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Advent Teaches Vigilance for Hope in Jesus, Who Remains With Us
(See the readings for the First Sunday of Advent) Advent is the season of hope. It provides the Christian community a period of time to bolster our hope and to …
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Archbishop says Nigeria could be ‘saddest nation in the world,’ reflects on better days
Archbishop Ignatius Ayau Kaigama of the Abuja Archdiocese at St. Luke’s Parish, Kubwa, during a confirmation Mass. / Credit: Photos courtesy of the Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja ACI Africa, Nov …
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Archbishop says Nigeria could be ‘saddest nation in the world,’ reflects on better days
By Sabrine Amboka ACI Africa, Nov 25, 2025 / 16:01 pm Archbishop Ignatius Ayau Kaigama of Nigeria’s Catholic Archdiocese of Abuja has reminisced about the days when the West African …
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Full Text: Pope Leo XIV Speaks to 5 Teens During a Digital Encounter on EWTN
Victoria ArrudaPope Leo appears on screen to 16,000 youth gathered in Indianapolis, Indiana for the digital encounter on November 21, 2025. ‘Now is the time to dream big, to be …
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Fact Check: Did Pope Leo Host a Rave Last Week in Slovakia?
Felipe AmorimFather Guilherme Peixoto, a priest and DJ, performs onstage during a fair in Coimbra, Portugal, on July 4, 2024. Catholic leaders in Košice also attended the event.
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‘Say thank you to someone’ this Thanksgiving, Pope Leo XIV says
Pope Leo XIV speaks to reporters after a daylong stay at the papal villa of Castel Gandolfo on Nov. 25, 2025. / Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Castel Gandolfo, Italy, Nov 25, …
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‘Say thank you to someone’ this Thanksgiving, Pope Leo XIV says
By CNA Staff Castel Gandolfo, Italy, Nov 25, 2025 / 15:31 pm Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday suggested that people “say thank you to someone” this Thanksgiving and he addressed …
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Bishops lead Stations of the Cross at Colorado ICE center, urges dignity for migrants
Archbishop Samuel Aquila of Denver leads hundreds in the Stations of the Cross outside an ICE detention center in Aurora, Colorado, on Nov. 22, 2025. | Credit: André Escaleira Jr./Denver …
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Advent Week 1: Not a Passive Waiting, But an Active Readiness
It seems like Christmas begins earlier and earlier each year. The stores have had decorations out for weeks and Black Friday sales have been advertised since Halloween. Christmas is a …
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Nigerian Priest: Those Responsible for Killing Christians, Muslims Should Be Held Accountable
SevenMapsAccording to Father Adugba, the country’s political volatility has left many Nigerians feeling helpless and disillusioned as they continue to frequently hear news of violent attacks, abductions, and murders in …