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Miracles, sainthood, and the first televangelist
31+ min ago (57+ words) Peter Smith, Associated Press on Friday, September 4, 2026 He captivated millions on TV. Now Archbishop Fulton Sheen is one step closer to sainthood. ‘The Resurrection of the Christ’: a 20-minute documentary on the forthcoming Mel Gibson film National Shrine Cathedral of…...
AMERICA Prayer Vigil – 04 September 2026 [Prayer]
50+ min ago (171+ words) I urge, then, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession, and thanksgiving be made for everyone: for kings and all those in authority that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness. ~ 1 Timothy 2:1-2 Religion Forum threads…...
Benedict the Outlier?
2+ hour, 36+ min ago (608+ words) September 3, 2026 John M. Grondelski, Ph.D. The Dispatch 0 Print Was Pope Benedict XVI an “outlier”? That is the view of Mike Lewis on the liturgical views of Pope Benedict XVI. Writing at “Where Peter Is,” Lewis casts Ratzinger–before, during, and after…...
Pope Leo calls for dialogue over conflict, says young Catholics are a sign of hope
1+ week, 4+ day ago (732+ words) Speaking to tens of thousands in Rimini, Leo warned against a culture that “rearms minds, words and nations” and argued that Christians must respond with mercy, encounter and a commitment to peace. He also delivered a message of encouragement to…...
Pope: Don't look with suspicion on every long pause
2+ hour, 55+ min ago (700+ words) Credit: Antoine Mekary | ALETEIA Speaking to seminarians, Leo XIV emphasized the importance of learning to be with the Lord and experiencing God’s love in order to proclaim it to others. Leo XIV, who spent years as a seminary formator, pointed…...
Women at Newark parish faithfully care for the altar, honor Mary
20+ hour, 58+ min ago (479+ words) A group of women has quietly worked behind the scenes at St. Michael Church in Newark for 80 years. The women in the parish’s Rosary Altar Society care for the church’s altar linens, make sure their pastor has the vestments he…...
Opus Dei responds to bishop’s ‘offensive and unfounded accusation’ in dispute over Marian image
3+ hour, 58+ min ago (829+ words) Sanctuary of Torreciudad. Credit: By Millars – Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, Link Opus Dei have responded to a bishop’s incendiary comments, which opened the latest chapter in a long-running dispute between the personal prelature and the local diocese, over a revered…...
On Human Sexuality: Two Narratives That Have Shaped the Anglican Communion Can Never Equate
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (207+ words) ALERT: Upcoming dates for the elections of General Synod representatives By David W. Virtue, DD I www.virtueonline.org It is now apparent to the world’s roughly 85 million Anglicans that the Anglican Communion is irretrievably broken, and that short of repentance…...
Top 10 Fathers in the Bible Worth Celebrating
6+ hour, 32+ min ago (193+ words) From Abraham to Zechariah, these 10 fathers in the Bible show us what faithful, godly fatherhood actually looks like. A Father's Day tribute....
Abuse prevention, liturgy central to Vatican courses for new bishops
11+ hour, 30+ min ago (1668+ words) September 3, 2026 Victoria Cardiel News Briefs 0 Print The program has been a fixture of the Church calendar since 2000, when it was launched by St. John Paul II. The Vatican is hosting its annual formation course for newly appointed bishops from Sept. 2-10, bringing…...