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Our Church in the World. October 19, 2022

Study of priests shows distrust of bishops, fear of false abuse accusations

By Catholic News Service

The study, unveiled at The Catholic University of America in Washington, documents the environment between priests and their bishops in light of the “Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People” instituted in 2002 by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Our Church in the World. April 28, 2021

Church must help counter resistance to vaccines, health care expert says

By Catholic News Service

The Vatican COVID-19 Commission’s health task force has created a “resource kit” for church leaders and families on COVID-19 and vaccines.

Our Church in the World. June 15, 2020

Georgetown Law School forum examines reforming, transforming police

By Catholic News Service

Police and civil rights activists suggested numerous ways to reform the nature of police work in the United States.

Arts & Culture. July 1, 2019

Truly understanding Christ can transform Christians, author says

By Catholic News Service

“The Universal Christ” by Father Richard Rohr is an inviting work of spirituality aiming to guide Christians toward greater faith maturity than a doctrinal treatise.

Our Church in the World. March 21, 2019

County attorney joins parishioners for listening session on abuse crisis

By Catholic News Service

Janine Geske, a restorative justice expert who is a former Wisconsin Supreme Court justice and retired law professor at Marquette University in Milwaukee, helped introduce the restorative justice concept to the archdiocese last year, and she was among leaders of the Feb. 21 session.

Our Church in the World. January 24, 2017

Reject prejudice, leave space for hope in communications, pope says

By Catholic News Service

At a time when the media seem to feed a “vicious cycle of anxiety” and a “spiral of fear,” Christians should respond with honest stories that identify problems and evil, but also inspire real solutions, Pope Francis said.

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Español February 11, 2026

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El Papa León reza en la gruta de Lourdes del Vaticano por la Jornada Mundial del Enfermo

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