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Investigator: Bishops must protect flock

Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna of Malta said "it is our sacred duty to protect our people and to ensure justice when they have been abused."  

Pope: People want "concrete" change

The abuse summit brings together almost 190 church leaders to the Vatican.

All eyes on abuse summit in Vatican City

But the Pope tries to dial down what he saw as "inflated expectations."

McCarrick laicized by Pope Francis in history step in abuse scandal

But U.S. faith communities where McCarrick served still grappling with what happened.

Catholic and Muslims bond over lunch

Weekly lunch shared by Catholics, Muslims and other Christians at Indiana deli.

Cardinal Muller warns against silence in his "Manifesto of Faith"

Cardinal Muller said the purpose of the church and its members is to lead people to Jesus, so all Catholics, but especially priests and bishops, "have a responsibility to recall these fundamental truths" and to strengthen the faith "by confessing the truth which is Jesus Christ himself."

Judge allows survey of church property for border wall

Lawyers representing the diocese opposed the survey, particularly on the stretch of land that includes the historic La Lomita chapel. The structure, in the border city of Mission, is near a levee where the government wants to build part of President Donald Trump's proposed border wall.

Bishop Scharfenberger named Beacon chair

The annual fundraiser celebrates Catholic education while supporting the Beacon of Hope Scholarship Fund, and will take place Saturday, March 2 at 6 p.m. at Glen Sanders Mansion.

Pope: We can't ignore human trafficking

"We cannot ignore the fact that there is as much slavery in the world today as there was before, or perhaps more," Pope Francis said in the one-minute video, published online at www.thepopevideo.org Thursday.

Pope: Nuns were abused by priests, bishops

Pope Francis admits nuns have been sexually abused, saying "it's true, it's a problem ... Must more be done? Yes."

New York State Catholic Conference again pushes for farmworkers' rights

The New York State Catholic Conference has championed farmworkers' rights for the past 20 years.

Project Rachel to aid in healing

Project Rachel offers care and healing opportunities to those who had an abortion and resources for women who are struggling after having obtained an abortion.

National Grid gives $120K grant to Catholic Charities Fund

The National Grid Foundation announced a grant of $120,000 for Catholic Charities’ Emergency Energy Assistance Fund (EEAF) on Monday, Feb. 4.

Mike Matvey named editor of The Evangelist

Michael Matvey, a former senior editor at the New York Daily News, has been named editor of The Evangelist.

Excommunication outrage

Bishop Scharfenberger talks to The Evangelist about Gov. Cuomo, excommunication and what he believes people may be missing in this debate
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