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On Nowak and What Comes After
I will not recount here the tragic and senseless murder of Henry Nowak, nor the perfidious treatment accorded to him by the Southampton constabulary, nor, indeed, the repulsive cowardice of …
Month: June 2026
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First Amendment Bullies
At first, it was a revelation, a guy with a camera testing the limits of First Amendment activity at post offices and police stations. Sean Reyes, of “Long Island Audit,” …
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Everything you need to know about devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
This year, the solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is celebrated on June 12. An image of the Sacred Heart in the Church of the Jesu in Rome. | …
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Everything you need to know about devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
The solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus falls on the Friday after the Corpus Christi octave, which in 2026 is on June 12. What exactly is the meaning behind …
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Pope Leo reveals his political theology in Spain
“The world is undergoing a profound spiritual and cultural crisis, which manifests in multiple forms of violence, polarization and mutual distrust,” Leo said in Spain.
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Is a signed Pope Leo Knicks jersey New York’s holy assist?
The NBA Finals have featured Catholic sisters, arena blessings, interreligious chants and a signed Pope Leo XIV jersey — and it’s only been four games.
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Your letters: Pride Month, LGBTQ inclusion and a Jesuit art show
Letters to the editor: NCR readers respond to stories about Pride Month, the church’s conformity to its own teaching and a controversial art show.
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Editorial: Pope’s AI encyclical is well received, but its work has just begun
“Magnifica Humanitas is ultimately asking for one very simple, yet very difficult result: conversion. And Leo is not directing his message only to tech giants, think tanks or legislatures. He …
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St. Augustine—To my God, a heart of flame; …
To my God, a heart of flame; to my fellow men, a heart of love; to myself, a heart of steel. —St. Augustine
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Jun. 12 Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, Solemnity
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