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We were young once, too
Young people embrace adventure.
Nearly 50,000 baptisms registered in China in 2017
"We must always feel called to a renewed missionary commitment"
Catholics urged to appeal to Congress to pass DACA
"As Catholics, we believe the dignity of every human being, particularly that of our immigrant and refugee children and youth, must be protected."
Nuns withdraw from Mexican city wrought by violence
"According to them, we move among narcotics traffickers, hence the murdered priests."
Ursuline Sister crafts miniature habits for dolls
"It keeps me out of mischief."
Freelancers play vital role in each week’s Leaven
We’d like to take the opportunity to introduce you to a few of our freelance writers.
Corning religious ed students learn about giving back
The exchange student from Paris had never seen anything like it.
Program helps refugees transfer skills to new home
"I feel like I am so lucky to move here."
Deacons serve as bridge between church and laity
I am frequently asked about what a deacon is supposed to "do" at Mass.