Apr. 19 Third Sunday of Easter, Sunday
From the Gospel for the Third Sunday of Easter, Year A: When they drew near to the village to which they were going, He appeared to be going further; but […]
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New York Gov. Al Smith: Perseverance in both political endeavors, faith
To President Franklin Roosevelt, he was the “Happy Warrior.” To suspicious Protestants, he was a pawn of the pope. Amid such conflicting views as these, the remarkable political career of […]
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Pope Leo XIV in Angola: ‘Build the hope of the future’
KILAMBA, Angola — Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass in Angola on Sunday in Kilamba, a fast-growing city about 20 miles from the capital, Luanda, telling the faithful that […]
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Pope Leo XIV urges Angola’s young people to build a world free of war, injustice, and poverty
KIMBAXE, Angola — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday urged young people in Angola to help build “a better, welcoming world, where there is no more war, injustice, poverty, or dishonesty,” […]
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Prayer to Saint Jude Thaddeus
Prayer to Saint Jude Thaddeus O glorious Saint Jude Thaddeus, faithful servant and friend of Jesus,Patron of hopeless and desperate causes,I come to you with a humble heart and sincere […]
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SAINT LEO IX: THE REFORMER POPE WHO RESTORED THE CHURCH
SAINT LEO IX: THE REFORMER POPE WHO RESTORED THE CHURCH INTRODUCTION Few leaders in Church history combined courage, humility, and reforming zeal quite like Pope Leo IX. Rising during a […]
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VIRGIN MOST MERCIFUL
VIRGIN MOST MERCIFUL A TENDER REFLECTION OF GOD’S COMPASSION THROUGH MARY INTRODUCTION Among the many titles given to the Blessed Virgin Mary, “Virgin Most Merciful” shines with particular tenderness. This […]
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LORD OF GLORY
LORD OF GLORY THE MAJESTY AND DIVINE SOVEREIGNTY OF JESUS CHRIST INTRODUCTION The title “Lord of Glory” attributed to Jesus Christ is a profound declaration of His divine majesty, eternal […]
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HEARTS BURNING ON THE ROAD: RECOGNIZING CHRIST IN OUR JOURNEY
CATHOLIC DAILY GOSPEL REFLECTION FOR TODAY HEARTS BURNING ON THE ROAD: RECOGNIZING CHRIST IN OUR JOURNEY GOSPEL: LUKE 24:13-35 (DOUAY-RHEIMS BIBLE) ——————————————— “And behold, two of them went, the same […]
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Apr. 18 Saturday of the Second Week of Easter, Weekday
Today the Church in Canada celebrates the Optional Memorial of Blessed Marie-Anne Blondin (1809-1890), the foundress of the Congregation of the Sisters of Saint Anne. Her work established universal education, […]