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NEW YORK (PIX11) — Five Catholic schools in NYC are slated for closure at the end of the current academic year, citing declining enrollment and financial strain. Deacon Kevin McCormack, Superintendent of Schools for the Brooklyn Diocese, made the announcement on Friday. “The situation really comes down to two things,” Deacon McCormack said. “First is […]

DUBOIS – Five Catholic parishes in the DuBois area will soon become one. According to a published report, the Catholic parishes in DuBois, Sykesville, Reynoldsville, and Falls Creek will merge to become the Holy Spirit Parish in December. The Erie Diocese approved the merger plan, […]

Chenet, 29, a Catholic father and educator, joined several Catholic friends to form Morning Star LLC in 2019 to purchase Cottonwood Farm, where his family now...

Five Catholic elementary schools in Northwest Indiana will have playground equipment thanks to a team effort.

Five Catholic priests, one religious sister, and two lay people have been kidnapped by unknown gunmen after the attackers reportedly set a church building on fire in western Cameroon. The church burned to the ground. 

Five Catholic priests, one consecrated sister and two lay faithful were kidnapped by unknown assailants who set fire to a church on Friday in western Cameroon, the Bishops of the ecclesiastical province of Bamenda announced in statement dated September 17.

Five Catholic primary schools across Somerset will become academies under new proposals.

Towleroad Gay News Catholic women’s groups in Europe protest Vatican’s moralist backlash against rising marriage and LGBTQ equality BERLIN—Five Catholic women‘s organizations in German-speaking areas have released an open letter calling for the Vatican to reverse its position that priests cannot bless same-sex unions. The letter to the Vatican’s orthodoxy office, was signed by the heads of two groups in Germany and one each in Austria, Switzerland and northern Italy’s largely Germa...

BERLIN — Five Catholic women’s organizations in German-speaking areas have released an open letter calling for the Vatican to reverse its position that priests cannot bless same-sex unions. The letter to the Vatican’s orthodoxy office, dated Wednesday and released Thursday, was signed by the heads of two groups in Germany and one each in Austria, […]

Catholic theologians support New York elephant rights case They are the latest experts to join the Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) in calling for freedom and sanctuary for Happy the Bronx Zoo elephant NEW YORK — Five Catholic theologians have submitted a brief to the New York Court of Appeals in support of an elephant rights case brought by the Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) to free an elephant from solitary confinement in the Bronx Zoo to an elephant sanctuary. Drawing on their expertise in C...