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Multiple counties in Dubuque archdiocese affected by severe derecho storm

By Dan Russo Witness Editor CEDAR RAPIDS — Sirens usually used to warn people about approaching tornados went off about

By Maurice Beaulieu Catholic News Service ORLANDO, Fla. (CNS) — A man crashed his van through the doors of Our

By Andy Telli Catholic News Service DICKSON, Tenn. (CNS) — Mikey Schachle, 5 years old, climbs onto a stump in

July 6, 2020 Dan Russo

July 6, 2020 These days are not easy in our country. We see new instances of overt racism, the return

By Gina Christian Catholic News Service PHILADELPHIA (CNS) — Two Black Catholic pastors in Philadelphia say their parishes are drawing

By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Spanish Cardinal Antonio Canizares Llovera of Valencia made headlines when

By Dale Gavlak Catholic News Service AMMAN, Jordan (CNS) — Christians and Muslims hope a project to reconstruct Mosul’s iconic

By Anne Marie Cox Special to The Witness DES MOINES — Iowa lawmakers approved a bill that will require a

By Gina Christian Catholic News Service PHILADELPHIA (CNS) — Two Black Catholic pastors in Philadelphia say their parishes are drawing

WASHINGTON (CNS) — Long before graduation ceremonies are over, college administrators usually have an eye on the upcoming fall semester.