World & Nation
- February 22, 2012
- Lent should be time of grace, defeating temptation, pope says
- VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The 40 days of Lent are a time of spiritual renewal in preparation for Easter, but they also are a time to recognize Read More
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- February 22, 2012
- Lenten ashes are call to repentance, humility, pope says at Mass
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ROME (CNS) -- Receiving ashes at the beginning of Lent is a call to repentance and humility and a sign that believers know that death will
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- February 21, 2012
- For Cuban-Americans, generational shift parallels changes on island
- WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CNS) -- As Armando Gil departed Havana in 1965, his father's last words to him, whispered in his ear, were: "Under no Read More
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- February 21, 2012
- 'Realism is back,' says sculptor of new statues for Kansas cathedral
WICHITA, Kan. (CNS) -- The statues that will dominate the east and west transepts of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Wichita
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- February 20, 2012
- Speaker: Catholic health care pioneers knew mission, money both crucial
- WASHINGTON (CNS) -- The women religious who were the pioneers and founders of Catholic health care understood that "to have the mission you Read More
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- February 20, 2012
- Mexican Catholics: Religiosity with disconnect between faith, practice
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CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico (CNS) -- President Felipe Calderon came to this border city to boast of improvements in public safety and witness the
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- February 18, 2012
- Meet the press: New US cardinals share quips, serious reflections
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ROME (CNS) -- Dressed in red from head to toe -- well, almost -- the two new U.S. cardinals met the press after the consistory Feb. 18,
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- February 18, 2012
- Pope creates 22 new cardinals, including three from US, Canada
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VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Benedict XVI created 22 new cardinals from 13 countries -- including three from the United States and Canada --
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