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Theology of the Body trumpets human value

qamundson@catholicregister.private (Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register) — Wed, 05 May 2021 08:51:23 -0400

The 2021 Theology of the Body Virtual Conference drew a robust online audience as more than 70,000 unique users from over 160 countries tuned in over the April 30-May 2 weekend to consume the free pre-recorded presentations and live prayers and sessions.

Mary Marrocco: Living sexuality in the Church��Ƶapp embrace

marym@catholicregister.org (Mary Marrocco) — Fri, 04 Sep 2020 07:00:00 -0400

A young Catholic couple were not engaged, but hoping to get there. At a certain point, naturally enough, Anne and Simon found it difficult not to engage in sexual relations. Instead, they quarrelled.

Irish archbishop warns against sex abuse becoming 'political football'

cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) — Wed, 20 Feb 2019 13:06:53 -0500

DUBLIN – Ahead of a major Vatican summit on the protection of minors, Archbishop Eamon Martin of Armagh, Northern Ireland, has criticized Catholics who use the issue of clerical abuse to score points against people they disagree with in the church.

Complaint opens debate on educators' ‘Catholicity’

Sun, 06 Jan 2019 12:38:59 -0500

EDMONTON – Alberta Catholic teachers are speaking out after Education Minister David Eggen announced an investigation into whether so-called Catholicity — or morality — employment clauses are discriminatory.

Feminists must 'reconcile with their roots', pro-life mission

mickeyc@catholicregister.org (Mickey Conlon, The Catholic Register) — Thu, 15 Nov 2018 13:47:44 -0500

Pro-life women are portrayed as being on the outside looking in when it comes to today��Ƶapp feminist movement, but they actually are truer to feminism��Ƶapp roots.

Pembroke diocese expands Theology of the Body program for students

Wed, 14 Nov 2018 12:54:40 -0500

BARRY'S BAY, Ont. – Every week, Kayla Pires travels 70 kilometres to St. Hedwig��Ƶapp Parish in Barry��Ƶapp Bay, Ont., so she can learn more about her faith.

Youth Speak News team recaps the Youth Synod

crstaff@catholicregister.org (Catholic Register Staff) — Thu, 08 Nov 2018 15:07:34 -0500

From Oct. 3-28, our YSN reporting team followed the discussions taking place in Rome at the Synod of Bishops on young people. Below, a few members from across the country share their own thoughts.

Synod document focuses on listening to youth, women, welcoming their contributions to Church

cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) — Sat, 27 Oct 2018 15:20:50 -0400

VATICAN – The Catholic Church and all its members must get better at listening to young people, taking their questions seriously, recognizing them as full members of the church, patiently walking with them and offering guidance as they discern the best way to live their faith, the Synod of Bishops said.

Synod missed chance to apologize for sex abuse, Archbishop Chaput says

cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) — Thu, 25 Oct 2018 16:02:26 -0400

VATICAN – The more than 250 Catholic bishops from around the world meeting at the Vatican in October missed an opportunity to confront the global sex abuse crisis, said Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of Philadelphia.

Speaking Out: The highs and lows of my faith

Thu, 25 Oct 2018 13:31:39 -0400

I have left the Church many times, but now I can say with certainty that I will remain with the one, holy, Catholic and apostolic Church for the rest of my life.