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Are there too many Jesus movies?
The phenomenon of “twin movies”—two or more films with strikingly similar plots or subject matter released in close proximity—is almost as old as Hollywood itself. I remember a remarkable string …
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Pope Leo XIV sends 3 truckloads of humanitarian aid to Ukraine
Pope Leo XIV addresses pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican for recitation of the Angelus on Dec. 28, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Dec 28, …
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Pope Leo XIV urges families to keep the flame of love alive
Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican for the recitation of the Angelus on Dec. 28, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Dec …
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2025 saw expanded access to physician-assisted suicide
Empty wheelchairs used during the Nov. 4, 2025, anti-assisted suicide event in Rome. / Credit: Courtesy of ProVita & Famiglia Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 28, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). …
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Holy Innocents
Holy Innocents Feast date: Dec 28 The Holy Innocents are the children mentioned in the gospel of Matthew, chapter 2:16-18. Herod, perceiving that he was deluded by the wise men, was exceeding angry, …
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Dec. 28 Feast of the Holy Family, Feast
Today is the Fourth Day within the Octave of Christmas. The Feast of the Holy Family is a movable feast, assigned to the Sunday within the Octave of Christmas.
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Chile’s president-elect on the decision that changed his life forever
José Antonio Kast | Credit: Photo courtesy of Goya Productions , Dec 27, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA). In this interview, José Antonio Kast, the pro-life Catholic president-elect of Chile, …
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Should Catholics use AI to re-create deceased loved ones? Experts weigh in
A child holds a phone with the Replika app open and an image of an AI companion. Apps that promise to help recreate digital versions of deceased family members using …
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ASIA/BAHRAIN – The Sacred Heart Church in Manama, an enduring symbol of love, tolerance, and devotion
Manama – “In the heart of Manama stands the Sacred Heart Church, an 85-year-old symbol of faith, harmony, and generosity of Bahrain’s rulers. Its story began in 1938, when His …
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St. John the Evangelist — apostle, Son of Thunder, beloved disciple, caretaker of Mary
Vladimir Borovikovsky (1757–1825), “St. John the Evangelist,” ca. 1804-1809. / Credit: Public domain National Catholic Register, Dec 27, 2025 / 04:00 am (CNA). St. John, both an apostle and an …