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St. Lugartha Lee Yu-Hye—I have no further desire to live and only think of giving my life to God.
I have no further desire to live and only think of giving my life to God. — St. Lugartha Lee Yu-Hye
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May. 19 Tuesday of the Seventh Week of Easter, Weekday
Today the Roman Martyrology commemorates St. Peter Celestine (Pope Celestine V) (1210-1294), who was born in Isneria, Abruzzi, Italy as Pietro del Morrone and retired into the desert as a …
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The Human Person in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
(Image: Hellio42 / Pixabay) When Pope Leo XIV recently compared the rise of artificial intelligence to the Industrial Revolution, many immediately recognized the significance of the analogy.1 The comparison was not …
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Rabbi Featured at ‘Rededicate 250’ Discusses Judaism’s Impact on America’s Founders
Rabbi Meir Soloveichik speaks on the National Mall on May 17, 2026. Interview with Rabbi Meir Soloveichik of the oldest Jewish congregation in the United States
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‘God hears the cries of the victims,’ Mexican bishop assures at Walk for Peace
The president of the Mexican Bishops’ Conference issued a powerful call to the Church and society not to turn away from those suffering because of the violence that is the …
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‘God hears the cries of the victims,’ Mexican bishop assures at Walk for Peace
Bishop Ramón Castro expressed the Churchʼs resolve to stand firm in its solidarity with victims of organized crime, decrying widespread extortion and corruption in Mexico. Bishop Ramón Castro Castro leads …
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Pope Leo XIV thanks Catholic Extension Society for its assistance to migrants and the poor
In an address to its board of governors, Pope Leo XIV thanked the Catholic Extension Society on May 18 for the assistance it provides to the poor. The pontiff praised …
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Pope Leo XIV thanks Catholic Extension Society for its assistance to migrants and the poor
The pope expressed his gratitude to the papal society founded in 1905, which raises funds to support and strengthen under-resourced mission dioceses throughout the United States. Pope Leo XIV receives …
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Religious Freedom Division Restored at U.S. Health Agency’s Civil Rights Office
Mark Van ScyocThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services headquarters is located in Washington, D.C. The department restored the religious freedom division in Office of Civil Rights on May …
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Uganda Postpones Martyrs’ Day Celebrations Over Ebola Fears
Badru Katumba Churchgoers gather for Sunday Mass in Padea, on the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, on May 17, 2026. The World Health Organization declared an …