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Study: Church attendance is up. But what about unchurched?
1+ day, 8+ min ago (1304+ words) Looking out at those gathered for a weekend worship service, around half of pastors say their congregations have grown. Slightly more than half of U.S. Protestant pastors (54%) report the average worship service attendance at their church has increased by at least…...
Pope at Audience: Church is called to serve humanity and bear witness to Christ
29+ min ago (121+ words) Catholic Time Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Pinterest Gmail Share Sep 3, 2026: At the Wednesday General Audience, Pope Leo XIV began a new phase in his catecheses on the Documents of the Second Vatican Council by reflecting on the 1965 Pastoral Constitution Gaudium et…...
What to make of Pope Leo???s Eastern canonical reform
47+ min ago (106+ words) A new legal mechanism for synods to remove their patriarchs is seen by some Easterners as a backdoor for Roman intervention. The post What to make of Pope Leo’s Eastern canonical reform appeared first on The Catholic Thing. - Relaxing With…...
Christ the good shepherd
48+ min ago (90+ words) St. Gregory the Great on Thursday, September 3, 2026 I am the good shepherd. I know my own – by which I mean, I love them – and my own know me. In plain words: those who love me are willing to follow me,…...
Keeping the faith: Catholic Community of Pleasanton holds 125th anniversary mass
45+ min ago (56+ words) Pleasanton Weekly The Catholic Community of Pleasanton celebrated its 125th anniversary all last weekend, including with a special mass presided over by Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ, of the Diocese of Oakland, at St. Augustine Catholic Church on Sunday morning. Support more…...
E Pluribus Unum, yesterday and today
45+ min ago (79+ words) John F. Doherty on Thursday, September 3, 2026 Pope John Paul II once said: “the continuing success of American democracy depends on the degree to which each new generation … makes its own the moral truths on which the Founding Fathers staked the future…...
Cardinal Burke to lead international Rosary rally in Amsterdam
45+ min ago (78+ words) The Catholic Thing - Relaxing With the Bible Alone Rev. Jerry J. Pokorsky ‘The Resurrection of the Christ’: a 20-minute documentary on the forthcoming Mel Gibson film National Shrine Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe (Dallas, Texas) Gioachino Rossini – Kyrie from Petite…...
He captivated millions on TV. Now Archbishop Fulton Sheen is one step closer to sainthood
13+ hour, 46+ min ago (1189+ words) The Catholic Church agreed, declaring the boy’s resuscitation a miracle after Engstrom and others sought the heavenly prayers of the late Archbishop Fulton Sheen, who died in 1979. That determination made Sheen — a towering presence in 20th-century Catholicism, with pioneering broadcasts…...
Assumption Procession Through Cambridge - Catholic Diocese Of East Anglia
58+ min ago (148+ words) Assumption Procession Through Cambridge rcdea.org.uk Assumption Procession Through Cambridge Parishioners from St Laurence’s in Cambridge marked the Solemnity of the Assumption with a procession through their local neighbourhood. On Sunday August 16, the parish brought its weekend Masses for…...
Father Pfleger returns “crazier, on steroids”
53+ min ago (992+ words) Pfleger spoke about the response to his July 5 sermon, “America,” during which he washed the feet of 10 people representing groups he said Trump has disparaged or targeted through his administration’s policies. Theyincluded Venezuelans, Haitians, Africans, an elderly person, a Black…...