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Reading the Bible with the Eyes of Christ
JF: In one of our earlier discussions, you explained why we cannot restrict our reading solely to the Bible, that it is not a good idea and that we should …
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The Unfinished Symphony of St. Norbert
Background: Bonaventura Peeters the Elder (1614-1652), ‘The Reception of St. Norbert in Antwerp.’ Foreground: Cover of ‘The Eternal Pilgrim: A Life of Saint Norbert.’ A new English translation of Father …
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Mary Magdalene exhibit at Catholic girls school helps students ‘see themselves’
New York City is known for its exceptional art shows. Yet an exhibit depicting the Resurrection from Mary Magdalene’s point of view is on display not at any of the …
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Expanding our eucharistic imagination on the feast of Corpus Christi
Carrying the monstrance into the world is a start, but it doesn’t have to be the end.
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PBS documentary centers undocumented women and probes meaning of sanctuary
The documentary “Si Pudiera Quedarme” (“If I Could Stay”) follows two undocumented women and their children for nearly a decade as they live in sanctuary under constant threat of deportation.
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Charity is central to the Gospel, Pope says at Madrid homeless shelter (CWN)
Pope Leo XIV visited a Madrid homeless shelter early this evening (video) and said that charity is central to the Gospel.
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Vatican designates Philippine Padre Pio shine as an international shrine (CBCP News)
In a May 25 decree, the Dicastery for Evangelization designated the Padre Pio Shrine in Batangas, Philippines, an international shrine. Praedicate Evangelium, the 2022 apostolic constitution on the Roman Curia, …
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Cardinal Bo: The Pope made us feel that Myanmar is not forgotten (Vatican News)
Following a lengthy June 5 papal audience with the bishops of Myanmar, Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, S.D.B., of Yangon said that “Myanmar is not forgotten, but always in his prayers.” …
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Bishop murdered in Mozambique (Agência ECCLESIA (Portuguese))
The bishop of Quelimane, Mozambique, died this morning after being shot in the heart in his residence. Born in 1972, Bishop Osório Cîtora Afonso, I.M.C., was ordained to the priesthood …
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UNESCO leader hails Pope’s stance on AI, commitment to peace (CWN)
The director-general of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) praised Pope Leo’s reflections on artificial intelligence and commitment to peace following a June 5 papal audience.