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Retired Auxiliary Bishop Ignatius C. Wang of San Francisco, right, and Vincentian Father Joseph Lin of St. Agatha Parish in Brooklyn, N.Y., elevate the Eucharist during Mass at the U.S. Catholic China Bureau's 27th biennial national conference Aug. 12 at St. John's University in Jamaica, N.Y. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

Biggest challenge for Chinese church? Fostering vocations, speakers say

Posted by - August 18, 2017
JAMAICA, N.Y. (CNS) — Fostering vocations to the priesthood and religious life is the “biggest challenge” for the Catholic Church in China, said Passionist Father Robert E. Carbonneau, executive director…
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Teens in Houston eat lunch July 29 during the Galveston-Houston Archdiocesan Youth Conference. More than 2,600 people attended the July 28-30 event that included speakers, prayer experiences, daily Mass and confession. (CNS photo/James Ramos, Texas Catholic Herald)

‘You are a treasure,’ Texas cardinal tells Catholic youth

Posted by - August 18, 2017
HOUSTON (CNS) — Surrounded by thousands of teens from throughout the Houston region at the 2017 Archdiocesan Youth Conference, Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston encouraged the youth to seek…
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Young Catholics rejoice in song Aug. 4 during the third annual City of Saints youth conference on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles. The three-day event offered teens an encounter with Christ through fellowship, praise and worship as they participate in workshops presented by renowned speakers, including youth leaders. (CNS photo/Victor Aleman, Angelus News)

Let Jesus be ‘your teacher, your life coach,’ archbishop urges teens

Posted by - August 13, 2017
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles told 1,600 Catholic teens gathered for the “City of Saints” conference that their faith and love for Jesus was…
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Good Shepherd lay partners pose with Sister Maria Juanita "Nenet" Dano (center, wearing white) after a July 19 paralegal training held at the Lyceum of the Philippines College of Law. Sister Dano is a licensed social worker who has been doing outreach work since 2011. (CNS photo/Global Sisters Report)

Philippine nun works to help users avoid death in drug war

Posted by - August 13, 2017
MANILA, Philippines (CNS) — After emerging from a face-to-face meeting with six drug users, Sister Maria Juanita “Nenet” Dano heaved a small sigh of relief that perhaps these men would…
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Pope Francis greets Brother Rene Stockman, superior general of the Brothers of Charity, at the end of a 2016 meeting of the Union of Superiors General at the Vatican. Pope Francis has given the Brothers of Charity, which runs 15 centers for psychiatric patients across Belgium, until the end of August to stop offering euthanasia to psychiatric patients. (CNS photo/L'Osservatore Romano)

Pope tells Belgian Brothers of Charity no more euthanasia for patients

Posted by - August 13, 2017
MANCHESTER, England (CNS) — Pope Francis has given a Belgian religious order until the end of August to stop offering euthanasia to psychiatric patients. Brother Rene Stockman, superior general of…
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