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By Fr. Antony Christy, SDB – Solemnity of All Saints: November 1, 2026 Revelation 7: 2-4,9-14; 1 John 3:1-3; Matthew 5: 1-12a O when the
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The Statue Problem Most of us picture saints as plaster figures: eyes lifted, hands folded, faces calm in a way no real face ever is.
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(A corollary to “Synodality is not an Optional Extra”) # chhotebhai – The Indian Catholic Forum (ICF) previously gave a synopsis of the papers presented
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Verghese V Joseph – Vatican City, October 25, 2026 — Pope Leo XIV held a historic first audience with the global Jesus Youth movement, telling
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Verghese V Joseph – Prison Ministry India (PMI) will bring together Church leaders, prison chaplains, volunteers, rehabilitation workers and correctional stakeholders from across the country
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Vatican City: Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma after undergoing planned thoracic surgery at Rome’s Agostino Gemelli University Hospital on Tuesday, the
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Book Title: Spiritual Wellsprings: C.M. Thomas’s Encounter with Jesus Author/Subject: C.M. Thomas Maliekel Editors: Francis Arackal, OP, and Tom Thomas Genre: Christian Spirituality / Memoir
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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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In his message for the 2026 World Youth Day, celebrated in dioceses across the world on the Solemnity of Christ the King, Pope Leo XIV encourages young people to allow Christ into their lives and the divisions that afflict their communities.
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass at the Verano Cemetery in Rome on the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, and recalls that our bond with the dead is not broken but transformed in our faith in Christ.
The Bishops of Nigeria are calling for free and peaceful elections, with three days of prayer and fasting being observed throughout Nigeria ahead of the vote.
More than 300 young Catholics, both Hebrew- and Arabic-speaking, gathered over the weekend to celebrate hope and unity at an event organized by the St James Vicariate – a community of Hebrew-speaking Catholics belonging to the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem.