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To the Empty-Nest Catholic Mothers Who Ask, “Now What?”
Several weeks ago, I received this poignant email from a Facebook friend (I have edited out identifying details): Hi Leila, I’m in need of a holy kick in the pants …
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‘We should not be here today,’ nuncio preaches at funeral of murdered Mozambique bishop (CWN)
The apostolic nuncio to Mozambique celebrated the funeral Mass of Bishop Osório Cîtora Afonso, I.M.C., on June 12, six days after he was murdered.
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In Vietnam, airport project threatens 5 churches (UCANews)
Five churches, as well as the homes of 52,000 people, are slated to be destroyed by the construction of Gia Binh International Airport in metropolitan Hanoi, Vietnam. “The Church always …
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In Vietnam, airport project threatens 5 churches (UCANews)
Five churches, as well as the homes of 52,000 people, are slated to be destroyed by the construction of Gia Binh International Airport in metropolitan Hanoi, Vietnam. “The Church always …
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Nuncio, other Christian leaders lament Russian attack on historic Ukrainian monastery (CWN)
The apostolic nuncio to Ukraine lamented a Russian attack on Kyiv Pechersk Lavra (Kyiv Monastery of the Caves), an eleventh-century Orthodox monastery recognized by UNESCO as a world heritage site.
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Nuncio, other Christian leaders lament Russian attack on historic Ukrainian monastery (CWN)
The apostolic nuncio to Ukraine lamented a Russian attack on Kyiv Pechersk Lavra (Kyiv Monastery of the Caves), an eleventh-century Orthodox monastery recognized by UNESCO as a world heritage site.
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Cincinnati, where Vance converted, gives a glimpse of Catholic history in the heartland
For more than a century, anti-Catholicism was a powerful force in culture and politics — yet, time and again, religious pluralism triumphed.
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Dear bishops: Devotion to Sacred Heart requires solidarity with LGBTQ community
“The Sacred Heart of Jesus is not detached from human suffering, but beats within the living body of Christ,” a body made up of the poor, the oppressed and the …
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Hawaii’s new Brother Joseph Dutton Day honors layman’s care for leprosy patients
In addition to his state recognition, the sainthood cause for Joseph Dutton, who watched over the orphaned boys of Kalaupapa Hansen’s disease settlement for 44 years, has been submitted to …
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ASIA/SOUTH KOREA – President Lee Jae Myung to Fides: “Peace begins when people meet and listen to one another”
Rome – The theme chosen for World Youth Day Seoul 2027, “Take courage! I have overcome the world” , carries a message of hope for a world marked by tensions …