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The Spirituality of Maria von Trapp
In December, I wrote about Maria von Trapp and, in particular, her book The Story of the Trapp Family Singers (1949), on which the famous musical The Sound of Music …
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Assembly of the Pontifical Mission Societies: Archbishop Nwachukwu invites us to proclaim the Resurrection of Christ to the world, following the example of the martyrs
Rome – The worldwide network of the Pontifical Mission Societies is today a vibrant reality, driven by “one simple goal: to bring the message of Jesus Christ to places and …
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ASIA/MYANMAR – Karuna, “a lifesaving hand” for the poor and those displaced by the conflict for 25 years
Yangon – Karuna Mission Social Solidarity , internationally known as Caritas Myanmar, celebrated its 25th anniversary, reaffirming its mission of charity and closeness to the poor and suffering. The Catholic …
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Bishop Barron and the American founding: A tale of unnecessary confusion
In an interview with EWTN, Bishop Robert Barron discussed complex historical and ideological realities of religion in the public square.
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Pope recalls that June is the month of the Sacred Heart (CWN)
Pope Leo XIV reminded pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square that June is the month dedicated to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus.
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Pope Leo encourages Corpus Christi processions (CWN)
At the conclusion of his June 3 general audience, Pope Leo XIV encouraged Corpus Christi processions.
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In ‘Magnifica Humanitas,’ Pope Leo proposes synodality to the whole world
“Artificial intelligence exposes the limits of isolated expertise,” Enzo Del Brocco writes.
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New arrests made in murder of Catholic activist in Honduras
“This is an important step toward justice for Juan, and we’re hopeful that we’re getting closer to the true masterminds who ordered and paid for this crime,” Fr. Carlos Orellana …
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Pope’s slavery apology draws praise as Jesuit slaveholding legacy turns to reconciliation
“I think it’s a positive step, but it’s a very limited step, especially when dealing with something that’s so complicated and complex in a single paragraph,” said Fr. Bryan Massingale.
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What the June consistory reveals about Pope Leo’s style of governance [New Analysis] (CWN)
The program for consistory of cardinals scheduled for June 26-27 reveals several things about how Pope Leo XIV intends to govern the Church.