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On September 24, in St. Louis, a man who once shared a network time slot with Milton Berle was declared Blessed Fulton Sheen—priest, professor, and
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A Brother Among Brothers Francis of Assisi did not write theology in the academic sense. He sang it. In the Canticle of the Creatures, composed
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Janina Gomes – On October 1, the world observed the International Day of Older Persons, a UN-designated occasion first celebrated in 1991 to honour the
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Five new mysteries to pray for our wounded, hopeful common home In a time of record heat, vanishing species, and deepening inequality, our October Rosary
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By Purushottam Nayak – SIKABADI, Kandhamal, Odisha: In a remote corner of Odisha’s Kandhamal district, where daily-wage labour and small-scale farming sustain families, five young
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# chhotebhai – It is no coincidence that Gandhi Jayanti is celebrated on 2nd October and the feast of St Francis of Assisi on 4th
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There is a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from believing your life doesn’t matter unless it is visible. Scroll through any feed today and
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Janina Gomes – Every year on October 1, the world observes the International Day of Older Persons—often called World Elderly Day—to honour the contributions of
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On his fourth day in hospital, Pope Leo XIV's doctors say new blood tests and a chest X-ray confirm "the steady improvement in his overall condition," as he carries out respiratory physiotherapy and his normal daily activities.
On the occasion of World Food Day, UNICEF is highlighting the link between the climate crisis and child malnutrition, warning that rising global temperatures could leave millions more children suffering from malnutrition and stunted growth by 2050.
Ahead of World Mission Sunday, the Vatican’s Fides news agency releases the 2026 Church Statistics report, recording a rising number of Catholics on every continent, more priests, and fewer religious sisters and major seminarians.
As Pope Leo XIV recovers from his lung operation at Rome's Gemelli Hospital, child cancer patients at the hospital's pediatric oncology ward have reassured him of their prayers, reiterating that "faith moves mountains."