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The official logo for the Sunday of the Word of God was unveiled at the Vatican Jan. 17. The colorful logo depicts "The Road to Emmaus" and is based on an icon written by the late Benedictine Sister Marie-Paul Farran. The newly established day is being celebrated Jan. 26 and is meant to be devoted to the celebration, study and dissemination of the word of God. (CNS logo/courtesy Pontifical Council for Promoting New Evangelization)

Official logo for the Sunday of the Word of God unveiled at Vatican

Posted by - January 26, 2020
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — An icon of the encounter with Jesus on the road to Emmaus was chosen as the official logo for the worldwide celebration of the Sunday of…
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seen in Washington March 18, 2012. The USDA is one of several federal agencies that will be affected by proposed rules announced Jan. 16, 2020, by President Donald Trump to ensure faith-based service providers and organizations are not discriminated against in agency regulations or their grant-making process because of religion. (CNS photo/Gary Cameron, Reuters)

Bishops welcome guidance on school prayer, Trump’s proposed rules

Posted by - January 26, 2020
WASHINGTON (CNS) — The chairmen of the U.S. bishops’ religious liberty and Catholic education committees Jan. 20 praised the Trump administration for issuing guidance on prayer in public schools. The…
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Pope Francis delivers his homily as he celebrates morning Mass in the chapel of his residence, the Domus Sanctae Marthae, at the Vatican Jan. 16, 2020. God shows the greatest love and compassion for the greatest sinners, Pope Francis said. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

The greater the sinner, the greater God’s love, pope says

Posted by - January 26, 2020
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — God shows the greatest love and compassion for the greatest sinners, Pope Francis said. The Lord “has come precisely for us sinners and the greater the…
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A newly married couple kiss outside Madrid's Royal Palace in 2017. Catholic couples in Spain will undergo up to three years of marriage preparation under an initiative by their bishops to reverse the country's high rates of divorce. (CNS photo/Juan Medina, Reuters)

Spanish bishops launch marriage prep course that could last 2-3 years

Posted by - January 26, 2020
MADRID (CNS) — Catholic couples in Spain will undergo up to three years of marriage preparation under an initiative by their bishops to reverse the country’s high rates of divorce.…
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Pope Francis, Lutheran Bishop Teemu Laajasalo of Helsinski, left, and other members of an ecumenical delegation from Finland leave the papal library following a meeting at the Vatican Jan. 17, 2020. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)

Gratitude to God should expand hearts, lead to hospitality, pope says

Posted by - January 26, 2020
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Every Christian should be grateful for the gift of his or her baptism, and that gratitude should draw them together to recognize that they are brothers…
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Students from Blessed Trinity High School in Roswell, Ga., watch as Jason Podhorez, project manager and the school's computer systems administrator, moves an exterior wall panel into place on the east side of a tiny home Jan. 24, 2020. The construction project was part of an effort by the Catholic school to weave several subjects into school projects, linking religion and the arts to engineering and technology. (CNS photo/Michael Alexander, The Georgia Bulletin)

Tiny house project fosters culture of service, helps someone in need

Posted by - January 26, 2020
ROSWELL, Ga. (CNS) — A months-long project to build a tiny home checked all the boxes for Blessed Trinity High School in Roswell. The project — which began in November…
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