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When Loretto Sister Jeannine Gramick began her ministry to gay and lesbian Catholics 50 years ago, she likely never imagined she would be exchanging letters with a pope. But that’s what happened.
An essay by Kathleen McChesney on the impact of the U.S. bishops’ Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People drew a sharp rebuke by the executive director of the Survivor’s Network of Those Abused by Priests.
A New Mexico teenager who confessed to police that she was the mother of a newborn baby found discarded in a dumpster and that she was the one who left the child to die has been charged with attempted murder and felony child abuse.
After decades of dealing with the boyhood trauma of being molested by a priest, Jim Bartko sued the Catholic church two years ago under.
Archbishop John Wester remembers a somber day on a 2017 trip to Japan where he heard the story of Japanese school children rushing to their classroom windows on an August day in 1945, attracted by the bright light of an atomic bomb detonating.
In recognition of National Human Trafficking Awareness Day on Jan. 11, U.S. Rep. Chris Smith of New Jersey is calling on the U.S. House of Representatives to pass a bipartisan piece of legislation intended to combat what his office calls “modern-day slavery.”
The original communion rail from Mother Angelica’s baptismal parish has been donated to the Mother Angelica Museum in Canton, Ohio.
By Grace Thornton/The Alabama Baptist, posted January 12, 2022 in Disaster Relief
By Grace Thornton/The Alabama Baptist, posted January 12, 2022 in Disaster Relief
Cookie Baker has been on a lot of disaster relief trips, but she says something hit differently about this one – the children.
