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Christian leaders unite against chemical abortion
In a declaration led by Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Missouri, Christian leaders are calling on lawmakers to ban the abortion drug mifepristone. Drafted by a group of more than 30 pastors …
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Fulton Sheen, a Trusted Intercessor for Our Times
Pope John Paul II greets Archbishop Fulton Sheen at St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City on Oct. 2, 1979. COMMENTARY: Archbishop Sheen suffered more from the Church than he …
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The Weight of a Mass
Jesus meets us in the Mass. EDITORIAL: What a priest experienced during the Consecration at a school Mass in Minnesota offers us a glimpse of what’s really happening on the …
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EUROPE/ITALY – “All for One”: Missio Ragazzi launches new formation programme for 2026-2027
Rome – “All for One” is the title of the 2026-2027 formation program launched by Missio Ragazzi, the Secretariat of the Pontifical Society of the Holy Childhood in Italy. The …
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The BRICS between “global governance” challenges and the growing role of African countries
by Cosimo Graziani New Delhi – The 18th BRICS summit was held in New Delhi on Saturday, Sept. 13, and Sunday, Sept. 14, with India hosting and chairing the group’s …
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New USCCB resource discusses AI data centers (USCCB)
The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops published “Magnifica Humanitas and Integral Ecology,” a two-page resource with five sections: “Environmental Impacts,” “The Human Impact of AI Development,” “Hyperscale Data Centers,” …
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Pope confirms election of Olivetan Benedictine abbot (Vatican Press Office)
Pope Leo XIV confirmed the election of Dom Antonio Bran Tecun, O.S.B. Oliv., as the abbot general of the Olivetan Benedictines and appointed him ordinary of the Territorial Abbey of …
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Nigeria’s bishops designate Dec. 8 as national day of prayer and fasting for upcoming elections
The Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria has called for prayer and fasting on December 8 for the success of the country’s general elections, calling on Nigerians to prepare spiritually for the …
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Nigeria’s bishops designate Dec. 8 as national day of prayer and fasting for upcoming elections
OSOGBO, Nigeria — Members of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) have designated Dec. 8 as a National Day of Prayer and fasting for the success of the country’s …
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Vatican diplomat calls for greater access to technology in developing countries (Holy See Mission)
A leading Vatican diplomat told members of the UN’s Trade and Development Board that the international community’s moral responsibility to alleviate poverty entails ensuring greater access to technology. Archbishop Ettore …