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Vatican newspaper editor raps ‘deniers of climate change’ (CWN)
Citing “this scorching, interminable summer,” the second-ranking official of the Vatican newspaper rebuked “deniers of climate change.”
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Texas bishop establishes 1st parish named after Ghanaian ISIS martyr (Diocese of Fort Worth)
The bishop of Fort Worth, Texas, announced the establishment of the “first Ghanaian National Catholic parish in the United States and the first Catholic parish anywhere in the world to …
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“Extra, extra!”: News and views for Wednesday, September 2, 2026
Stained glass from St Etheldreda’s church in Ely Place, London. (Image: Fr. Lawrence Lew, O.P.) William Lane Craig and Evangelicalism’s Trinitarian Deficit (First Things): “William Lane Craig has recently caused …
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Devastating floods in Nepal pile on ‘unusual’ summer of environmental disasters
The flash flooding in Nepal is the latest environmental catastrophe to strike this summer. Extreme flooding, major earthquakes, wildfires and heat waves have dotted the global map, straining relief efforts.
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25 years after 9/11, peace still eludes us
“After 25 years, our grief has not been eased or vindicated by years of war, or the unbounded, blasphemous increase in military spending,” Bishop John Stowe and Charlene Howard write.
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Gaza school reopening a reminder that ‘hope is stronger than fear,’ bishop says
For Auxiliary Bishop William Shomali, the resumption of classes at Holy Family Parish’s school offers a small but significant step toward normalcy for dozens of children living amid ongoing conflict …
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When sisters lead the way: Faith, climate and the work of regeneration in Kenya
Farmer-managed natural regeneration training helped sisters in Isiolo, Kenya, equip themselves and the wider community with practical skills for restoring degraded land.
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Contemplate creation and encounter the Creator, Pope preaches at world prayer day Mass (CWN)
Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass in the Pontifical Gardens in Castel Gandolfo last evening (video) and emphasized that contemplation of creation leads to an encounter with the Creator that beckons …
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Carmelite sisters building a monastery to ‘last a thousand years’ in Pennsylvania (EWTN News)
The Carmel of Jesus, Mary and Joseph in Fairfield, Pennsylvania, has raised $22 million toward a $100-million campaign to construct a monastery designed to “last a thousand years.” The monastery’s …
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St. Clare of Montefalco—Who teaches the soul, if not God? …
Who teaches the soul, if not God? There is no better instruction for life than that which comes from God. If God did not protect me, I would be the …