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Weightlifting champion puts barbell to the side for a new journey — the priesthood 

August 4, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

Will Heller is a 21-year-old weightlifting phenom from Toledo, Ohio who now has his sights on becoming a Catholic priest. / Credit: Will Heller/USA Weightlifting/The U.P. Catholic

CNA Staff, Aug 4, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Will Heller, a 21-year-… […]

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The curious case of a felonious Father, a defrocked Cardinal, and missing money

August 3, 2024 Dr. Robert Warren, Dr. Timothy Fogarty, Dr. Dan Nugent 27

On May 1, 2017, disgraced Catholic priest John Mattingly confessed to United States District Court Judge Deborah Chasanow to embezzling $400,000 from the parishioners of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Leonardtown, Maryland, where he […]

The Dispatch

The ministerial exception, religious freedom, and a tale of two courts

August 3, 2024 Charles J. Russo 0

Recent litigation from Michigan and New Jersey, involving different factual settings focused on the same underlying issues regarding religious freedom in education, reveal two widely varying degrees of respect for the ministerial exception, which affords […]

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Vatican deplores Olympic ‘offense done to many Christians’

August 3, 2024 Catholic News Agency 31

A banner bears the signs of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games and the Olympic Rings at the Trocadero in Paris on July 14, 2024. / Credit: STEFANO RELLANDINI/AFP via Getty Images

CNA Staff, Aug 3, 2024 / 15:16 pm (CNA).
In response to the July 26 Par… […]

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Pope Francis acknowledges conference for ‘LGBT Catholics’

August 3, 2024 Catholic News Agency 15

Georgetown University. / Credit: Sharkshock/Shutterstock

CNA Staff, Aug 2, 2024 / 17:51 pm (CNA).
Pope Francis this week said he is “united in prayer” with those participating in a conference for Catholics who identify as LGBT taking place this… […]

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Pope Francis: What would happen if we prayed more and complained less?

August 3, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis prays during his general audience on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in Paul VI Hall at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media

ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 3, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA).
“What would happen if we prayed more and complained less?” Pope Fr… […]

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Religious sister speaks to 6,000 at National Eucharistic Congress about mental health

August 3, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Sister Josephine Garrett gives a keynote talk at the 2024 National Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis, which took place July 17–21, 2024. / Credit: Casey Johnson in partnership with the National Eucharistic Congress

CNA Staff, Aug 3, 2024 / 0… […]

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John Michael Talbot’s latest album ‘Late Have I Loved You’ inspired by near-death experience

August 3, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Christian singer and songwriter John Michael Talbot. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Little Portion Hermitage and Monastery

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Aug 3, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA).
At 70 years old, John Michael Talbot has been making Christian musi… […]

The Dispatch

The New Manna is a Man!

August 3, 2024 Carl E. Olson 15

On the Readings for Sunday, August 5, 2018 […]

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Venezuela election crisis prompts outcry by Church leaders, governments around the world

August 2, 2024 Catholic News Agency 0

Venezuelan opposition presidential candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia (left) and Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro show their ballots as they vote during the presidential election on July 28, 2024. / Credit: RAUL ARBOLEDA/AFP via Getty Images;… […]

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