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Voters reject nearly all ballot measures on issues of Catholic concern
In this year's election, voters went against nearly all of the ballot initiatives backed by Catholic leaders and advocates, except the referendums on minimum wage increases and gun control measures.
First time voter does dad proud
Yesterday was a big day in our family. My daughter Paige voted for the very first time.
Top Vatican official congratulates Trump, offers prayers
Congratulating Donald Trump for his victory in the U.S. presidential election, the Vatican secretary of state expressed hope that people would work together "to change the global situation, which is a situation of serious...
Bishops call for forgiveness among Sudanese factions to heal differences
The bishops of two African nations wracked by years of war and cycles of violence called for forgiveness among the sparring factions so that the countries can move forward for the betterment of their people.
Chicago priests among Cubs fans still celebrating historic Series win
Both Fathers Michael Novick and John Clemens are lifelong fans of the Chicago Cubs, and with the rest of Chicago, they are celebrating the Cubs winning the World Series and breaking the famous and dreaded 108-year curse.
Catholic preschool Military Visitor Day focuses on importance of service
Preschool students typically learn their ABCs and 1-2-3s. Those in Jama Budke's classroom at St. John Catholic School in Beloit learned a bigger lesson recently when they met American heroes.
Unlike World Series, prelates’ bet has winners in both cities
When civic leaders make friendly bets on which team will win a big championship with their counterparts in another city, one winner enjoys a feast, while the loser eats some humble pie.
Pope: World needs a justice system open to hope, not just punishment
After celebrating Mass with detainees and people who had been in prison, Pope Francis called on governments to mark the end of the Year of Mercy by extending clemency to deserving inmates.
500 religious leaders join Standing Rock Sioux in opposing oil pipeline
When Sisters Aine O'Connor and Kathleen Erickson heard a call for a peaceful and prayerful presence on the front line of a campaign to protect sacred Sioux lands in North Dakota from a multibillion-dollar oil pipeline project...