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Chicago’s Cardinal Archbishop is poised to be elected head of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops — and the hometown paper is taking a look at what that means: When the nation’s Roman Catholic bishops gather this week in Baltimore, they will likely elect Chicago’s archbishop, Cardinal Francis George, to provide the voice for…

This is too good to pass up: remarks by Cardinal Sean O’Malley last month in Venice, to an international gathering of Capuchins. A good long snippet has already been posted by Rocco, but go and read the rest. The man’s love of his faith, and his order, permeates the whole thing. There is wisdom there,…

With the political season heating up, and the U.S. bishops planning to meet next week, some American Catholics are clearing their throats and asking for “civility”: A bipartisan group of American Catholics has issued a call for “civility in political debate,” arguing strongly that lay people should not press Church leaders to denounce politicians whose…

A key Vatican official had some harsh words for those priests and bishops who aren’t exactly jumping for joy over the Motu Proprio. The Secretary of the Congregation for Divine Worship, Archbishop Malcolm Ranjith Patabendige spoke to Bruno Volpe for the papal news website Petrus, and this snip was posted on the blog Rorate Caeli:…
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