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In battle for Amazon, church officials unite with indigenous communities

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-- Western culture has lost any sense of a coherent or common understanding about what it means to be a human being due to its loss of the awareness of God, says Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles.

-- Reformers should look to the works of Vatican II theologian Dominican Father Ives Congar in a church polarized by theological concerns about the role of history and tradition as well as by politics and ideology, says Villanova theologian Massimo Faggioli.

-- Catholic University theologian Christopher Ruddy calls for more lay involvement in dealing with the clerical sex abuse crisis and the ruptured sense of trust it has caused between laypeople and the church hierarchy.

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Update: Catholics, Muslims urged to work for peace by respecting 'the other'

CHICAGO (CNS) -- The way to peace runs through seeing one another as brothers and sisters, Catholic and Muslim leaders

Autonomous weapons systems threaten peace, says Vatican official

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The growing use of autonomous weapons systems poses serious risks to global peace and stability, a

In battle for Amazon, church officials unite with indigenous communities

WASHINGTON (CNS) -- The Catholic Church has been present in the Amazon for centuries, but that presence has not come

Catholics urged to support Middle East Christians on Good Friday

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Iraqis and Syrians returning to their homelands and refugees living abroad need the help of all

Vol. 48, No. 44
April 4, 2019

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Update: Catholics, Muslims urged to work for peace by respecting 'the other'

CHICAGO (CNS) -- The way to peace runs through seeing one another as brothers and sisters, Catholic and Muslim leaders

Autonomous weapons systems threaten peace, says Vatican official

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The growing use of autonomous weapons systems poses serious risks to global peace and stability, a

In battle for Amazon, church officials unite with indigenous communities

WASHINGTON (CNS) -- The Catholic Church has been present in the Amazon for centuries, but that presence has not come

Catholics urged to support Middle East Christians on Good Friday

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Iraqis and Syrians returning to their homelands and refugees living abroad need the help of all

Vol. 48, No. 44 April 4, 2019

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