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May. 5 Tuesday of the Fifth Week of Easter, Weekday
Today the Roman Martyrology commemorates St. Angelus of Jerusalem, O.Carm (1185-1220), priest, martyr, hermit, mystic, reformer, thaumaturge, missionary, convert from Judaism and a professed Priest of the Order of the […]
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Legionaries leader rebuilds vocation after Maciel scandal: Pain ‘opened our eyes’
Can a religious congregation survive after its founder turns out to have been a sexual abuser and a liar who lived a double life for years? The Legionaries of Christ […]
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Vatican publishes 2024 letter prohibiting formal blessings for homosexual couples in Germany
The Vatican released a letter May 4 but dated November 2024 in which the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) categorically rejected a proposal from the German episcopate […]
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UNDERSTANDING THE CATHOLIC MASS: A COMPLETE GUIDE FOR THE FAITHFUL
UNDERSTANDING THE CATHOLIC MASS: A COMPLETE GUIDE FOR THE FAITHFUL INTRODUCTION: WHY THE MASS MATTERS The Holy Mass stands at the very heart of the life of the Catholic Church, […]
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May. 4 Monday of the Fifth Week of Easter, Weekday
England celebrates the Feast of the English Martyrs, a group of forty men, women, religious, priests, and lay people who were canonized by Pope Paul VI on October 25, 1970 […]
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Father John Courtney Murray: Advocate for cooperation between church, state
By all odds, the distinguished intellectual landmark in the project of integrating Catholicism and Americanism is “We Hold These Truths: Catholic Reflections on the American Proposition,” a collection of essays […]
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Pope Leo to meet Rubio following tensions with Trump
On Monday, the Holy See Press Office confirmed that Pope Leo XIV will meet with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on May 7. The meeting follows a period of […]
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Pope Leo XIV: U.S. charities face challenges, but Christ is with us
Pope Leo XIV praised the work of Catholic Charities USA on Monday, encouraging the organization not to be discouraged despite institutional challenges. In his address to the board of directors […]
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Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary Feast date: Dec 08 “The most Blessed Virgin Mary was, from the first moment of her conception, by a singular […]