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For transgender Catholics across the United States, retaining their faith can entail complex calculations. They face rebukes from some fellow Catholics, including many bishops, yet find full acceptance in some

For transgender Catholics across the United States, retaining their faith can entail...

"Many of our bishops are anti-science. ... They are cold and cruel," said Sister Luisa Derouen, a retired nun, about several Catholic dioceses that have issued guidelines targeting trans people.

Mary Jo Greil had it all, as they say, in the early 1990s, working in a successful career at a Fortune 50 corporation in Memphis, Tennessee, h...

Lusaka - Zambia: By Bishop John Mambo

Veteran teachers of nonviolence see a broadening interest in the nonviolent practices of Jesus as told in the Gospels. They are finding more people -- young and old alike -- seeking alternatives in a world beset by violence whether through war, domestic abuse, rising crime and shootings, income inequality, racism, or disrespectful rhetoric in politics and social media.

Fort Waynes Jewish community knows what its like to be refugees. As Rabbi Meir Bargeron of Fort Waynes Achduth Vesholom put it Tuesday, “The ...

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The announcement was made at Mass in Galway Cathedral

It was confirmed this morning (Friday ) that His Holiness Pope Francis has accepted the request for retirement of Bishop Brendan Kelly, heretofore Bishop of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Apostolic Administrator of Kilfenora; and has appointed Bishop Michael Duignan, Bishop of Clonfert, to minister simultaneously as Bishop of Galway, Kilmacduagh and Apostolic Administrator of Kilfenora.