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Pope calls for protection of migrant minors: It is everyone’s responsibility
The pope’s appeal followed a reflection on how human progress finds full truth and freedom in an encounter with God. […]
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The Dead End of the Partisan Church
Rusty426For the Catholic visitor, the Gaspé Peninsula is also noteworthy for the names of the villages along the river and estuary, the great majority of which are in honor of …
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Bishop baptized by Fulton Sheen reflects on his legacy ahead of beatification
As the Church prepares for the beatification of Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen on Sept. 24 in St. Louis, the bishop of Rockville Centre, New York, is reflecting on the significance …
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AFRICA/GHANA – Bishops raise the alarm: Ghana is becoming a cocaine hub:
Accra – “The seizure in France of a large shipment of cocaine from Ghana must not be treated as an isolated incident, but as part of a wider problem,” the …
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ASIA/SRI LANKA – Easter bombings: “Towards Truth and Justice”
Colombo – “It is a wound that is slowly healing. The healing process is underway. With this verdict, we can say that we are moving in the direction of truth …
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Spanish life coach subjected to repeated ‘lawfare’ by LGBT lobby
Ten years ago, Elena Lorenzo, a life coach in Spain specializing in personal identity, received the first legal complaint lodged against her by the LGBT lobby there. Now fully a …
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AFRICA/ETHIOPIA – New rebel alliance reignites the struggle over the Red Sea
Addis Ababa – The rebel coalition announced a few days ago has gone on the offensive, and one of its main components, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front , has captured …
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BEATIFICATION OF FULTON SHEEN/V – Peoria: Cardinal Tagle in the future Blessed’s hometown: He shows us the way to missionary conversion
by Marie-Lucile Kubacki Peoria – In the stillness of the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, the revival-gothic-style church that rises above Peoria’s streets, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle …
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Before the Beatification, Pilgrims Trace Fulton Sheen’s Roots in Central Illinois
Pilgrims pray before the tomb of Venerable Archbishop Fulton Sheen at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception in Peoria, Illinois. A pilgrimage offers the faithful a closer …
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I feel trapped by my obligations!
I once heard a priest explain in a homily that the First Beatitude, “Blessed are the poor in spirit” (Matthew 5:3), means that we should not let ourselves become “possessed …