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Why People Are Rejecting Religion—and How to Draw Them In
Apr 18, 2024 · A church of healing, of mercy and of encounter is a church where the beauty of God and human community can be realized. This community is a place where we experience the beauty of God’s merciful ...
10 things to know about the Virgin of Guadalupe
Dec 12, 2016 · Mexicans will tell you that 90 percent of them are Catholic but 100 percent are Guadalupan. While the proportion of Catholics in Mexico isn't accurate anymore, the Virgin of Guadalupe remains a ...
Pope Francis is preparing a radical reform of the church’s power ...
Sep 3, 2021 · The Latin American bishops’ conference, CELAM, has a head start in its application of synodality. Since before the 2007 Aparecida meeting, where the cardinal Bergoglio played a key role, the ...
Vatican Census: The Catholic Church is growing everywhere — …
Oct 21, 2021 · The number of Catholics in the world grew by more than 15 million from 2018 to 2019. But in Europe, the number of Catholic faithful decreased by almost 300,000.
The top 10 worst countries for Christian persecution
Jan 11, 2018 · (RNS) For the 16th year in a row, North Korea tops the list of 50 countries ranked for the worst persecution of Christians in the world, according to the Christian watchdog organization Open Doors ...
Jubilee Year 2025: What you need to know | America Magazine
May 15, 2024 · This week on "Inside the Vatican," hosts Colleen and Gerry discuss Pope Francis’ proclamation of Jubilee Year 2025 and also review a global synod meeting of 200 parish priests held outside Rome ...
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Whatever happened to Confession? And is it time to go back?
Apr 30, 2021 · The question remains alive today, perhaps even more so after a year of living through the Covid-19 pandemic. But today it might be rephrased as two different questions for two different audiences ...
Meet the Millennial Nuns - America Magazine
Nov 18, 2021 · The median age in the Sisters of Mercy is 81, which mirrors the general population of women religious in the United States. In 2009, the last time this data was compiled by the Center for Applied ...