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Love of God Is Foundation of Our Love for All Humanity
(See the readings for the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time) Jesus is being tested again in this week’s Gospel passage — this time by the Pharisees. The scholar of the …
Month: October 2026
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White House names 12 bishops who prayed with Trump, defends president’s record
The White House identified the 12 Catholic bishops who met and prayed with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office less than two weeks before the midterm elections, while defending …
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Vatican-backed congress offers a Catholic response to the ‘infertility emergency’
ROME — A Vatican-backed congress on infertility treatment in line with Catholic teaching was held in Rome last week. Over the three-day gathering, specialists from various fields addressed the scientific, …
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THE CHURCH OF THE SHEAVES CONFERENCE – Listening the Continents: Gifts, Challenges and New Missionary Pathways
by Marie-Lucile Kubacki Rome – “From mission territories to missionary Churches”: the title of one of the sessions sums up the second day of the first international conference of “The …
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Canadian nonprofit creates space for Catholic art to reach secular audiences
In a culture often quick to divide the sacred from the secular, Theopolis is creating space for the two to meet — supporting Catholic artists and inviting audiences of all …
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More than 100 churches in Panama affected by October earthquake
More than 100 Catholic churches sustained varying degrees of damage following the earthquake that shook Panama on Oct. 9, according to a preliminary report released by the country’s bishops’ conference. …
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Three Lasting Lessons from Humanae Vitae
BY SR. BRITTANY HARRISON, FMA Although I doubt the papal encyclical about human sexuality, Humanae Vitae, would be on most Catholics’ top 10 list of favorite religious writings, it could …
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Conference in Rome addresses welcoming missionaries amid migration tensions
Amid rising tensions around migration, a conference in Rome reflected on the challenges modern missionaries face after moving to new countries. The conference “The Church of the Sheaves: An International …
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AFRICA/MOZAMBIQUE – Fifty years after independence, education remains a decisive challenge
Nampula – Fifty years after independence, Mozambique has made significant progress in expanding access to education, extending its school network to rural and peri-urban areas. However, serious challenges remain, affecting …
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AFRICA/CAMEROON – “There are no differences between French-speaking and English-speaking Catholics in the Church”
Yaoundé – “As St Paul said, ‘There is neither Greek nor Jew’; likewise, in the Church in Cameroon, there are no differences between French-speaking and English-speaking Catholics.” This was stated …