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Archdiocese • Local

Catechists can now learn at home with new online partnership

May 13, 2022
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Local • Religious life

Family’s faith led deacon to consider a vocation to the priesthood

May 13, 2022
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Archdiocese • Local

Puppy love comes to Santa Marta

May 13, 2022
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Archdiocese • Local

CFNEK offers continuing education

May 13, 2022
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Local • Religious life

Order to build monastery in Lithuania in the shadow of war

May 13, 2022
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Local • Schools

Bishop Ward ‘punching above our weight’ in scholarship competition

May 13, 2022
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Church and state • Contributors

Abortion and the law in Kansas matters more than ever

May 13, 2022
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Columnists • Life will be victorious

After Supreme Court speaks, the eyes of the nation will be on Kansas

May 13, 2022
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Columnists • Mark my words

Hey, graduates: Lighten up!

May 13, 2022
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World

Hong Kong police detain, release 90-year-old cardinal

May 11, 2022
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Vatican

Wives of soldiers in Mariupol ask pope to help save their husbands

May 11, 2022
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Nation

Officials condemn violence, threats after high court leak on abortion case

May 11, 2022
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Pope: Don’t interrupt others

May 9, 2022
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Nation

Catholic News Service to cease domestic operations at year’s end

May 6, 2022
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Local • Schools

New Donnelly academic building blessed and dedicated

May 6, 2022
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