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‘The church comes first’: A Yazidi family’s promise to protect a Christian sacred site

June 22, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Despite being Yazidi, a religious minority that has suffered persecution in Iraq, Wael Jejo Khdeida, along with his wife, tends to Mar Odisho Church in northern Iraq without pay and treats it as sacred. / Credit: Ismail Adnan/ACI MENA

ACI MENA,… […]

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From heartache to hope: One woman’s mission to match Catholics for marriage

June 22, 2025 Catholic News Agency 1

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CNA Staff, Jun 22, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA).
At 45 years old, Patty Montagno thought she would be married and have children by now, but her journey of learning “how to trust God throughout this process” has led … […]

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Kentucky political leader builds life-sized Stations of the Cross garden

June 22, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

A life-sized statue of Christ is displayed at the site of the Stations of the Cross garden in Maysville, Kentucky, Tuesday, June 3, 2025. / Credit: Tammie Brown Photography

CNA Staff, Jun 22, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Catholics in northeastern Ken… […]

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Why St. John Fisher lost his head—and why it still matters

June 22, 2025 Dawn Beutner 15

When the Catholic Church commemorates the martyrdoms of Saints John Fisher and Thomas More every June 22nd, people tend to think that their deaths were just collateral damage in King Henry VIII’s spat with the […]

The Dispatch

The Blessed Sacrament: It’s either All or nothing

June 21, 2025 Carl E. Olson 16

Readings: • Gen 14:18-20 • Psa 110:1, 2, 3, 4 • 1 Cor 11:23-26 • Lk 9:11b-17 Shortly after my wife and I entered the Catholic Church in 1997, I had a conversation with an […]

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Pope tells politicians that AI should serve human beings, not replace them 

June 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 3

The pope told the political leaders that “natural law, which is universally valid apart from and above other more debatable beliefs, constitutes the compass by which to take our bearings in legislating and acting." / Credit: Vatican Media

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Argentine businessman Enrique Shaw one step closer to beatification

June 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Venerable Enrique Shaw. / Credit: Acdeano, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Buenos Aires, Argentina, Jun 21, 2025 / 09:00 am (CNA).
The cause for canonization of Venerable Enrique Shaw, an Argentine husband, father, and businessman remember… […]

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New study reveals the rosary rivals modern meditation for mental health benefits 

June 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 2

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Brussels, Belgium, Jun 21, 2025 / 08:00 am (CNA).
In an era where mindfulness apps dominate smartphones and meditation studios populate urban corners, a new groundbreaking international study suggests t… […]

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‘He’s one of us’: New short film chronicles Pope Leo XIV’s Chicago life before papacy

June 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

The outside of Guaranteed Rate Field, where the Chicago White Sox baseball team plays. / Credit: Spirit Juice Studios

CNA Staff, Jun 21, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA).
From popping a wheelie in front of Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home to sitting in “the … […]

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Leo XIV to celebrate his first solemnity of Corpus Christi as pope this Sunday

June 21, 2025 Catholic News Agency 0

Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass for the Jubilee of Sport on June 15, 2025, in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media

Vatican City, Jun 21, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Pope Leo XIV is preparing to celebrate the solemnity of Corpus … […]

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