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We Are Living Through a New Cold War, and It’s a Civil War
Some of us remember the Cold War with Russia, and all of us have, hopefully, spent some time learning about the Civil War. What we’re living through right now is …
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Cardinal Zuppi in Moscow on humanitarian mission (Vatican News)
Cardinal Matteo Maria Zuppi of Bologna, Italy, began a three-day mission to Moscow to discuss prisoners of war and the plight of Ukrainian children taken from their families to Russia. …
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Zambian prelate charged with unlawfully obtaining vehicle (ACI Africa)
Archbishop Alick Banda of Lusaka, Zambia, was charged with unlawfully obtaining a vehicle he possessed from 2021 to 2023. “In this moment, we recall the Church’s teaching that every person …
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About that brilliant and difficult saint who translated the entire Bible
Detail from “Saint Jerome in the Wilderness” (1475-80) by Bernardino Pinturicchio (Wikipedia) He was one of the first four men named Doctors of the Church. He created a Latin translation …
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Extra, extra! News and views for Wednesday, September 30, 2026
(Image: https://en.nursia.org/) Welcoming the Stranger (Coram Fratibus Intellexi): “As Christians we must protest loudly. It is our duty to extend a helping hand to those in need, to open our …
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Pope Leo synthesizes predecessors’ style in speech to French bishops
When Pope Leo XIV spoke to the French bishops who had gathered at Lourdes this week, his message had echoes of Popes Francis, Benedict XVI and John Paul II.
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In and around Assisi, pilgrims retrace St. Francis’ footsteps to kinship with creation
Working with the Franciscans who steward the shrines marking the major events of St. Francis’ life, Terra Laudato Si’ aims to connect the saint’s embrace of creation with modern-day calls …
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Australian court releases video of Bishop Saunders grooming a young male (7 News)
An Australian court released a deeply disturbing video of Bishop Christopher Saunders grooming a young man. Police installed cameras in the prelate’s home during a four-year investigation into allegations against …
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Man sentenced to 70 months for DC cathedral explosives plot (Arlington County Daily Voice)
A man arrested outside the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington on the day of the Red Mass last year was sentenced to 70 months in prison. Louis …
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Founder of Institute of the Incarnate Word found guilty of abuse (Vatican News)
The Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life announced that a penal tribunal, as well as an appeals tribunal, found Father Carlos Miguel Buela (1941-2023) guilty …