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Bible Truth or Tradition: What does the Bible say about immortality?
1+ week, 5+ day ago (325+ words) In previous articles, it has been confirmed that the Platonic doctrine of an inherently immortal soul is not taught in the Bible. "The soul that sins, it shall die." According to the Bible, there is one who alone is immortal…...
When Fear Prevents People from Attending Mass and the Church Understands: Bishop of Indianapolis Exempts Migrants from Sunday Mass
3+ hour, 14+ min ago (155+ words) The decree, issued September 4, is an unusually concrete pastoral response to an atmosphere of anxiety surrounding the intensified immigration crackdown in the United States (ZENIT News / Indianapolis, 09.16.2026).- For Catholics, Sunday Mass is not ordinarily a matter of personal preference. Yet…...
Good social relations, the common good, and three matters of the utmost urgency, according to Leo XIV
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (196+ words) Brothers and sisters, good morning and welcome! The Council invites us to draw criteria and strength from God’s creative plan, in which He willed that “all men should constitute one family and treat one another in a spirit of brotherhood…...
Lessons from the Jesuits for leading with purpose in times of change
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (453+ words) In a new book edited by Matthew Carnes, S.J., Jesuit scholars and practitioners share how to invigorate mission-driven organizations without losing sight of your values. Lessons from the Jesuits for leading with purpose in times of change In an era of…...
Minnesota priest describes weeping at altar amid powerful Eucharistic experience
3+ hour, 12+ min ago (679+ words) ST. PAUL, Minn. (OSV News) — During Mass Sept. 14 at a Catholic parish in suburban Minneapolis, Father Brent Bowman, a priest of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, had an experience during the Eucharistic prayer that left him weeping for…...
Venerable Cardinal Van Thuan’s sister shares her favorite memories of her holy brother
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (848+ words) ROME (OSV News) — Shortly after Venerable François-Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan was ordained a priest in Vietnam in June 1953, his younger sister walked into a confessional without realizing her own brother was the one sitting behind the screen. More than seven…...
Renowned exorcist Father Gabriele Amorth’s 7 lessons on actions of the devil
9+ hour, 49+ min ago (957+ words) September 16, 2026 EWTN News Staff News Briefs 0 Print On the 10th anniversary of his death, a recollection of the renowned Italian exorcist’s lessons about the devil. Father Gabriele Amorth, a renowned Italian exorcist who passed away 10 years ago on Sept. 16, 2016, left behind…...
U.S. bishops launch task force to promote human dignity amid rise of artificial intelligence
9+ hour, 7+ min ago (658+ words) September 16, 2026 Daniel Payne News Briefs 0 Print The bishops said they are hoping to contribute to the “moral foundation” of rapidly developing AI models. The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops announced a task force to ensure human dignity is protected…...
Vatican calls for ‘new ethic of dialogue’ 60 years after Nostra Aetate
10+ hour, 27+ min ago (808+ words) September 16, 2026 ACI Stampa News Briefs 0 Print A new Vatican note calls for renewed formation in interreligious dialogue while affirming religious differences and Christian identity. VATICAN CITY — Sixty years after the Second Vatican Council’s declaration Nostra Aetate, the Vatican is calling…...
The Consumption Trap: Why Christians Feel Empty in an Always-Online World
7+ hour, 20+ min ago (190+ words) What is the first thing you reach for when you wake up in the morning—and the last thing you look at before falling asleep?...