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Can’t fix past racism with new racism
John Carpay: Is racism always wrong? In Canada in 2026, asking this question is not only fair, but necessary. A Rights Recognition Agreement signed in secret between the Musqueam Indian …
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What is ‘ecclesiastical communion,’ which Pope Leo XIV granted to the new Chaldean patriarch?
Following the procedures for autonomous Eastern Catholic Churches, Pope Leo XIV granted the newly elected patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church, Mar Paul III Nona, ecclesiastical communion. Pope Leo XIV …
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What is ‘ecclesiastical communion,’ which Pope Leo XIV granted to the new Chaldean patriarch?
Pope Leo XIV granted ecclesiastical communion to the new patriarch of Baghdad of the Chaldeans, His Beatitude Mar Paul III Nona, who now serves as the head of this Eastern …
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Transgender facts
Rory Leishman: Over the past decade, physicians have subjected tens of thousands of vulnerable, transsexual teenagers to puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and permanently mutilating sex-reassignment surgery. Yet there is no …
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2 NCR writers win Religion News Association awards
NCR staff reporter Camillo Barone and Brian Roewe, NCR’s environment correspondent honored by professional journalism organization.
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Pope Leo XIII’s legacy reaches space with asteroid named in his honor
The Vatican Observatory has named four asteroids after key figures in its history, including the pope who refounded the observatory in 1891. Pope Leo XIII in 1898. | Credit: Francesco …
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Pope Leo XIII’s legacy reaches space with asteroid named in his honor
The Vatican Observatory has named four asteroids after key figures in its history. Among them is Pope Leo XIII, who refounded the institution in 1891. The newly named asteroids were …
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‘Mother Mary’ film may have uncredited inspiration — and it’s not the Mother of God
A24’s thriller “Mother Mary” centers a fictional pop star with religious imagery. But electropop duo MOTHERMARY has been making music that centers religious iconography and queerness for years. They spoke …
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Miami Catholic Charities to lay off more than 80 employees after government cut millions in funding
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services canceled an $11 million federal contract that served families and vulnerable children including unaccompanied minors. “The Christian is supposed to answer the …
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Miami Catholic Charities to lay off more than 80 employees after government cut millions in funding
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami (CCADM) said it will cut more than 80 jobs after the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services declined to renew an $11 …