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First Sunday of Advent
This is what Isaiah, son of Amoz,saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem.In days to come,the mountain of the LORD’s houseshall be established as the highest mountainand raised above the hills.All nations …
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St. Paul of the Cross—The passion of Jesus is a sea of sorrows, but it is also an ocean of love…
The passion of Jesus is a sea of sorrows, but it is also an ocean of love. Ask the Lord to teach you to fish in this ocean. Dive into …
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Nov. 30 First Sunday of Advent, Sunday
For Catholics, the new Liturgical Year commences with the First Sunday of Advent, opening the Advent season. In this new Liturgical Year, the Church not only wishes to indicate the …
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How the Catholic Church brings hope to the ‘tiger widows’ of Bangladesh
Tiger widow Zebunnesa Khatun, wife of late Mohor Ali, receives help from Caritas Khulna Region on Nov. 15, 2025. | Credit: Caritas Bangladesh EWTN News, Nov 29, 2025 / 15:30 …
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How the Catholic Church brings hope to the ‘tiger widows’ of Bangladesh
By Sumon Corraya EWTN News, Nov 29, 2025 / 15:30 pm Rashida Begum still remembers the day her life changed forever: Feb. 2, 2000, when her husband, Mojid Kaguchi, went …
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Don’t let Christmas take you by surprise: advice on Advent from the Church
Lisa Missenda / Shutterstock Denver, Colorado, Nov 29, 2025 / 12:36 pm The First Sunday of Advent 2025 is tomorrow, Nov. 30, less than four weeks before Christmas this year, …
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Advent is Apocalyptic
Detail from ‘The Apocalypse’ by Luca Signorelli [WikiArt.org] Readings:• Is 2:1-5• Ps 122: 1-2, 3-4, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9• Rom 13:11-14• Mt 24:37-44 Advent is apocalyptic. Perhaps you’ve never thought of …
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Pope Leo XIV and Bartholomew I ‘Deeply Alarmed’ by Global Tensions
Pope Leo XIV and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I of Constantinople sign a joint declaration at the Palace of the Ecumenical Orthodox Patriarchate in Istanbul, Turkey, on Nov. 29, 2025. The …
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How a Remote Island in Indonesia Forms Hundreds of Priests for the World
Seminarians at St. Paul’s Major Seminary on the Indonesian island of Flores. On the tropical island of Flores, a dense network of seminaries run by multiple religious orders continues to …
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Airbus Computer Issue Affects Papal Plane During Trip to Turkey
Daniel IbanezThe flights for Pope Leo XIV’s first apostolic journey are taking place aboard an ITA Airways Airbus A320neo, one of thousands of Airbus planes affected by a computer issue, …