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Word on Fire
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Catholic News Service
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Whispers in the Loggia
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Always slated to be American Catholicism's Main Event of 2020 – yet now, an even more poignant and notable one amid the pandemic that's robbed it of a congregation – from Atlanta's empty Cathedral of...
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Fifty days into a Stateside Church in lockdown, this first of May brings the latest edition of a ritual as old as American Catholicism itself. A practice employed both in hours of celebration and...
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Again, Buona Pasqua – Happy Easter – to one and all, especially those among us seeking its light, joy and hope all the more this year. A couple hundred feet, but really a world away from its usual...
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Surrexit Dominus Vere, Alleluia – Buona Pasqua a tutti! Happy Easter to all... yet even if the event and its message is the same, this time the feeling and the scene are all too different. Again from...
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Even as the liturgical shutdown of most of the Western church approaches the one-month mark, in a particular way, this is the night when the hit really sinks in. With a disorienting Lent now...
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It is a Palm Sunday – the beginning of a Week – like the Christian world has never seen: far from the usual teeming crowds, full choirs and vivid scenes, this time, the pandemic-induced lockdown of...
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Lest anyone hasn't heard it before, there's an old line in this business – indeed, both sides of it – about keeping things together with "Band-Aids and spit," or some variation thereof. As...
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Catholic News Service
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Tom Brenner, Reuters By Dennis Sadowski President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump visited the St. John Paul II National Shrine in Washington June 2 before he signed an...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Lucas Jackson, Reuters By Rhina Guidos WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Even as the United States still finds itself grappling with the coronavirus pandemic, outrage, grief and anger over the...
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IMAGE: CNS/Joshua Roberts By VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Here are some quotes on equality, brotherhood and racism from Pope Francis listed according to date: "How I desire that we Christians be more...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/David Agren By David Agren CHALCO, Mexico (CNS) -- Jesuit Father Raul Vazquez always wanted to better include the marginalized barrios alongside a sewage canal, which, centuries...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Much like the coronavirus pandemic, racism is a "spiritual" virus that has spread throughout the world and must be...
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IMAGE: CNS file photo By Kurt Jensen WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Father Michael McGivney, the founder of the Knights of Columbus, may be an ideal prospective saint for the current age, said Carl A. Anderson...
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IMAGE: CNS photo/Maria Wiering, The Catholic Spirit By Maria Wiering ST. PAUL, Minn. (CNS) -- For three hours on the morning of May 30, Father Joe Gillespie walked Lake Street in Minneapolis...
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National Catholic Register
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By Michael O’Neill | Michael O’Neill’s They Might Be Saints: Father Patrick Peyton premieres on EWTN at 1:30 p.m. Eastern on Wednesday, June 3, and encores at 11 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, June 6.
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By Regis Martin | When a word is spoken, does anything happen? Take the word hope, for instance. When you hear it, does anything at all compute? In other words, will it signify in your mind some...
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By Catholic News Agency | WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order “to advance international religious freedom,” after he visited the St. John Paul II National...
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By Alexandra Greeley | For viewers of Marcus Grodi’s Journey Home show on EWTN, the name and face of Jason Craig may be familiar. Interviewed in 2018 about his conversion to Catholicism, Craig talked...
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By Angelo Stagnaro | At Yom Kippur, Jews will greet each other not with “Happy Yom Kippur,” as this would be inappropriate at such a somber and solemn feast. Observant Jews are asked to fast and pray...
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By Guest Writers | Listen to this enlightening interview with Dr. Scott Hahn on Register Radio: Other ways to listen to Register Radio: Download MP3: To download the MP3 file...
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By Lauretta Brown | WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump passed by protestors as they visited the Saint John Paul II National Shrine in Washington Tuesday morning after...
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News from the Vatican
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Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia has warned that violent protests surrounding the murder of George Floyd – whose death took the global stage seemingly overnight, prompting widespread backlash throughout...
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Women who have discerned a call to consecrate their virginity to God in service to the church must be living signs of God's love in the world, especially where too many people live in poverty or...
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While isolation, social distancing and economic uncertainty caused by the COVID-19 pandemic prove to be a challenge, Christians are called by God to take part in the church's mission in the world...
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Officials say the new rules, described as four years in the making, bring the Vatican in line with “the most advanced international legislation in the area,” including the UN’s 2003 Convention...
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As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, Pope Francis joined an initiative of the Anglican Church, praying that people would be converted and use the pandemic's disruption to begin anew.
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