While celebrating a Mass for consolation and healing after the tragic shooting of 13 people in the Washington Navy Yard, Cardinal Donald Wuerl urged the faithful to recommit themselves to building the "culture of love" and to pray for "whatever it is that fostered such a culture of violence" in our society.
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A new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of HIV rates in 2011 has found that the overwhelming majority of mew cases occurred in male youth between the ages of 13 and 25 who were engaging in male-to-male sexual relations.
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The patriarch of a new reality show based on the life of his five wives and 24 children says the social and legal acceptance of gay marriage has helped open the door to alternative marriage arrangements such as theirs.
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“We would all much better mend our ways
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Violent video games are being linked to yet another mass murderer as friends of Aaron Alexis, who murdered 12 people yesterday in the Washington Navy Yard say he would play these games for up to 16 hours at a time.
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Pope Francis had stern words for those who speak ill of their neighbor, calling them "Christian murderers" and hypocrites who lack the courage to see their own shortcomings.
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Commentary by Susan Brinkmann, OCDS
Increasing state regulations and a drop in the abortion rate are considered to be key factors in a record number of clinic closures this year.
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“Prosperity and adversity, wealth and poverty, health and sickness,
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An 18 year-old British woman suffered a stroke and has been left partially blind after taking the Yasmin birth control pill, a drug that has been found to cause twice as many deaths as other contraceptives.
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According to news accounts filtering out of a besieged Christian village in Syria, a Christian man who was given the choice to convert to Islam or die chose the path of his Master and was slaughtered for the faith.
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