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Tornadoes exact deadly toll in Oklahoma; area needs 'a lot of prayers'

2 days ago

OKLAHOMA CITY (CNS) -- Even after the initial death toll was cut by more than half, the human and material devastation of a string of tornadoes that buffeted areas of the Archdiocese of Oklahoma City May 19-20 was incalculable.

Cardinal urges young adults to deepen their Catholic faith, share it

4 days ago

WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Since participating in the March conclave that elected Pope Francis, Cardinal Donald W. Wuerl of Washington has spoken about the experience to reporters and during Masses at local parishes

Missio: Pope Francis to unlock app for Pontifical Mission Societies

1 week ago

During an audience with national directors of pontifical mission societies from around the world, the pope was set to launch the organization's new Missio app from the Vatican May 17, sending news and content in eight languages. News and information will be available in English, Spanish, Italian, German, French, Portuguese, Chinese and Arabic from Fides, the Vatican's missionary news agency, and news.va. The app also includes videos from news.va and Catholic News Service.