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Nein to nine
Josie Luetke: For years now, Canadians have slumbered through—or even cheered—the steady erosion of our civil liberties. It has thus been a pleasant surprise to see a notable pushback against …
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Nigerian priest regains freedom after three months in terrorist captivity
(Image credit: hyotographics/Shutterstock) A Nigerian Catholic priest who was kidnapped three months ago has been freed. Father Nathaniel Asuwaye, a parish priest of Holy Trinity Parish of Nigeria’s Kafanchan Catholic …
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Connecticut Homeschoolers Push Back Against New Restrictions
Wangkun JiaThe Connecticut State Capitol stands in Hartford. Critics say the legislation would impose new state oversight on homeschooling families while forcing parents to ‘ask the state for permission to …
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Newman Guide Schools Honor Catholic Leaders at 2026 Commencements
The Newman Guide has recommended colleges for Catholic families for 20 years. The 2025-2026 edition is the first that will recommend elementary schools, secondary schools, colleges, and graduate programs. With …
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Catholic mental health initiatives launch on St. Dymphna’s feast day
On the Feast of St. Dymphna, patroness of those suffering from nervous and mental afflictions, Catholic mental health organizations are launching new initiatives focused on psychological and spiritual healing. The …
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Catholic mental health initiatives launch on St. Dymphna’s feast day
Tradition holds that after her Christian mother’s death, St. Dymphnaʼs pagan father’s mental health declined dramatically, leading to her martyrdom. Credit: Studio4dich / Shutterstock. On the Feast of St. Dymphna, …
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SSPX Responds to Vatican Warning About Excommunication With ‘Declaration of Catholic Faith’
Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández, prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, and Father Davide Pagliarani, superior general of the Society of St. Pius X (SSPX). The Vatican …
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Philippine Bishops Press Senate to Begin Duterte Impeachment Trial
Archdiocese of LipaArchbishop Gilbert Garcera of Lipa, president of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines, speaks at a formation program at St. Teresa College in Bauan, Philippines, on April …
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Pope Leo XIV Rejects Use of Death Penalty in Fight Against Organized Crime, Drug Trafficking
Pope Leo XIV called for respect for human dignity in the fight against organized crime and drug trafficking in an address to participants in a conference on the fight against …
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All aboard the Good News Cruise, the first-ever all-Catholic cruise
(Image: Good News Cruise / www.goodnewscruise.com) In Catholic theology, the Church is sometimes thought of as a ship, the barque of Christ. The Holland America cruise ship Eurodam set sail …