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Jan. 30 Friday of the Third Week in Ordinary Time, Weekday
The Roman Martyrology has several commemorations, including:
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Modernism revisited and ressourcement theology defended
Henri de Lubac, S.J. (1896-1991), in an undated photo. As most close observers of Catholicism today are no doubt aware, there has arisen over the past 15 years or so …
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Place Egypt on watch list, Commission on International Religious Freedom says
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) is calling on the Trump administration to place Egypt on a watch list after a Christian man was sentenced to five years …
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Military Archbishop Broglio: Chaplain Mission of Spiritual Ministry Being Restored by Defense Department
St. Michael is a patron saint of the military. Archbishop Timothy Broglio of the Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA, discussed the role of military chaplains, the restoration of chapel …
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Catholic bishops’ committees urge extending protections for Haitian migrants
Two committees of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) are urging President Donald Trump’s administration to extend legal protections for Haitian migrants living in the United States. Homeland Security …
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FOCUS Parish and Iskali Are Rebuilding Parish Life from the Inside Out
Young adults gather in prayer through Iskali. From multigenerational engagement to culturally rooted ministry, initiatives foster a church-level response to a Churchwide challenge.
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U.S. bishops join international delegation in West Bank, call for 2-state solution
Bishop Abdallah Zaidan of the Maronite Eparchy of Our Lady of Lebanon and Bishop Joseph Kopacz of Jackson, Mississippi, joined an international delegation of bishops to the West Bank earlier …
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Christian Woman Pleads Not Guilty to ‘Buffer Zone’ Abortion Facility Offense in UK
Isabel Vaughan-Spruce outside Birmingham Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, in London A Christian woman has pleaded not guilty to allegedly breaching a ‘buffer zone’ law after silently praying …
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Pro-Life Group Petitions Supreme Court After School Refused ‘Defund Planned Parenthood’ Poster
U.S. Supreme Court A student’s free speech rights ‘shouldn’t depend on the circuit where she attends school.’
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‘The answer to suffering is not to offer death,’ cardinal says of assisted suicide bill in Italy
Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, president of the Italian Bishops’ Conference (CEI, by its Italian acronym), reaffirmed this week the Italian bishops’ opposition to any legislation that would legitimize assisted suicide or …