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The 300 Catholic leaders are asking that Congress approve protections for migrants in any funding bill to prioritize family unity and alternatives to detention.

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The Chicago Archdiocese said it fired substitute teacher Brett Smith after learning of his history of child sex abuse allegations.

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Filipino overseas workers, driven by economic necessity, have become what Pope Francis calls "smugglers of the faith," quietly evangelizing through presence and service in parishes worldwide.

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Catholic marriages in the U.S. have declined 75% in about 50 years, even as the Catholic population has risen.

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Warning against corruption, Thailand's Catholic bishops have called on all citizens to exercise their moral duty to vote in the upcoming general elections.

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Syrian Christians in Al-Jazeera await a political solution amid fears of an ISIS comeback.

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Ahead of his 80th birthday, Cardinal Christophe Pierre sat down with "EWTN News In-Depth" anchor Catherine Hadro to discuss his tenure as the Vatican's representative to the U.S.

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The faithful should "ask God's grace and God"s presence as we address very difficult and challenging situations on the ground," Archbishop Paul Coakley said regarding immigration issues.

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In this week's roundup of abortion-related news, a pregnant students' rights act stalls in the Senate while the Texas attorney general is suing a mail-order abortion provider.

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Eastern European leaders and Catholic bishops warn that the continent's collapsing birth rates reflect a cultural crisis that financial incentives alone cannot solve.