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Local • World Youth Day

Pilgrims from around the archdiocese reflect on World Youth Day

August 25, 2023
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Local • World Youth Day

Pilgrim reflects on his World Youth Day experience

August 25, 2023
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Local • World Youth Day

Challenges, excitement fuel photographer at World Youth Day

August 25, 2023
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World

Women religious accompanying gang members in Mexico ‘inspire, motivate me,’ says one young man

August 24, 2023
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World

Western Canada wildfires spare churches as blazes consume dozens of houses

August 23, 2023
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Nation

Texas lawsuit demands Planned Parenthood pay back millions in Medicaid funding 

August 22, 2023
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Pope Francis prays for Hawaii, Ukraine, migrants

August 21, 2023
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Nation

As Maui struggles to recovers, U.S. parishes plan special collections to help relief efforts

August 21, 2023
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Nation

Maryland court rules religious exemption bars discrimination claim against CRS

August 17, 2023
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‘Miraculous’ survival of Maui Catholic church seen as sign of hope amid wildfire destruction

August 17, 2023
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