was stepping into a job that would support her ...

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