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Children making their confirmation next year will be asked to pledge to abstain from smoking and vaping as part of the ...
Children making their Confirmation in Ireland will be invited, from next year, to take an expanded “pledge”. As well as ...
AT THE END of last week, the Irish Bishops’ Drugs and Alcohol Initiative dropped the ultimate Surrealing in the Years story ...
FROM NEXT YEAR, the Catholic Church in Ireland will encourage children making their confirmation to take an additional pledge ...
“I think the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has, frankly, not been a good partner in commonsense immigration enforcement that the American people voted for,” Vance said, “and I hope ...
In recent years, Catholic bishops have spent millions on campaigns to defeat abortion rights measures at the ballot box. This year, they're taking a dramatically different approach.
Why Catholic bishops are ending our refugee work with the government. It was a gut-wrenching decision, but we can’t continue with the church’s resources alone. April 7, 2025. 4 min.
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — Catholic bishops in Africa and Europe urged national leaders to refocus their partnerships on mutual respect, environmental stewardship and human dignity, as politicians ...