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Pope’s Belgium visit to be a moment for ‘listening and encounter’

Pope’s Belgium visit to be a moment for ‘listening and...

Fr Tommy Scholtes, spokesperson for the Belgian Bishops’ conference, says that the...

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Pope to young economists: 'Love will change the economy, not power'

Pope to young economists: 'Love will change the economy,...

Pope Francis urges young people of the "Economy of Francesco" to transform the economy...

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Pope: Situation in Lebanon 'unacceptable,' escalation must be avoided

Pope: Situation in Lebanon 'unacceptable,' escalation must...

Pope Francis makes a heartfelt appeal against escalation in Lebanon, calling the...

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Church in Thailand launches ‘Heart to Heart Mission’ for disaster-hit diocese

Church in Thailand launches ‘Heart to Heart Mission’ for...

The Catholic Church in Thailand has launched a fundraising campaign to aid the Diocese...

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Pope to Economy of Francesco: Love will change the economy, not power'

Pope to Economy of Francesco: Love will change the economy,...

Pope Francis urges young people of the Economy of Francesco to transform the economy...

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Church in Tamil Nadu advances interreligious dialogue in southern India

Church in Tamil Nadu advances interreligious dialogue in...

The Archdiocese of Madras-Mylapore held a two-day Interreligious Dialogue (IRD)...

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Pope: Situation in Lebanon 'unacceptable,' no to escalation

Pope: Situation in Lebanon 'unacceptable,' no to escalation

During his General Audience, Pope Francis makes an impassioned appeal against escalation...

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The Battles of Chronic Illness

The Battles of Chronic Illness

I am a chronic illness warrior. I’ve been chronically ill for 11 years now. I’m...

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Blessed Herman the Cripple

Blessed Herman the Cripple

Blessed Herman the Cripple, born around 1013 in Swabia, Germany, experienced significant...

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What is Wrong with Being a Housewife?

What is Wrong with Being a Housewife?

The title of this article may be read in the interrogative or in the indicative. ...

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The sister of prayer: Why Catholics shouldn’t give up on poetry

The sister of prayer: Why Catholics shouldn’t give up on...

One night in September I gave a talk to an audience of one hundred in a parish of...

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Judge shields Catholic employers from mandate to provide time off for abortion, IVF

Judge shields Catholic employers from mandate to provide...

At issue are new regulations issued this year by President Joe Biden’s Equal Employment...

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On being alone in the presence of another

On being alone in the presence of another

(Image: fancycrave1/Pixabay.com) Pope John Paul II often gratefully spoke of an...

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Pope: Situation in Lebanon ‘unacceptable,’ escalation must be avoided

Pope: Situation in Lebanon ‘unacceptable,’ escalation must...

Pope Francis makes a heartfelt appeal against escalation in Lebanon, calling the...

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Pope prays for victims of Iran mining disaster

Pope prays for victims of Iran mining disaster

Pope Francis expresses his condolences and offers prayers for victims after an explosion...

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What’s Wrong with Weird? | Commonweal Magazine

What’s Wrong with Weird? | Commonweal Magazine

To my mind, a great translation of ineptia is “weirdness.” The “awkward” or “tedious”...

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Pope at Audience: Against the devil's deception, Jesus protects us

Pope at Audience: Against the devil's deception, Jesus...

During his weekly General Audience Wednesday morning, Pope Francis continues his...

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Banned Books Week: a Catholic response

Banned Books Week: a Catholic response

Demonstrators who support keeping inappropriate books out of libraries gather during...