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National Catholic Register
- Bishop Morlino: ‘Homosexual Subculture’ a Source of Devastation in the Church
  
  By Catholic News Agency | MADISON, Wis. — In response to the sexual abuse crises involving disgraced Archbishop Theodore McCarrick and the release of the Pennsylvania grand jury report, Bishop...
- Cardinal Wuerl Cancels World Meeting of Familes Appearance
  
  By CNA/EWTN News | WASHINGTON — Cardinal Donald Wuerl, the archbishop of Washington has canceled his scheduled participation at the Church’s World Meeting of Families, which will be held next...
- Remembering the Revolution of Denver’s World Youth Day 1993
  
  By Roxanne King | “No water bottle, no camera, no sunscreen and no rain jacket. That’s how I showed up for the first day of World Youth Day 1993.” So recalled Father Randy Dollins, vicar general for...
- Active Homosexuality in the Priesthood Helped Cause This Crisis
  
  By Msgr. Charles Pope | There is a line in the Acts of the Apostles that I once found humorous: So the word of God continued to spread, and the number of disciples in Jerusalem continued to grow...
- Are We Really ‘in This Boat Together’?
  
  By Katrina Fernandez | Fr. Thomas Rosica, C.S.B. posted a message yesterday, which said in part: This has been the summer from hell for the Catholic Church and our sins are blatantly exposed for the...
News from the Vatican
- Vatican voices shame after Pennsylvania report, says pope is on victims’ side
  
  Following the publication of a blistering report detailing decades of clerical sexual abuse and cover-up in Pennsylvania, the Vatican has voiced shame and has sent a message to victims, saying Pope...
- Pope names Venezuelan prelate to key position in secretariat of state
  
  After months of leaving the “sostituto,” or deputy, post at the Vatican Secretariat of State vacant, Pope Francis Wednesday tapped Venezuelan Archbishop Edgar Peña Parra for the position – a...
- Pope prays for victims of Genoa bridge collapse
  
  After a major bridge collapsed in Genoa on Tuesday, killing 38 and leaving many others wounded or missing, Pope Francis offered prayers for the victims and all those effected by the disaster...
- Abuse in Ireland: Pressure mounts for pope to address scandal
  
  Pope Francis is traveling to Ireland specifically for the World Meeting of Families, but the sex abuse crisis is dominating headlines before his Aug. 25-26 trip.
- Vatican Museums chief talks values, even to celebrities and pols
  
  Crux interviews Barbara Jatta, Director of the Vatican Museums and, depending on how one evaluates such things, arguably the highest-ranking woman in the Vatican.
Catholic News Service
- Indiana bishop announces he'll release list of accused abusers in diocese
  
  IMAGE: CNS photo/Bob Roller By SOUTH BEND, Ind. (CNS) -- At an Aug. 17 news conference, Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades of Fort Wayne-South Bend, said that in response to the release of the grand jury report...
- Cardinal says 'sorrow, disgust, rage' are 'righteous' reactions to abuse
  
  IMAGE: CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn By CHICAGO (CNS) -- "Sorrow, disgust, outrage -- these are righteous feelings" for all to have in reaction to the latest abuse scandal in the Catholic Church...
- Priests' group says it's 'sad, angry, frustrated' by abuse scandals
  
  By Dennis Sadowski WASHINGTON (CNS) -- The Association of U.S. Catholic Priests said its members are "sad ... angry ... frustrated" over continued reports involving fellow priests and a...
- Pennsylvania prelate says bishops who hid abuse should resign
  
  IMAGE: CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn By Rhina Guidos WASHINGTON (CNS) -- In an Aug. 16 interview with Eternal Word Television Network, Erie Bishop Lawrence T. Persico said the only way to regain the trust...
- Citizenship question for 2020 census prompts strong criticism, lawsuits
  
  IMAGE: CNS photo/Shannon Stapleton, Reuters By Steve Larkin WASHINGTON (CNS) -- A U.S. Commerce Department decision that a question about citizenship status be included on the 2020 census has its...
Catholic Link
- Sr. Mary Jo Throws A Curve Ball That Stuns The Internet
  
  Sr. Mary Jo Sobieck is the latest nun making sports news on the internet. Her “perfect pitch” has caught the... The post Sr. Mary Jo Throws A Curve Ball That Stuns The Internet appeared first on...
- 5 Secrets of Fundraising We Can Learn From The Saints
  
  Our Workshops are going LIVE! Please join us on August 25th at 1pm EST to learn from the best about... The post 5 Secrets of Fundraising We Can Learn From The Saints appeared first on Catholic Link.
- Attitude in “How” | Liturgy Live 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time
  
  Liturgy Live with Fr. Ian Van Heusen and Alanna Burg, join the conversation live on Monday’s at 3pm EST on... The post Attitude in “How” | Liturgy Live 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time appeared first on...
- I Love The Catholic Church, I Hate Sexual Abuse: A Seminarian’s Response To Scandal
  
  Anyone who has heard the recent news coming out of the Catholic Church in Pennsylvania is rightfully outraged. It wasn’t... The post I Love The Catholic Church, I Hate Sexual Abuse: A Seminarian’s...
- Sick of the Dating Scene? Here are Some Surprising Reasons to Hope
  
  This Disorientated Generation – Part 3 Earlier this year, Isaac Withers was one of 300 hundred people who attended the Vatican... The post Sick of the Dating Scene? Here are Some Surprising...