Over the years, the feast has become larger but less religious.
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As Trump takes office, Mexican priests hear concerns over economic future
"In this way, Mexico can awaken and look inward."
Walk for Life West Coast draws tens of thousands ahead of Women’s March
Despite the last-minute scheduling of a large Women's March less than two hours after the 13th annual Walk for Life West Coast, tens of thousands of pro-life supporters filled Civic Center Plaza and walked the 1.7 miles from City...
Trump executive order reinstates ‘Mexico City Policy’ on abortion
President Donald J. Trump issued an executive order Jan. 23 reinstating the "Mexico City Policy," which bans all foreign nongovernmental organizations receiving U.S. funds from performing or promoting abortion as a method of...
Catholic schools plant seeds for vocations by example
Although priests and women religious say a variety of reasons led them to pursue their vocation, one thing many of them have in common is that they went to a Catholic school.
Vatican Museums open doors wider with mobile-friendly website
In an effort to share its masterpieces with even more people around the world, the Vatican Museums has established a YouTube channel and revamped its website to offer high-resolution images and mobile-friendly information.
Though snubbed by Women’s March, pro-life groups still participate
After being removed from a list of partner organizations for the Women's March on Washington, members of a pro-life group based in Texas decided they still would take to the streets Jan. 21 to take part in the historic and...
Pope offers prayers for Trump as he becomes 45th U.S. president
Pope Francis sent best wishes and prayers to incoming President Donald J. Trump shortly after he took the oath of office.
Visually impaired now have access to The Leaven through the Audio-Reader Network
Not all barriers faced by people with disabilities can be overcome with a handicapped entrance or a new piece of equipment.
Interfaith group results in unexpected sisterhood
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