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Why Use Many Streetlights When One Will Do?
The moonlight towers of Austin, Texas, are the last urban municipal lighting towers in the world: because before every street was wired to the grid, how else would you light …
Month: October 2025
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New Survey on Priests: 8 Key Insights on Well-Being, Opinions and Pastoral Priorities
Credit: Courtesy of Regnum Christi SpainPriestly ordinations of Regnum Christi. Interesting details include political affiliation, pastoral desires vs. parish life, synodality, loneliness and more.
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Straight to Heaven, Straight to Hell…
One of the most common objections Protestants raise against the Catholic doctrine of purgatory is that it seems to contradict what Jesus taught about the immediacy of heaven after death. …
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Aid to the Church in Need: Authoritarian regimes are greatest threat to religious freedom
Cardinal Pietro Parolin speaks at the release of Aid to the Church in Need’s “Religious Freedom in the World Report 2025” at the Vatican on Oct. 21, 2025. / Credit: …
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Aid to the Church in Need: Authoritarian regimes are greatest threat to religious freedom
By Kristina Millare Vatican City, Oct 21, 2025 / 14:07 pm Authoritarian regimes are among the main drivers of religious discrimination and persecution in 52 countries, according to an Aid …
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When Catholics Forget Our Mission, the Church Declines…
I while back, I helped a friend move into his new home. He is a Catholic priest and got assigned as Pastor to a new parish. This parish has multiple …
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27 Aphorisms for Knowing God in the Present World…
How strange that almost everyone will obey worldly authority with such unqualified zeal, particularly when it is evil men in charge who give the orders. Yet speak of the necessity …
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Hong Kong Catholics Deserve the Church’s Leadership, Not Silence
Antonio MasielloCardinal Stephen Chow attends the fifth Novemdiales Mass held for the late Pope Francis in St. Peters Basilica, on April 30, 2025 in Rome, Italy. COMMENTARY: Reconciliation must never …
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U.S. Army to reexamine canceled chapel contracts
Archbishop Timothy Broglio, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, meets with reporters in Baltimore on Nov. 15, 2022. / Credit: Joe Bukuras/CNA Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 21, …
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U.S. Army to reexamine canceled chapel contracts
Archbishop Timothy Broglio, president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, meets with reporters in Baltimore on Nov. 15, 2022. / Credit: Joe Bukuras/CNA Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 21, …