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St. Edmund Campion
St. Edmund Campion Feast date: Dec 01 Edmund Campion was born in London on January 25, 1540. He was raised as a Catholic, and had such a powerful and flamboyant intellect …
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Monday of the First Week of Advent
When Jesus entered Capernaum,a centurion approached him and appealed to him, saying,“Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, suffering dreadfully.”He said to him, “I will come and cure him.”The …
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St. Thérèse of Lisieux—If some disturbance overtakes me …
If some disturbance overtakes me, some embarrassment, I turn very quickly to her and as the most tender of Mothers she always takes care of my interests. — St. Thérèse …
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Dec. 1 Monday of the First Week of Advent, Weekday
The Roman Martyrology commemorates today the St. Charles Eugène de Foucauld (1858-1916), a French Catholic religious and priest, who lived among the Tuareg in the Sahara in Algeria. He was …
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Eastern Catholics in the United States: A Look at the Numbers
Bishop Benedict (Venedykt) of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saint Nicholas (Chicago) at a Hierarchal Divine Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom celebrated on July 28, 2019, at Nativity of the …
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Cyber Monday Sale at Catholic Shop!
Read the latest e-newsletter from CatholicShop.com, your online source for over 50,000 religious gifts! The newsletter features exclusive deals, free product giveaways, and special offers on Catholic gifts, jewelry, medals, …
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CRS representative says Sudan’s crisis has reached “catastrophic proportions”
Sudan is experiencing one of the world’s fastest-growing humanitarian crises, with 12 million people displaced since fighting began in April 2023, says Paul Emes, Country Representative for Sudan of the …
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On the surprising sanity of Bill Gates on climate change…..
I didn’t see this coming. I could hardly believe the news article that came across my desk the other day: none other than Bill Gates was urging climate advocates to …
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Pope Leo XIV Calls Lebanon to Tenacity, Hope and Reconciliation
Pope Leo XIV speaks at the Presidential Palace in Baabda, Lebanon, on Nov. 30, 2025. ‘Blessed Are the Peacemakers,’ the Pope said on Sunday, reminding Lebanon that peace is not …
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Pope Leo XIV Arrives in Lebanon, Bringing a Message of Peace to a Nation Scarred by War
The official logo of Pope Leo XIV’s apostolic journey to Lebanon, which began Nov. 30, 2025. Historically a crossroads between Christianity and Islam, Lebanon remains a mosaic of communities bound …