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Miami, Fla. -- Catholic, Episcopal congregations come together for revival

Commentary -- A new Catholic conversation on sex? by Mathew N. Schmalz

Philadelphia -- Priest’s Jury Is Told How a Complaint Was Scorned

Ormond Beach, Fla. -- Palm Coast women to be ordained in breakaway Catholic group

San Diego, Calif. -- Sold out 'Drag Show' at a Catholic University will go on

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Nashville, Tenn. -- Vanderbilt Tells Catholic Students to Change Name

Commentary: The Ryan budget: antithetical to Catholic social teaching

Ontario, Canada -- Glenn Murray, an openly gay member of Provincial Parliament, rebuked Ontario’s Catholic bishops for refusing to launch “gay clubs” in Catholic schools.

Ottawa, Canada -- On Divine Mercy Sunday, April 15, two bishops of the Anglican Catholic Church of Canada (ACCC) will lead their clergy and people into the Catholic Church.

Sydney, Australia -- One hell of a debate. Cardinal George Pell spent an hour with evolutionary biologist and celebrity atheist Professor Richard Dawkins taking questions covering everything from evolution, resurrection and eternal damnation.

Australia -- Asian followers give life to Christian churches . "Vietnamese were the new Irish."

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