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The Meaning of America’s Consecration to the Sacred Heart
Joan SutterLight shines through a stained-glass image of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. COMMENTARY: There are two reasons why the date of June 11 is especially important.
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Let us lay down our armor, as St. Ignatius did, Pope says at Montserrat (CWN)
Pope Leo XIV visited the historic Abbey of Our Lady of Montserrat and encouraged the faithful to imitate St. Ignatius of Loyola’s gesture of laying down their armor.
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Pope encourages Barcelona Catholic charity workers (CWN)
Pope Leo XIV visited the Church of St. Augustine in Barcelona on June 10 (video) and offered encouragement to archdiocesan charity workers.
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‘The Lord allows us all to start anew,’ Pope tells prisoners (CWN)
Pope Leo XIV visited a prison in Barcelona (video) and told the prisoners that “God loves you just as you are, but he dreams of you being even better.”
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Catholics must not see migrants as ‘a problem,’ says Spanish bishop during Leo’s visit
At Pope Leo XIV’s prayer vigil for young people June 6, National Catholic Reporter speaks with Bilbao Bishop Joseba Segura Etxezarraga about the church’s role in Spain’s migration debate.
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As the World Cup begins, Catholic social teaching requires our attention
Assessing the soccer tournament’s success “asks us to look more carefully at what success means,” writes Guilherme Lopes. “Who benefits? Who feels welcome? Who participates? Who bears the burdens?”
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“God does what God does”: An interview with Brandon Ambrosino
“I’m not sure that the goal of Christian theology should be to quickly zap away all of our fears,” says the author of Is it God’s Will?: Making Sense of Tragedy, …
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The Leo Chronicles: Goodbye to Gabby
The Leo Chronicles: Leo and Brother Leo say goodbye to their dear friend.
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Why the Dems need to bring common sense to the culture wars
“Even if the Democrats hit a home run on economics, they also need to step back from the cultural extremism they have embraced in recent years,” writes NCR’s Michael Sean …
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Las monjas en Cuba sostienen sus ministerios en medio de la crisis humanitaria
Los apagones y la escasez de combustible afectan la vida y la misión de las monjas en Cuba, desde la atención a comunidades hasta la producción de hostias para las …