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Marijuana

A man smokes a marijuana joint in this file photo from Nov. 19, 2020. (OSV News/Carlos Jasso, Reuters)

A blunt reality: Are we ready for the coming marijuana boom?

Patrick T. Brown|Feb 17, 2026|7 Min Read

A hemp plant is seen in this silhouette. (CNS photo/Stelios Misinas, Reuters)

Minn. bishops call on Catholics 'not to engage in, support or profit from' recreational marijuana

Gina Christian|Jul 8, 2024|5 Min Read

Archbishop Samuel J. Aquila of Denver said legalized marijuana and a broad cultural acceptance of drug use have been "disastrous to our society" in his pastoral letter "That They May Have Life," released Nov. 10, 2023, and published to the Archdiocese of Denver's website. (CNS/Paul Haring)

Denver archbishop warns about cultural acceptance of drugs, especially marijuana

Jonah McKeown|Nov 12, 2023|8 Min Read

Marijuana plants are seen at Hepworth Farms in Milton, N.Y., July 15, 2022. (CNS photo/Shannon Stapleton, Reuters)

As pot legalization expands, concern about its effects grows, says watchdog

Tom Tracy|Nov 21, 2022|6 Min Read

Marijuana plants for the adult recreational market are seen inside a greenhouse at Hepworth Farms in Milton, N.Y., July 15, 2022. (CNS photo/Shannon Stapleton)

Missouri bishops urge 'no' vote on ballot measure to legalize marijuana

Catholic News Service|Oct 10, 2022|3 Min Read

An employee holds a jar of marijuana on sale at Greenstone Provisions in Ann Arbor, Mich., Dec. 3, 2019, shortly after it became legal in the state to sell recreational marijuana to customers over age 21. (CNS photo/Matthew Hatcher, Reuters)

Faith

Catechism teaches marijuana use should be avoided, says moral theologian

Catholic News Service|Sep 20, 2021|5 Min Read

Marijuana leaves are seen next to Mexico's Senate building at the protest cannabis garden of the Cannabico Mexican Movement in Mexico City Nov. 19, 2020. (CNS photo/Carlos Jasso, Reuters)

World

Mexican bishops express dismay with bill to legalize marijuana

David Agren|Nov 23, 2020|3 Min Read

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Oregon decriminalizes hard drugs, other states legalize medical, recreational marijuana

Catholic News Agency|Nov 4, 2020|6 Min Read

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Citing pope's warnings about drugs, Catholic bishops speak on ballot proposals

Catholic News Agency|Oct 29, 2020|8 Min Read

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Arizona pot proposal takes a hit with pushback from Catholic bishops

Catholic News Agency|Sep 29, 2020|2 Min Read

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