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Month: September 2024

The Dispatch

Pope Francis begins historic apostolic journey to Southeast Asia and Oceania

September 2, 2024 Catholic News Agency 8

Indonesian police direct traffic next to billboards displaying a welcome message for Pope Francis in Jakarta on September 2, 2024. / Credit: BAY ISMOYO/AFP via Getty Images

Vatican City, Sep 2, 2024 / 08:18 am (CNA).
Pope Francis departed Rome … […]

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Pope Leo XIII’s encyclical promoting labor and condemning socialism: Rerum Novarum

September 2, 2024 Catholic News Agency 4

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Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 2, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA).
As European society was grappling with the impact of the Industrial Revolution and the rise of socialist ideology in the late 1800s, Pope Leo XIII i… […]

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Paid sick leave on the ballot in Nebraska: What Catholics should know

September 2, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

The Nebraska State Capitol is seen in Lincoln, Nebraska, on May 14, 2024. / Credit: CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images

CNA Staff, Sep 2, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA).
Voters in Nebraska will be put in the unusual position come Nov. 5 of voting on… […]

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Catholic publisher Ascension named in Fortune’s top 10 small businesses

September 2, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

Employees working at Ascension. / Credit: Courtesy of Ascension

CNA Staff, Sep 2, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Catholic media company Ascension was recently named to the 2024 Fortune Best Small Workplaces List — a feat the company says is a first amo… […]

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Fear, trembling, and the “Sunday scaries”

September 1, 2024 John M. Grondelski, Ph.D. 11

“Sunday scaries” refers to the “unique anxiousness that Sunday nights bring.” It’s the awareness—sometimes creeping, sometimes sudden—that another “manic Monday” is imminent. (At this time of year, it’s often accompanied by a related syndrome, the […]

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In Muslim Indonesia, a Catholic monastery has become part of the community

September 1, 2024 Catholic News Agency 5

The Monastery of Gedono receives many guests, both Catholic and Muslim. The sisters have a guesthouse for priests, religious, and laypeople who come for a few days or a week of solitude and prayer. As many as 200 or 300 people attend Sunday Mass… […]

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Pope Francis urges release of hostages, aid for polio outbreak in Gaza

September 1, 2024 Catholic News Agency 3

Speaking to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for the Sunday Angelus prayer on Sept. 1, 2024, the pope called for peace in the Holy Land, urging the release of the remaining hostages and humanitarian aid for the polio outbreak in Gaza. The… […]

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Francis won’t be the first pope to visit Papua New Guinea: a look at John Paul II’s trips

September 1, 2024 Catholic News Agency 1

St. John Paul II (1920-2005). / Credit: Itto Ogami via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0)

CNA Staff, Sep 1, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis will be visiting the country of Papua New Guinea from Sept. 6-9 as part of an 11-day, multi-country papal… […]

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U.S. Catholic bishops on Labor Day: Honor ‘human dignity of all who labor’

September 1, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

Farm laborers tend to squash in a field on the outskirts of the central Californian town of Solvang on June 12, 2005. / Credit: NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Sep 1, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA).
The U.S. Conference of C… […]

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This is Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of September

September 1, 2024 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis prays during his general audience on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media

CNA Staff, Sep 1, 2024 / 04:00 am (CNA).
Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of September is for … […]

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