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Pastoral Invitation for Reflection from Archbishop Broglio

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WASHINGTON – On the fifth anniversary of Fratelli tutti, Pope Francis’ encyclical letter on fraternity and social friendship, Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops released an invitation for reflection.

Encouraging every American to reflect on the value of every human life and to see Christ in every person, including in those who hold differing thoughts, he challenged: “Each of us should […]

2025-10-01T13:18:16-04:00October 1st, 2025|Catholic News, National/World News, usccb|

God never gives up on his children, even when they fail, pope says

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Sharing the joy of being loved by God despite one’s human flaws is the mission of the Catholic Church, Pope...

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2025-10-01T11:37:20-04:00October 1st, 2025|National/World News, Pope Leo XIV|

Pope asks everyone to pray the rosary for peace throughout October

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV asked Catholics to pray the rosary each day in October for peace. The pope made his request at the...

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2025-09-24T09:07:35-04:00September 24th, 2025|gaza, National/World News, Pope Leo XIV, rosary|

Pope: Church needs to promote greater study, understanding of Mary

By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — The Catholic Church needs the theological study and model of Mary, Pope Leo XIV said,...

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2025-09-08T13:47:04-04:00September 8th, 2025|Mary, National/World News, Pope Leo|

New young saints encourage faithful to live life to the full, pope says

By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY – The greatest risk in life is to waste it by not seeking to follow God’s...

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Buried in Assisi, new saint is ‘true disciple’ of St. Francis, rector says

By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service ASSISI, Italy — Soon-to-be St. Carlo Acutis is a fresh “shoot” budding from the 800-year-old spiritual “vine” of...

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2025-09-05T08:58:47-04:00September 4th, 2025|Blessed Acutis, carlo acutis, Eucharistic Congress, National/World News, St. Francis|

Archbishop Hebda after Catholic school shooting: We ask for your prayers and action, rooted in hope

Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda of St. Paul and Minneapolis addresses mourners during a prayer vigil at the Academy of Holy Angels following a shooting earlier in the day at Annunciation Church in Minneapolis Aug. 27, 2025. (OSV News photo/Tim Evans, Reuters)
By Maria [...]
2025-08-29T08:50:41-04:00August 28th, 2025|archbishop hebda, Catholic News, National/World News|

Pope’s first World Peace Day message draws from his first public greeting

By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV’s first World Peace Day message will expand on the prayer he expressed...

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2025-08-29T08:56:07-04:00August 26th, 2025|National/World News, Pope Leo, World Peace Day message|

Pope sets Aug. 22 as day to pray, fast for peace in Ukraine, Holy Land

By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY —Pope Leo XIV asked Catholics to observe Aug. 22 as a day of prayer and fasting...

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2025-08-21T12:41:38-04:00August 20th, 2025|fast, holy land, National/World News, peace, Pope Leo, pray, Ukraine|

Christ’s love is stronger than hatred, pope says at audience

By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Jesus’ love and forgiveness do not deny the truth of pain and betrayal, but they...

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2025-08-20T11:23:07-04:00August 20th, 2025|National/World News, Pope Leo XIV|