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Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
R/ (8a and 9a) Here am I, Lord; I come to do your will.I have waited, waited for the LORD,and he stooped toward me and heard my cry.And he put …
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From Stars to Stable: Augustine, Astrology, and the True Light of Christmas…
For as long as human beings have looked up at the night sky, we have tried to make sense of ourselves by reading what we see there. Long before telescopes …
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Thomas à Kempis—All men commend patience, although few be willing to practice it.
All men commend patience, although few be willing to practice it. — Thomas à Kempis
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Iran, the Quran, and the West
(Image: Pavellllllll / PIxabay) What is unfolding in Iran today is faithful to the Quran. The present regime represents the mature expression of political Islam as articulated through Quranic command, …
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The Lamb of God and the Salvation of the World
Detail from “The Ghent Altarpiece: Adoration of the Lamb” by Jan van Eyck (circa 1390 –1441) [Wikipedia Commons] Readings:• Is 49:3, 5-6• Ps 40:2, 4, 7-8, 8-9, 10• 1 Cor …
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Reviving a Sacred Tradition: The First Icon of Our Lady of Victories Commissioned for the Modern Soldier
Courtesy photoThe icon of Our Lady of Victories. Painted amidst a raging war, the Our Lady of Victories icon is now a traveling source of grace for service members.
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From Baptist pastor to Catholic priest: A unique journey to priesthood
Father Travis Moger is a priest in the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston, West Virginia, who had an unconventional path to the priesthood. Father Travis Moger on the day of his ordination …
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From Baptist pastor to Catholic priest: A unique journey to priesthood
Father Travis Moger on the day of his ordination alongside his son, Mark; wife, Amelia; mother; and daughter, Maddy. | Credit: EWTN News screenshot Jan 17, 2026 / 11:00 am …
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Former U.S. ambassador to Holy See weighs in on Vatican diplomacy in Venezuela, U.S.
The Vatican’s engagement with Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, Francis Rooney said, likely had diplomatic intentions to strengthen her standing. Former United States Ambassador to the Holy See Francis …
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Former U.S. ambassador to Holy See weighs in on Vatican diplomacy in Venezuela, U.S.
Former United States Ambassador to the Holy See Francis Rooney speaks to “EWTN News Nightly” anchor Catherine Hadro on Monday, May 12, 2025. | Credit: “EWTN News Nightly”/Screenshot Jan 17, …