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Dec. 7 Second Sunday of Advent, Sunday
“As the journey of Advent continues, as we prepare to celebrate the nativity of Christ, John the Baptist’s call to conversion sounds out in our communities. It is a pressing …
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Christ Pratt to release documentary on tomb of St. Peter
Chris Pratt speaks at the 2016 San Diego Comic Con International for “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego. / Credit: Gage …
New Slovak Virgin Mary mosaic highlights spiritual bonds between Slovakia and Vatican
Archbishop Bernard Bober of Košice, president of the Slovak Bishops’ Conference, blesses the new mosaic of Our Lady of Sorrows in the Vatican Gardens at a ceremony attended by Slovak …
The saint of Christmas and ecumenism: Bari celebrates St. Nicholas
Statue of St. Nicholas, the patron saint of Bari, Italy, at the Pontifical Basilica of St. Nicholas. / Credit: Veronica Giacometti/ACI Stampa ACI Stampa, Dec 6, 2025 / 07:00 am …
Christmas 2025: Handmade gifts from 14 Catholic monasteries
The contemplative Sisters of the Monastery of Bethlehem in Livingston Manor, New York, support themselves by offering their hand-painted chinaware and other unique gifts for sale. / Credit: Monastery of …
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5 things to know and share about St. Nicholas
St. Nicholas, by Jaroslav Čermák (1831-1878). / Credit: Galerie Art Praha via Wikimedia (public domain) Vatican City, Dec 6, 2025 / 04:00 am (CNA). St. Nicholas, whose feast day is …
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St. Nicholas of Myra
St. Nicholas of Myra Feast date: Dec 06 On Dec. 6, the faithful commemorate a bishop in the early church who was known for generosity and love of children. Born in …
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Dec. 6 Saturday of the First Week of Advent; Opt Mem of St. Nicholas, Bishop, Opt. Mem.
Today the Church celebrates the Optional Memorial of St. Nicholas of Myra (d. 346). Not much is known about this 4th century bishop, but that doesn’t diminish his popularity around …
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Leader of schismatic Colorado Springs group disregards excommunication
null / Credit: Paul Gueu/Shutterstock Denver, Colorado, Dec 5, 2025 / 18:18 pm (CNA). After receiving a letter of excommunication from the Vatican, the leader of a schismatic group in …
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Sidewalk counselor finds woman crying in pain outside Planned Parenthood clinic in Chicago
Chicago firefighters attend to a woman outside a doorway in video taken in November 2025 by Coalition Life. / Credit: Courtesy of Coalition Life’s YouTube channel Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec …