Read more about the article U.S. synod report finds participants share common hopes, lingering pain
Bishop Frank J. Caggiano of Bridgeport, Conn., speaks Nov. 13, 2018, at Theology on Tap with Sarah Yaklic, director of Grotto Network out of the University of Notre Dame, and Jonathan Lewis, assistant secretary for pastoral ministry and social concerns in the Archdiocese of Washington. Catholic young people are among the many groups of the faithful worldwide invited to share testimony and talk abut their experience of church during preparations for the 2023 world Synod of Bishops on synodality. (CNS photo/Jaclyn Lippelmann, Catholic Standard)

U.S. synod report finds participants share common hopes, lingering pain

‘The listening is an opening movement toward a wise discernment locally, regionally and nationally’

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Read more about the article Bishops speak against transport of migrants; it ‘offends God,’ says one
A group of mainly Venezuelan migrants sent to Washington by bus from detention in Texas are dropped off outside the Naval Observatory, the official residence of Vice President Kamala Harris, Sept. 17, 2022. (CNS photo/Marat Sadana, Reuters)

Bishops speak against transport of migrants; it ‘offends God,’ says one

‘The problem is not the refugees, it is leaders that cannot accept: We are one with humanity’

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Read more about the article ‘We thank you,’ San Francisco archbishop tells first responders at Mass
Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of San Francisco blesses uniformed police, firefighters and sheriff’s deputies with holy water Sept. 11, 2022, during the annual memorial Mass for San Francisco's police, fire and sheriff departments at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption in San Francisco. (CNS photo/Dennis Callahan, Archdiocese of San Francisco)

‘We thank you,’ San Francisco archbishop tells first responders at Mass

‘We don't know what we’d do without you’

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Read more about the article Actor, filmmaker on North Dakota Catholic college’s faculty showcases state
This is a scene from the movie "Sanctified," which was shot in the Badlands of North Dakota in May 2021 and premieres Sept. 30, 2022, in Bismarck, N.D., theaters. The film's producer, Dan Bielinski, also is program chair of dramatic arts at the University of Mary in Bismarck. (CNS photo/courtesy University of Mary)

Actor, filmmaker on North Dakota Catholic college’s faculty showcases state

Bielinski’s goal is to ‘honor the true, the good and beautiful, no matter what genre of story.’

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Read more about the article New documentary on Sister Thea Bowman highlights her faith, justice work
This is an official promotional poster for the documentary "Going Home Like a Shooting Star: Thea Bowman's Journey to Sainthood." The documentary will air on ABC stations nationwide beginning Oct. 2, 2022. (CNS photo/Gerard Pottebaum and NewGroup Media)

New documentary on Sister Thea Bowman highlights her faith, justice work

‘Going Home Like a Shooting Star’ will begin airing Oct. 2 nationwide

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Read more about the article Navy chaplain remembered on 55th anniversary of death in Vietnam
A bust of Maryknoll Father Vincent R. Capodanno is seen during a Mass marking the 55th anniversary of his death at the Father Capodanno Memorial Chapel at Fort Wadsworth in Staten Island, N.Y., Sept. 4, 2022. Father Capodanno, a native of Staten Island, was killed while ministering as a U.S. Navy chaplain to wounded Marines on a battlefield in Vietnam. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

Navy chaplain remembered on 55th anniversary of death in Vietnam

‘Father Capodanno gave his life in order to be sure his Marines were able to receive the sacraments’

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Read more about the article Priest: Workers can look to saints, holy men and women for inspiration
Bishop John O. Barres of Rockville Centre, N.Y., celebrates a Spanish-language Mass Sept. 6, 2021, at Immaculate Conception Seminary in Huntington, N.Y. The liturgy was part of the annual Labor Day Encuentro sponsored by the Hispanic Ministry and Evangelization office of the Diocese of Rockville Centre. The daylong event, which also includes a picnic and social activities, offers Latino youth and families an opportunity to celebrate their faith and heritage in a communal setting. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

Priest: Workers can look to saints, holy men and women for inspiration

‘They know your craft and, by your labor, know your cooperation in God’s ongoing creation’

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Read more about the article USCCB’s Labor Day statement touts bills to help children, women, families
A worker uses a shovel at a highway construction site in Stony Brook, N.Y., Aug. 30, 2022. Labor Day, observed Sept. 5 in 2022, is an annual U.S. holiday that celebrates and recognizes the contributions and achievements of American workers. (CNS photo/Gregory A. Shemitz)

USCCB’s Labor Day statement touts bills to help children, women, families

‘Building a Just Economy for Women and Families’

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Read more about the article Catholic nurses draw on faith, fellowship to be ‘hands and feet of Christ’
Cheryl Hettman, former president of the National Association of Catholic Nurses USA, is seen Aug. 3, 2022, during a session of a world congress of Catholic nurses held Aug. 2-4 at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Czestochowa in Doylestown, Pa. (CNS photo/Gina Christian, CatholicPhilly.com)

Catholic nurses draw on faith, fellowship to be ‘hands and feet of Christ’

Nursing is ‘a noble and gracious ministry’

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