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AI and democracy: Threats and opportunities

AI and democracy: Threats and opportunities

As artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes culture, information, and communication,...

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The blessing of the 'Bambinelli': From Pope Paul VI to artistic display

The blessing of the 'Bambinelli': From Pope Paul VI to...

The traditional gathering of Roman oratories for the blessing of Baby Jesus figurines...

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Our Catholic DNA

Our Catholic DNA

Have you ever had your DNA tested to determine your ancestral origins? I have, and...

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The Power of the Repentant Lifestyle

The Power of the Repentant Lifestyle

John went throughout the whole region of the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of repentance...

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St. Olympias

St. Olympias

St. Olympias: A Life of Charity and Faith Story of St. Olympias: St. Olympias was...

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Matthew’s Drama: Exploring the Gospel as Literary Masterpiece

Matthew’s Drama: Exploring the Gospel as Literary Masterpiece

St. Matthew’s Gospel is a fascinating read, full of the tension and the conflict...

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The Blessed Single…

The Blessed Single…

Many are called to Married Life; God Himself directed man and woman to “be fertile...

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Cardinal Parolin expresses hopes for future of all in Syria

Cardinal Parolin expresses hopes for future of all in Syria

The Cardinal Secretary of State is in Milan, Italy, for an event at the Università...

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Pope on Human Rights Day: ‘War deprives people of their basic rights’

Pope on Human Rights Day: ‘War deprives people of their...

Marking Human Rights Day, Pope Francis urges government leaders to listen to the...

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Pope Francis sends blessings to Rwanda’s Eucharistic Congress

Pope Francis sends blessings to Rwanda’s Eucharistic Congress

Pope Francis sends blessings, prayers, and encouragement to the Rwandan Church for...

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India: Religious sisters in Tamil Nadu care for victims of violence and abuse

India: Religious sisters in Tamil Nadu care for victims...

In the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Sister Johncy Nambikairaj and her fellow...

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Lawyer nun works for human rights in India

Lawyer nun works for human rights in India

On international Human Rights Day, we explore the work of Sister Joicy, an Indian...

Spectacle is Blamed on Café Latte Colored Sand of Palawan, Philippines

Spectacle is Blamed on Café Latte Colored Sand of Palawan,...

This slice of paradise boasts a stunning, perfect soaking of the sun and splashing...

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The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary

The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Story of the Immaculate Conception: The Immaculate Conception, celebrated on December...

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Born to Die: The Paradox of the Nativity

Born to Die: The Paradox of the Nativity

For every human being, death is a certainty. It looms on the horizon of our lives,...

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St. Ambrose

St. Ambrose

Story of St. Ambrose’s Life: St. Ambrose was born around 340 AD in Trier, Germany,...

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Christian Hope is Marked by Patience and Love

Christian Hope is Marked by Patience and Love

Where the Red Fern Grows, one of my favorite childhood books, is about a boy named...

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Following God’s Roadmap: Second Sunday of Advent

Following God’s Roadmap: Second Sunday of Advent

Our readings today sum up in one word what people like us, who are waiting for the...