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I Can’t Do the Push-Ups for You…..
Some days I hate working out. I feel tired, maybe it is too hot, maybe I am just feeling lazy. Whatever the reason, I have to choose to overcome the …
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Abortion Is a Preeminent Priority…
In their 2023 introductory note to Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship, the US Catholic bishops taught, “The threat of abortion remains our pre-eminent priority because it directly attacks our most …
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Presenting Yourself, Zuppi and Me, and High Rollers…
The Biblical tradition of presentation in the temple is something which has always appealed to me, aesthetically and spiritually, though we tend to think of it most in the context …
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Border czar says Catholic leaders should ‘support’ safety
Trump Administration Border Czar Tom Homan speaks to Raymond Arroyo on “The World Over,” Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 / Credit: EWTN News Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 12, 2025 / 07:00 …
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Border czar says Catholic leaders should ‘support’ safety
By Tessa Gervasini Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 12, 2025 / 07:00 am U.S. border czar Tom Homan said “the Catholic Church should support keeping the community safe” through a secure …
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Pope Leo XIV, in meeting with award committee, calls for concrete acts of charity
Pope Leo XIV meets with the committee that chooses recipients of the Zayed Award for Human Fraternity, at the Vatican on December 11, 2025. / Vatican Media Vatican City, Dec …
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Pope Leo XIV, in meeting with award committee, calls for concrete acts of charity
By Kristina Millare Vatican City, Dec 12, 2025 / 06:52 am Pope Leo XIV urged concrete acts of charity and solidarity in a world marked by conflict as he met …
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Cardinal Müller weighs in on Islam and secularism, upholds Second Vatican Council (Catholic Herald)
Cardinal Gerhard Ludwig Müller, who served as prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith from 2012 to 2017, said in a new interview that “since the 18th …
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“The Best Books I Read in 2025”
Dear Readers, With this list, we enter a third decade of the “Best Books I Read…”, which is both difficult to comprehend and heart-warming to ponder. This yearly feature began …
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Characters of Hope: Well-Read Catholics Reflect on Inspirational Protagonists
L to R: St. Joan of Arc is the subject of a Mark Twain novel, while Jean Valjean, the hopeful lead of ‘Les Misérables,’ and Samwise Gamgee of ‘The Lord …