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Tool of faith or digital distraction? Catholic Church offers indulgences to faithful who fast from social media
Among the traditional religious activities that can earn one an indulgence — such as pilgrimage to holy sites, acts of ...
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In Guatemala and Minnesota, holy feast brings migrant families hope and pride amid crackdown fears
Just days before the start of a U.S. administration that’s promised a swift immigration crackdown, hundreds of Guatemalan ...
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More than $5 billion spent on Catholic sexual abuse allegations, new report finds
Catholic dioceses, eparchies and men’s religious communities spent more than $5 billion on allegations of sexual abuse of ...
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Let hope lead your lives, pope tells seminarians
"In the journey of life, we could identify hope as the signpost that marks our itinerary," Pope Francis said during a meeting ...
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President Biden made us Catholics proud
The thing NCR columnist Michael Sean Winters most admired about President Joe Biden's Catholicism these past four years was ...
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Your letters: Plastic production, Stowe's blessing and McElroy's appointment
NCR readers respond to articles about plastic production, Bishop John Stowe's blessing of women acolytes and Cardinal Robert ...
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Among the traditional religious activities that can earn one an indulgence — such as pilgrimage to holy sites, acts of charity and saying special prayers — Pope Francis introduced a new option: a call ...