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Atlanta ministry connects youth with their Catholic parishes through sports

CV NEWS FEED // The Archdiocese of Atlanta is growing a greater sense of community in its parishes through a recreational sports league.  Catholic Metro Sports, an interparish ministry, is connecting families with others in their home churches by forming teams to play basketball, flag football, soccer, volleyball, and cross country.  According to the Georgia … Read moreAtlanta ministry connects youth with their Catholic parishes through sports

Vance reflects on social media, respect for clergy, communication at National Catholic Prayer Breakfast

CV NEWS FEED // Vice President JD Vance at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast Feb. 28 encouraged attendees to both engage more with the administration and ensure they respect Church leaders, especially in light of the age of social media. While it may come as a surprise to people, Vance said that he lives “in … Read moreVance reflects on social media, respect for clergy, communication at National Catholic Prayer Breakfast

Pope Francis establishes commission to combat Church’s financial crisis 

CV NEWS FEED // Before his hospitalization for bilateral pneumonia and bronchitis, Pope Francis established a commission Feb. 11 to oversee donations to the Vatican in an effort to combat the Church’s financial crisis. Vatican News reported Feb. 26 that the commission’s main job is to fundraise among faithful Catholics, bishops’ conferences, and “potential benefactors” … Read morePope Francis establishes commission to combat Church’s financial crisis 

Rep. Smith at National Catholic Prayer Breakfast: ‘A culture of life is coming’

CV NEWS FEED // Rep. Chris Smith, R-N.J., delivered an address at the 20th Annual National Catholic Prayer Breakfast Feb. 28, emphasizing the resilience and unwavering hope of the pro-life movement in the face of imposing challenges. Smith, a long-time advocate for the pro-life cause, was honored with the National Prayer Breakfast’s Christifideles Laici award. … Read moreRep. Smith at National Catholic Prayer Breakfast: ‘A culture of life is coming’

RFK launches review of childhood vaccine schedule and chronic diseases

CV NEWS FEED // Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced plans to review the childhood vaccine schedule as part of a broader probe into chronic diseases, he told HHS employees in his first address last week. “Nothing is going to be off limits in our Chronic Disease Investigation… including the … Read moreRFK launches review of childhood vaccine schedule and chronic diseases

Pope Francis approves canonization of Bl. Bartolo Longo, a former satanic priest turned champion of the Rosary

CV NEWS FEED // Pope Francis this week approved the canonization of Blessed Bartolo Longo, an Italian lawyer who converted from his past as a satanic priest to a third-order Dominican and champion of the Rosary.  Longo was born on Feb. 10, 1841, into a devout Catholic family, according to the Dominican Friars, but he … Read morePope Francis approves canonization of Bl. Bartolo Longo, a former satanic priest turned champion of the Rosary

Cardinal McElroy offers farewell to San Diego as he leaves for new role as archbishop of Washington, D.C.

CV NEWS FEED // Cardinal Robert W. McElroy, the first cardinal from the Diocese of San Diego, delivered a farewell address Feb. 27, as he prepares to transition to his new role as the archbishop of Washington, D.C. in March. During his farewell speech, Cardinal McElroy reflected on his eight years as bishop of San Diego, … Read moreCardinal McElroy offers farewell to San Diego as he leaves for new role as archbishop of Washington, D.C.

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