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Fatherhood and motherhood reshape the importance people place on marriage, according to a study
The Hillbilly Thomists – the Dominican friars who sing- Release Sixth Album, ‘Strange Land’
Israel and Jordan Prepare to Celebrate the Bi-Millennium of the Baptism of Jesus Christ
How popular is Pope Leo XIV in the six countries with the largest Catholic populations in Latin America in 2026? Research findings are published
Questions about liturgy: Blessings of Married Couples
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Catholic Church in the US and Europe Strengthens Legal Measures to Address Fraudulent Abuse Allegations
Another change (and not a minor one): Leo XIV completely replaces Pope Francis’s Vatican law
The Vatican Discloses Its Financial Statements for 2026: Here Are the Numbers—and the Challenges Ahead
Leo XIV, the Shrine of Lourdes, and Rupnik’s mosaics: a papal visit as new evidence emerges against the former Jesuit
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Cardinal Dolan and Bishop Robert Barron warn Senate that LGBT law puts Church at risk of discrimination

From the perspective of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, whose bishops’ ministries comprise the largest non-governmental provider of social services in the United States, the provisions of the Act that relate to religious liberty are insufficient. If passed, the amended Act will put the ministries of the Catholic Church, people of faith, and other Americans who uphold a traditional meaning of marriage at greater risk of government discrimination.