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St. John of Capistrano
St. John of Capistrano Feast date: Oct 23 On Oct. 23, the Catholic Church celebrates the life of Saint John of Capistrano, a Franciscan priest whose life included a political …
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Thursday of the Twenty-ninth Week in Ordinary Time
R. (Ps 40:5) Blessed are they who hope in the Lord.Blessed the man who follows notthe counsel of the wickedNor walks in the way of sinners,nor sits in the company …
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St. John of Capistrano—Those who are called to the table of the Lord …
Those who are called to the table of the Lord must glow with the brightness that comes from the good example of a praiseworthy and blameless life. — St. John …
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Oct. 23 Thursday of the Twenty-Ninth Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of St. John of Capistrano, Priest, Opt. Mem.
Today is the Optional Memorial of St. John of Capistrano (1386-1456). John was a native of Capistrano, in Italy. He became a Franciscan and was one of the great organizers …
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Military archdiocese: Army’s response to canceled religious contracts ‘inadequate’
Archbishop Timothy Broglio speaks at Mass on Dec. 3, 2023. | Credit: The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Oct 22, 2025 / 18:04 …
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Nigerian church leaders welcome conclusions confirming Christian genocide
Father Paul Obayi prays in front of the crucifix at St. Mary’s Cathedral in Enugu, Nigeria, Sept. 30, 2021. (CNS photo/Temilade Adelaja, Reuters) Church leaders in Nigeria say they are …
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Venezuelan president accuses cardinal of plotting against saint’s canonization
Nicolás Maduro, president of Venezuela. | Credit: Venezuelan Presidential Press Caracas, Venezuela, Oct 22, 2025 / 17:34 pm Nicolás Maduro, president of Venezuela, accused Cardinal Baltazar Porras of conspiring to …
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Cleveland Diocese extends Latin Mass
Bishop Edward Malesic addresses the First Friday Club of Cleveland on Feb. 10, 2022. | Credit: Diocese of Cleveland CNA Staff, Oct 22, 2025 / 17:04 pm The Diocese of …
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Opinion: Demonstrating what? Protesting who? And why?
Protesters in Brooklyn, NY. (Image: Bradley Andrews / Unsplash.com) We recently had another round of “Not a King” demonstrations. As many have noted, we still do not have a king. …
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‘Dilexi Te’: The Franciscan Framework of Pope Leo’s First Document…
The first major document of a pontificate is highly anticipated as an indication of the new Pope’s agenda. Pope Leo XIV has chosen to place his first document, the apostolic …