By Susan Ciancio on Dec 06, 2024 03:00 am
Today, we celebrate the feast of St. Nicholas. Families around the country remember this great saint by leaving out shoes the night before and filling them with treats. They do this because legend tells us [...]
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By Nick Olszyk on Dec 05, 2024 07:00 pm
FCC Rating: TV-14 USCCB Rating: Not rated at the time of this review Reel Rating: 1/2 reel out of 5 reels When I first heard that famed televangelist Joel Osteen was making a movie about the Mother of God, [...]
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By Catholic News Agency on Dec 05, 2024 04:00 pm
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CNA Staff, Dec 5, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Is the Bible — already the most widely printed book of all time — having a moment?As recently reported by the Wall Street Journal, Bible sales — across a variety o... [...]
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By Joanna Bogle on Dec 05, 2024 03:07 pm
Prince William, heir to the British throne, has gone on record as describing 2024 as a “brutal” year. He was speaking, of course, of both his father and his wife being diagnosed with cancer. King [...]
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By Sean Fitzpatrick on Dec 04, 2024 11:27 pm
Much ink has been spilled by Catholics over the new film Conclave—and not by way of praise. Directed by Edward Berger, it is a piece of anti-Catholic propaganda posing as a film—and it is very [...]
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By Catholic News Agency on Dec 04, 2024 05:10 pm
Opponents of transgender treatments on children gather in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 4, 2024, as justices hear oral arguments for a challenge to a Tennessee law banning transgender surgeries and hormone... [...]
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By George Weigel on Dec 04, 2024 04:00 am
During his years as professor of fundamental theology at Rome’s Pontifical Gregorian University, Salvatore “Rino” Fisichella was often cited by American seminarians as their favorite professor – an exponent of dynamic orthodoxy whose engaging classroom [...]
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By CWR Staff on Dec 04, 2024 03:00 am
Vatican II’s Key Document on the Nature of Church Authority – “The Second Vatican Council document articulates the proper relationship between papal authority and the authority of bishops, individually and collectively.” In the Era of [...]
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By Catholic News Agency on Dec 03, 2024 08:05 pm
On Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024, the Franciscan complex of the Terra Santa College in Aleppo was hit by a strike. No casualties were reported but panic has reportedly spread among the people. / Credit: Custody of the Holy Land
ACI MENA, Dec 3, 2024 / 1... [...]
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By R. Cavanaugh on Dec 03, 2024 03:51 pm
Albanian Catholics are descendents of those who embraced the Faith in the early centuries A.D. And they held to the Faith through 400 years of Ottoman rule and, more recently, an extreme totalitarian regime that [...]
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By Mark Bradford on Dec 03, 2024 02:19 pm
Threats to human life are constantly in the news these days. We have wars abroad and shootings in our cities, schools, and shopping malls. Added to that is the ongoing holocaust of abortion and the [...]
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By Catholic News Agency on Dec 02, 2024 07:30 pm
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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 2, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Several Republican lawmakers introduced legislation to clarify that the terms “male,” “female,” and “sex,” among others, refer to the biological dis... [...]
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By James Kalb on Dec 02, 2024 09:52 am
Progressives believe in “progress,” which, in practice, means extending the “arc of history”—the general tendency of thought and social organization—toward a windowless global technocracy that manages the whole of life. Many people—including Catholics who merge [...]
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By Catholic News Agency on Dec 01, 2024 04:30 pm
Pope Francis creates 21 new cardinals from across the world at a consistory in St. Peter’s Square on Sept. 30, 2023. / Credit: Vatican Media
Vatican City, Dec 1, 2024 / 09:30 am (CNA).
Five Italians have been chosen by Pope Francis to become ca... [...]
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By Charles J. Russo on Dec 01, 2024 03:00 am
The Ninth Circuit, in Loffman v. California Department of Education unanimously handed down a strong rebuke to the California Department of Education and Los Angeles Unified School District in a dispute over parental free exercise rights [...]
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By Carl E. Olson on Nov 30, 2024 06:00 pm
Readings: • Jer 33:14-16 • Ps 25:4-5, 8-9, 10, 14 • 1 Thes 3:12-4:2 • Lk 21:25-28, 34-36 “We preach not one advent only of Christ,” wrote St. Cyril of Jerusalem in the fourth century, [...]
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By Catholic News Agency on Nov 30, 2024 04:10 pm
Pope Francis meets with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I at the Vatican, Oct. 4, 2021. / Vatican Media.
Rome Newsroom, Nov 30, 2024 / 08:10 am (CNA).
Pope Francis has proposed celebrating the 1,700th anniversary of the First Council of Nicaea... [...]
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By John M. Grondelski, Ph.D. on Nov 30, 2024 04:00 am
Advent begins December 1st this year, making it almost the shortest Advent one can have. If I had to offer one piece of advice to Catholics, it’s getting Advent right. Advent is a time of [...]
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By David Paul Deavel on Nov 30, 2024 01:00 am
For some Christians, Advent is simply an aid to memory. It is certainly that. It is also much more. For Advent is a season not only of remembering what happened long ago in order to [...]
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By Catholic News Agency on Nov 29, 2024 11:20 am
Bishop John Sherrington, Auxiliary Bishop of Westminster and Lead Bishop for Life Issues said that he hopes and prays the Bill might be rejected at a later stage in the legislative process. / Credit: Mazur/catholicchurch.org.uk (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)... [...]
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