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3 Spiritual Guides for Lent: Pope Leo, Jimmy Lai and Archbishop Sheen
L to R: Pope Leo, Jimmy Lai and Fulton J. Sheen EDITORIAL: This spiritual trifecta can show us how to make this year’s Lent as fruitful as possible.
Month: February 2026
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Bodybuilder previously totally hostile to the faith has radical conversion
Former bodybuilder Bruno Toral shared his personal conversion story from being totally hostile to the faith to becoming a dedicated disciple of Christ. Bruno Toral found faith thanks to his …
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Bodybuilder previously totally hostile to the faith has radical conversion
Former bodybuilder Bruno Toral recently shared his personal conversion story and how he went from being totally hostile to the faith (from literally having a “burn down the churches” mentality) …
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ASIA/MYANMAR – A new Catholic church in Chin State, a sign of faith and hope amid suffering and displacement
Hakha – The inauguration of a new church is a powerful sign of rebirth and hope for the Catholic population in Chin State in northwestern Myanmar. The only Burmese state …
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AFRICA/KENYA – The Episcopal Conference, concerned about the rise in violence, calls for an investigation into the attack on an Anglican church
Nairobi – “Churches are sacred places and must always be respected. Lobbing tear gas canisters at worshippers inside the church is a gross violation of the constitutional right to worship …
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Cardinal Newman Society to accredit Catholic schools
A leading voice from the Cardinal Newman Society shares how the new accreditation program will accelerate Catholic education reform and help support Catholic families to pass on the faith. Credit: …
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Cardinal Newman Society to accredit Catholic schools
The Cardinal Newman Society — known for its list of authentically Catholic colleges — is now accrediting faithfully Catholic K–12 schools, a move that organizers hope will expand education access …
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AFRICA/SOUTH AFRICA – Appointment of bishop of Kroonstad, South Africa
Vatican City – The Holy Father has appointed the Reverend Amos Mabuti Masemola, until how vicar general of the metropolitan archdiocese of Pretoria and parish priest of Saint Thomas More …
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AFRICA/MADAGASCAR – The country’s bishops call on the faithful to express solidarity with the victims of the tropical cyclone
Antananarivo – The assessment of the damage caused by tropical cyclone Gezani continues, having so far devastated 25 districts in five regions of the Indian Ocean island. According to the …
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Workplace Wellness Takes Off in Catholic Dioceses
Bishop James Conley smiles with Christ Medicus Foundation team members: L to R: Sarah Vacca, Michael Vacca, Bishop Conley and Jen Cox. HOPE program brings faith-based health, spiritual direction and …