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The Sacred Heart of the Matter
MistervladSacré-Cœur Basilica, at the top of Montmarte in Paris, is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. COMMENTARY: The history of devotion to the Sacred Heart reveals the deeper conflict …
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Our Lady of Guadalupe image begins 6-month pilgrimage in the Philippines
Church leaders launched a six-month journey for the Marian icon, which will travel to more than 50 churches before its permanent installation at the Manila Cathedral in December. Bishop Jose …
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Our Lady of Guadalupe image begins 6-month pilgrimage in the Philippines
An image of Our Lady of Guadalupe from Mexico arrived in the Philippines on June 11, marking the start of a six-month nationwide pilgrimage that Church leaders hope will strengthen …
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US Catholic bishops consecrated nation to the Sacred Heart at gathering in Orlando
The nation’s Catholic bishops gathered Thursday afternoon in Orlando for a liturgy consecrating the United States to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, drawing on a centuries-old devotion to mark the …
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Pope Leo XIV’s advice to priests: ‘Holiness cannot be lived in isolation’
The World Day of Prayer for the Sanctification of Priests takes place every year on the solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. Pope Leo XIV ordains a priest …
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Pope Leo XIV’s advice to priests: ‘Holiness cannot be lived in isolation’
The journey toward holiness is fulfilled in union with Christ’s perfect heart — a holiness that cannot be lived in isolation, Pope Leo XIV said in a message for the …
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Pope Leo XIV tells human traffickers in Tenerife: ‘Stop. Repent’
The pope urged migrants to embrace integration while warning traffickers that they “will have to appear before divine justice.” Pope Leo XIV blesses a baby during a meeting with organizations …
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Pope Leo XIV tells human traffickers in Tenerife: ‘Stop. Repent’
SAN CRISTÓBAL DE LA LAGUNA, Spain — For the first time during his apostolic journey to Spain, which concluded Friday, Pope Leo XIV raised his voice with unusual force. He …
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Pope Leo directs message to migrant traffickers: ‘Stop, repent’
“Every life lost on these routes is a failure for the human family,” the pontiff said.
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Like a Shepherd, Christ Lovingly Leads His Flock to Life
(See the readings for the 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time) The house sat at the top of a large hill just outside of Ardara in County Donegal, Ireland. A friend …