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Philadelphia Archdiocese sues city over foster care placements

PHILADELPHIA (CNS) — The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is suing the city of Philadelphia in a religious freedom case centered on the placement of children in foster care.

Historians’ approval moves Father Tolton’s sainthood cause forward

CHICAGO (CNS) — The canonization cause of Fr. Augustus Tolton received important approval from the Vatican’s historical consultants earlier this year, moving the cause forward.

The Holy Spirit changes hearts, pope says on Pentecost

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Christians should begin each day invoking the Holy Spirit, praying that the Spirit will lead them and the Church closer to God and closer to any person in need, Pope Francis said on Pentecost.

Cardinal urges Canadian pro-lifers at march to ‘speak more loudly by silence’

OTTAWA, Ontario (CNS) — Heeding a call from Toronto Cardinal Thomas Collins to “speak more loudly by silence,” Canada’s largest pro-life march reversed course May 10 after it was blocked for at least 20 minutes by a counterprotest.

El Cardenal Arinze enfatiza la vida sacramental para matrimonios de salud

Apuntando que los sacramentos de la Confesión y la Eucaristía eran los dos que fueron mencionados más a menudo en la encíclica “Humana Vitae” del Beato Papa Pablo VI, el Cardenal Francisco Arinze reflexionó sobre el rol que la vida sacramental hace en el matrimonio, durante su visita a la Diócesis de Phoenix.

ASU basketball coach shares how faith drives athletic accomplishments

SCOTTSDALE — Calling himself a product of Catholic school education, ASU men’s basketball head coach Bobby Hurley discussed how sports impacted his life at the third annual I Heart NDP breakfast at Notre Dame Preparatory April 18.

Imprisoned clergy of Dachau remembered for fearless faith

EMMITSBURG, Md. (CNS) — When a virulent typhus epidemic swept through a World War II concentration camp in Dachau, Germany, in early 1945, many imprisoned Polish priests volunteered to minister to the dying men.

Diaconate celebrates men’s, family’s years of service

Though listed as "retired," the faithful will likely still see 11 deacons assisting in liturgy, supporting funeral services, reaching out to inmates and supporting an array of other vital ministries.

Toronto cardinal calls for prayers after van kills at least 10

TORONTO (CNS) — Toronto Cardinal Thomas Collins called for special prayers after a van jumped a curb and killed at least 10 people on a busy Toronto street.

Pope commemorates life of beloved Italian bishop who served poor

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The church needs courageous men and women like Italian Bishop Antonio Bello of Molfetta, who imitated Jesus’ closeness to the poor and the downtrodden, Pope Francis said.