Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church

1730 Link Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27103
336.722.7001

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National Catholic Register
- Republicans Seek to End Military’s COVID Vaccine Mandate by Holding Up Defense Bill
  
  U.S. Army Southern European Task Force. Members of the armed forces line up for a photo. All military personnel are currently required to receive...
- The True Story of St. Nicholas
  
  The Pontifical Basilica of St. Nicholas in Bari, Italy, houses the relics of St. Nicholas. New excavation was recently done at St. Nicholas Church in...
- Supreme Court Considers Case of Christian Website Designer Targeted Because She Won’t Promote Same-Sex Weddings
  
  Lorie Smith is a Christian website designer. In today’s oral argument, members of the court’s conservative majority seemed sympathetic to legal...
- Only Pro-Life Judge on Inter-American Court of Human Rights Dies
  
  Flickr de la OEA Chilean Judge Eduardo Vio Grossi, the only pro-life judge serving at the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR), died Dec. 3 at the...
- Human-Rights Commission ‘Outraged’ as State Department Excludes Nigeria From Watchlist
  
  Nigeria is a country in West Africa. The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom calls out ‘failure’ to include Nigeria, along with...
Catholic News Service
- Supreme Court appears ready to support web designer in free speech case
  
  WASHINGTON (CNS) — In a case examining the scope of free speech protected by the...
- Congolese Catholics take to the streets to protest increasing violence
  
  Catholics and other Christians in Congo took to the streets Dec. 4 to protest increasing...
- Advent is opportunity to get off pedestal of superiority, pope says
  
  VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The season of Advent is a moment of grace to help...
- For converts to Catholicism, RCIA is now ‘OCIA’: What’s behind name change?
  
  IRA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (CNS) — For anyone interested in becoming Catholic, wishing to complete the...
- Keep the creche in Christmas, pope urges
  
  VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Stopping to gaze at and perhaps pray before a Nativity scene...
News from the Vatican
- China vows more ‘friendly consensus’ amid Vatican complaints
  
  After complaints from the Vatican that Beijing is violating a 2018 interim accord, China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson said the country is willing to expand the “friendly consensus” achieved with...
- In new interview, Pope defends himself on China and Russia
  
  “Dialogue is the way of the best diplomacy,” Pope Francis said, and when it comes to China, “I have opted for the way of dialogue. It is slow, it has its failures, it has its successes, but I cannot...
- In rare public protest, Vatican calls out China over bishop’s appointment
  
  On Saturday the Vatican called out Chinese authorities for violating the terms of their controversial deal on episcopal appointments by installing a bishop in a diocese that is not recognized by Rome.
- Budding mystery surrounds disappearance of Swiss Guard ex-commander
  
  Daniel Anrig, 50, a former member of the Swiss Guard and a former police captain in Switzerland, had been appointed commander of the guard in 2008 by Pope Benedict XVI.
- At 9-month mark of war, Pope tells Ukrainians ‘your pain is my pain’
  
  Nine months after the eruption of the war in Ukraine, Pope Francis Friday sent a letter to the Ukrainian people praying for peace and saying he shares in their suffering, especially that of children...