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Parishioners mobilize after tornado wreaks havoc in northern Texas

GRANBURY, Texas — "Overwhelmed." That's how relief volunteer Julie Lyssy described the families who sought shelter inside St. Frances Cabrini's Family Life Center after a tornado ravaged their neighborhoods May ... Read more

Pavone: 'Truth of abortion' exposed in trial will bring end to abortion

MADISON — Fr. Frank Pavone, national director of Priests for Life, predicted "the end of abortion in our lifetime" in a recent talk he gave in Madison sponsored by Wisconsin ... Read more

Brazilian court: Rancher convicted of nun's 2005 murder gets new trial

SAO PAULO — Brazil's highest court has annulled the trial of rancher Vitalmiro Bastos de Moura, convicted of masterminding the 2005 assassination of U.S.-born Sr. Dorothy Stang.      The Supreme Court ... Read more

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Historic Campbellsport convent to close

CAMPBELLSPORT — Six months after telling Campbellsport residents the village’s landmark St. Joseph Convent faced imminent closure, officials of the School Sisters of St. Francis made it official April 22, ... Read more

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Vatican commissions art for exhibition

VATICAN CITY — After years of discussion and at least one failed attempt, the Vatican will open a pavilion at the 2013 Venice Bienniale, a major international contemporary art exhibition.    ... Read more

Cardinal entrusts pope to Our Lady of Fatima

FATIMA, Portugal — Entrusting Pope Francis' pontificate to Our Lady of Fatima, Cardinal Jose da Cruz Policarpo of Lisbon, Portugal, asked Mary to give the pope courage and strength, particularly ... Read more

Church spokesman: Catholics not divided by remarks over women deacons

OXFORD, England — A German church spokesman denied the country's Catholic bishops are divided after the bishops' conference president, Archbishop Robert Zollitsch, provoked controversy by advocating a form of diaconate ... Read more

Church is growing worldwide, especially in Asia, Africa, Vatican says

VATICAN CITY — The number of Catholics in the world and the number of bishops, priests, religious men and seminarians all increased in 2011, while the number of women in ... Read more

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