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After an immigration judge dismissed the deportation case against a Colombian man - 3 people sat with him in the back of the courtroom, taking his car keys for safe-keeping, helping him memorize phone numbers and gathering the names of family members. bit.ly/4nYNosf
East acknowledged that AI makes sermon-writing easier but said he doesn't necessarily want all the struggles surrounding it to be relieved, because that's part of the vocation. bit.ly/4121hvF
One hundred years ago this July, the small town of Dayton, Tennessee, was thrust into the national spotlight in what was pitched as a historic showdown between faith and science. bit.ly/3IIbFTa
"He is recovering from wounds on his legs which were the result of being bound very tightly when he was captured," said Fath at the time. "He was allowed to speak to his diocese via phone once again to confirm he is still alive." bit.ly/4mewSCR
For over 30 years, Sr. Mary Courtney, a member of the Franciscan Missionary Sisters for Africa, has provided crucial support to people with HIV/AIDS. bit.ly/4ohKMWH
CBS News senior correspondent @NorahODonnell is watching and waiting to see how Pope Leo XIV widens Francis' legacy of elevating women within the church. bit.ly/4eYKLlY
Having looked at some of the problems posed by social media, how do we, as a Catholic Church, overcome them? How do we create a culture that is more humane than the culture of social media? bit.ly/4o3Wynq
Newly installed Bishop Mark Eckman of Pittsburgh has expressed his "great sorrow" over "hateful vandalism" at one of his parish churches, which federal authorities are now investigating. bit.ly/44EAZlA
Pope Leo XIV marked the 56th anniversary of man's arrival on the moon Sunday with a visit to the Vatican astronomical observatory in Castel Gandolfo and a call to astronaut Buzz Aldrin. bit.ly/4lys0by
This week on "The Nonviolent Jesus Podcast," John Dear speaks with Fr. Charles McCarthy, one of the world's great teachers of Christian nonviolence. bit.ly/4m0BjRj
The United Church of Christ passed a resolution at its General Synod this week denouncing what it called "domestic terrorism" by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and accusing the Trump administration of weaponizing the U.S. Constitution. bit.ly/4nQ99dA
Sr. Maria Rosa served as a formator and trainer for Franciscan nuns and a missionary among people living with leprosy in India. She returned to Spain two days after the golden jubilee of her congregation's presence in India. bit.ly/4f3tyIn
Catholic priests across the U.S. discuss immigration with their congregations more than leaders in many other faith traditions, according to our new research published in the journal Sociological Focus. bit.ly/46RyePa
Navjyoti Centre, established in 2000 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, offers legal support for domestic violence survivors and assists them in filing legal charges against the abuser and seeking compensation. bit.ly/3Ub1vx3
For those who still believe in the revolution's project, may the decades over these nearly 66 years lead you to realize that it is time to let others propose a true path toward democracy, justice and rights. bit.ly/46SXiW5
On July 11, 1995, Serbs overran Srebrenica, at the time a U.N.-protected safe area. They separated at least 8,000 Bosniak men and boys from their wives, mothers and sisters and slaughtered them. bit.ly/4eYsRQx
Fr. Gabriel Romanelli described the carnage from a recent shelling of his parish and asked the universal church community for prayers. "Let's try to convince the whole world to end this war," he said. bit.ly/46TfFdv
The persecuted church in Russia is speaking. Is the global church listening? bit.ly/3GTLrwt
U.S. Catholic institutions and peace advocates condemned and mourned the deadly strike, calling for an immediate ceasefire, protection of civilians, and accountability for the attack that killed three and injured 10. bit.ly/44TyI4Q