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Sacred Heart Home to be featured on television program

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The Hispanic workers who died in Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse were dreaming of a better future

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Parish priests are lifeline to Church’s mission, Cardinal Gregory says

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John Paul II Shrine to host Eucharistic miracles exhibit and Blessed Carlo Acutis first-class relic veneration

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Neighboring Catholic church and mosque in Washington join interfaith discussion on fasting

U.S. bishops’ pro-life chair says ‘Dignitas Infinita’ speaks truth in love with ‘clarity’

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Junior Saints: Jesus during Holy Week and Easter and what Easter means

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Care for Creation

St. Matthew’s Cathedral to host Lessons and Carols for Earth Day

Seek contact with nature to change polluting lifestyles, pope says

U.S. Catholics say environmental justice important, but most unaware of ‘Laudato Si’’

Protecting the environment is part of protecting human life, pope says