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American Exorcism – The Atlantic

Priests are fielding more requests than ever for help with demonic possession, and a centuries-old practice is finding new footing in the modern world. Source: American Exorcism – The Atlantic

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Kim Jong Un’s audacious gesture to Pope Francis – CNN

Kim Jong Un invited Pope Francis to visit North Korea. CNN’s Brian Todd has the details.Source: CNN (video)

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Give Protestants a Taste of Catholic Communion, German Bishops Tell Vatican | CT

Proposal to let non-Catholic spouses share the Eucharist goes before Rome’s theological watchdog on Thursday. Source: Give Protestants a Taste of Catholic Communion, German Bishops Tell Vatican | CT 

Pope lauds ‘courageous’ effort made by Korean leaders for peace | CNA

On Sunday Pope Francis praised the recent agreement signed by North and South Korean leaders aimed at reconciliation and denuclearization, praying that the peace process on the peninsula would continueRead More

Exorcisms booming as Christian faith declines and internet offers easy access to black magic, priests told

Demand for exorcisms is booming as a result of a decline in Christian faith and the internet providing easy access to black magic, the occult and Satanism, a Vatican conferenceRead More

Catholics’ Church Attendance Resumes Downward Slide

After stabilizing in the mid-2000s, weekly church attendance among U.S. Catholics has resumed its long-term decline. Protestant attendance remains steady. Source: Catholics’ Church Attendance Resumes Downward Slide

[T]he USCCB and the Shrine will join with numerous other churches and schools across the nation tolling bells in homage to Dr. King's legacy..

U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Join in Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with Church Bell Tolls; April 4

WASHINGTON, April 3, 2018 — On April 4th at 7:05 pm (EDT), the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops will join in solidarity with the Basilica of the National Shrine ofRead More

'[This book] expresses the shared beliefs of the Churches in Turkey.'

Turkey’s Churches publish landmark book of common Christian doctrine

By Barbara G. Baker – WorldWatch Monitor A joint commission of Turkey’s major Christian denominations has published an historic book of concise Christian doctrine, receiving the unprecedented endorsement of allRead More

Cardinal Blase J. Cupich will join thousands in praying for peace

The Archdiocese of Chicago to Host Via Crucis and Peace Walk on Good Friday

Chicago, IL (March 30, 2018) – Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, Archbishop of Chicago, will join thousands of community members, Archdiocesan clergy and laity, and civic leaders as they process throughRead More

U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Administrative Committee Statement on the Life and Work of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

WASHINGTON, March 28, 2018 — The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Administrative Committee has issued the following statement today marking the 50th anniversary of the assassination of the Rev.Read More