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  • [ November 11, 2026 ] A 45-foot statue of Pope Leo XIV is unveiled in Peru in time for his arrival News Briefs
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A ‘porter’ who led others to Christ: Abp Fulton Sheen declared ‘blessed’

September 24, 2026 Jonah McKeown 15

Pope Leo XIV announced Blessed Sheen’s feast day will be on Dec. 9, the anniversary of his death. […]

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Sheen Foundation gathering information on ‘instantaneous’ cancer case, 5 other purported miracles

September 24, 2026 Jonah McKeown 0

Any purported miracle attributed to Sheen’s intercession since Pope Francis announced his beatification in July 2019 can count toward canonization, which normally requires a second confirmed miracle. […]

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‘A foretaste of heaven’: Sheen beatification organizers eager for Mass

September 24, 2026 Jonah McKeown 0

The Sept. 24 beatification Mass will include 89 bishops, about 1,000 priests, about 850 each of seminarians and religious, and 250 deacons, along with about 50,000 total attendees, organizers said. […]

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Where is the body of St. Matthew? A visit to his tomb

September 21, 2026 Jonah McKeown 1

The fascinating story of where the Gospel writer’s body lies today takes us back into history. […]

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Why St. Nicholas of Tolentino is the patron of souls in purgatory

September 9, 2026 Jonah McKeown 2

For St. Nicholas of Tolentino, the Catholic imperative to pray for the dead was made very real to him when a deceased friend appeared to him asking for prayers. […]

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What happened to St. Maximilian Kolbe’s beard? The answer may surprise you

August 14, 2026 Jonah McKeown 1

The last image taken of the saint before his final arrest was notable for what it didn’t show — his signature long beard. […]

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Parish named for Sts. Martha, Mary, and Lazarus keeps the faith on Chicago’s South Side

July 29, 2026 Jonah McKeown 0

A parish under the three siblings’ patronage celebrates unity as it marks the July 29 feast day of the three friends of Jesus. […]

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The Catholic Church’s response to AI — so far

May 15, 2026 Jonah McKeown 1

As anticipation builds for Pope Leo XIV’s first papal encyclical, recent teachings reveal the contours of a Catholic approach to artificial intelligence. […]

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Catholic ethicists file amicus brief backing Anthropic in Pentagon dispute

March 18, 2026 Jonah McKeown 1

Catholic moral theologians say Church teaching supports Anthropic’s refusal to allow its AI systems to be used for mass surveillance or autonomous weapons. […]

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The grounds of St. Patrick’s Seminary & University boast row upon row of broccoli, Swiss chard, kale, and strawberries this spring, products of a new parish Catholic workers cooperative created in a venture among the […]

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