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While a number of President Obama’s initiatives (notably on embryonic stem cells and abortion funding overseas) have been criticized by Catholic leaders, Catholic Charities has welcomed some of his moves: Seeing President Barack Obama’s first federal budget proposal in his still young administration, Catholic Charities officials and others committed to meeting the needs of the…

Some weeks back, a fire tore through part of Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago and, ever since, workers have been trying to repair the damage. The place is closed to only a few visitors. But one who paid a call recently was Manya Brachear, a writer and blogger for the Chicago Tribune: It’s a shame…

Another deacon who’s worked in the media is making news in the Archdiocese of Washington: Deacon Al Turner, a permanent deacon for the Archdiocese of Washington and former ABC News cameraman, has been named the director of the archdiocese’s Office of Black Catholics, with responsibility to coordinate ministry to Catholics of African ancestry, working closely…

In the final hours of Lent, the Bishop of Pittsburgh plans a remarkable and very public act of penance: Pittsburgh Catholic Bishop David Zubik will lead a special “Service of Apology” on April 7 at 7 p.m. at Saint Paul Cathedral in Oakland. “This is meant for anybody in the church who’s experienced any kind…
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