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Fight for the Right (Brained)
We have been attending the Traditional Latin Mass as a family every Sunday for about seven years now. Our reasons for doing so are consistent with those of many others …
Month: August 2026
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Cardinal Parolin recalls St. Agatha, prays for persecuted Christians (Vatican News)
Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Secretary of State of His Holiness, paid tribute to St. Agatha during an August 17 Mass marking the 900th anniversary of the return of her relics …
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Baptisms in Ireland fall 30% over 10 years (Iona Institute)
The number of baptisms in Ireland fell by 29.9% between 2015 and 2025. The number of births fell by 18.8% over the ten-year period. The decline in the number of …
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Vatican vegetable garden goes 100% organic (Vatican City State)
The Vatican City State announced that the vegetable garden adjacent to Mater Ecclesiae Monastery is now 100% organic. In 1994, Pope St. John Paul II established the monastery for contemplative …
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American CEO, 2 Notre Dame professors named consultors to Vatican dicastery (Vatican Press Office)
Pope Leo XIV named 12 new consultors to the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, including two professors at the University of Notre Dame and the CEO of a California …
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Extra, extra! News and views for Wednesday, August 19, 2026
(Image: kamellita | us.fotolia.com) How to be a Dhimmi (The Catholic Thing): “We live in a moment when Europe’s elites have repudiated the continent’s Christian past, while revising history to …
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Mike DeWine, Ohio’s Catholic governor, speaks up for immigrants and opposes death penalty
First elected as a Reagan Republican to the U.S. House in 1984, the outgoing governor has staked out positions sometimes at odds with the national party and largely supports official …
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We should treat foreigners like Jesus did
“In talking to the Canaanite woman, Jesus sounds like Donald Trump and JD Vance,” Thomas Reese writes.
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Notre Dame report on seminary formation clouds gay priests in unjust suspicion
Two proposals in the Notre Dame report on seminary formation will only increase fear, discourage true vocations, and cause great personal pain. They will also rob the church of many …
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Pope mourns victims of Zimbabwe ferry accident (Vatican Press Office)
Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Secretary of State of His Holiness, wrote a telegram in the Holy Father’s name following a ferry accident in Zimbabwe that left over 90 people dead. …