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Father Guy Roberts instructs Atlas Jackson, a student at St. Barnabas School in Indianapolis, in taekwondo March 9, 2022. Father Roberts, a black belt in taekwondo, is pastor of St. Barnabas Parish. (CNS photo/John Shaughnessy, The Criterion)

With martial arts, priest helps students make body, mind, soul connection 

Lessons can help students deepen their relationship with God

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Read more about the article Eucharistic revival called ‘a movement’ that gets to core of Catholic faith 
Tim Glemkowski, seen in this undated photo, is the newly named executive director of the National Eucharistic Congress Inc., a new entity formed in early 2022 to oversee the bishops' three-year eucharistic revival and 2024 eucharistic congress. Bishop Andrew H. Cozzens of Crookston, Minn., chairman of the board of the National Eucharistic Congress Inc. announced Glemkowski's appointment April 4, 2022. Bishop Cozzens is chairman of the U.S. bishops' Committee on Evangelization and Catechesis. (CNS photo/Holly Freeman, courtesy Eucharistic Congress)

Eucharistic revival called ‘a movement’ that gets to core of Catholic faith 

God is alive and real and can be encountered in the Eucharist

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Read more about the article Archbishop Fabre welcomed as new leader of Archdiocese of Louisville
Archbishop Shelton Fabre was installed as the as the Archbishop of Louisville during a Mass at the Kentucky International Convention Center in Louisville, KY on Wednesday, 30 March 2022.

Archbishop Fabre welcomed as new leader of Archdiocese of Louisville

New archbishop urged to be close to the people of God

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Read more about the article Nearby Texas Catholic church reaches out during hostage crisis at synagogue
Local and national media, along with police, crowd the parking lot at Good Shepherd Catholic Church in Colleyville, Texas, Jan. 15, 2022, after four hostages were taken during services at nearby Congregation Beth Israel. After about an 11-hour standoff with an FBI crisis response team on the scene, the incident at the synagogue ended with the hostages' release and the hostage-taker being fatally shot. (CNS photo/Kevin Bartram, North Texas Catholic Magazine)

Nearby Texas Catholic church reaches out during hostage crisis at synagogue

‘A frightening experience for the family’

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Read more about the article Gomez: Imitate Rev. King’s ‘example, prophetic witness’ in work for justice
The Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington is seen in this illustration photo. The life and legacy of the slain civil rights leader is commemorated Jan. 17, 2022, which is a federal holiday. Beginning in 1970, a number of states and cities made his birthday, Jan. 15, a holiday. In 1983, Congress declared a federal holiday for Rev. King and set the annual observance for the third Monday of January. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

Gomez: Imitate Rev. King’s ‘example, prophetic witness’ in work for justice

The civil rights leader ‘was driven by the biblical vision of righteousness and truth’

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Read more about the article Priest continues to counsel police one year after Capitol insurrection
Father William Gurnee delivers a homily during Mass at St. Joseph's Parish on Capitol Hill in Washington Jan. 10, 2021, four days after a mob stormed the nearby U.S. Capitol. (CNS photo/Andrew Biraj, Catholic Standard)

Priest continues to counsel police one year after Capitol insurrection

'Many officers are still not able to get back to work’

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Read more about the article Pew: Catholic numbers hold steady, ‘nones’ rise, Protestants decrease
Washington Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory processes into Mass in the Crypt Church at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington Sept. 16, 2021. The percentage of Catholics in the U.S. population in 2021 held steady at 21% in the latest Pew Research Center survey, issued Dec. 14. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)

Pew: Catholic numbers hold steady, ‘nones’ rise, Protestants decrease

Proportion of Christians in the U.S. population continues to slide

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Read more about the article Pope asks pardon for sins that drove Catholic, Orthodox apart
Pope Francis talks with Orthodox Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens and all Greece during a meeting with their delegations in the Throne Room of the archbishopric in Athens, Greece, Dec. 4, 2021. (CNS photo/Paul Haring)

Pope asks pardon for sins that drove Catholic, Orthodox apart

The two churches have much they can do together, says pope

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