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How the American Revolution changed the future of Catholics in America

July 3, 2026 Katherine Matt 2

As America marks its 250th anniversary, the Revolution’s promise of religious liberty transformed Catholics from a persecuted minority into full participants in the new republic. […]

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Catholic leaders urge Poland and Ukraine to pursue reconciliation, disarm language

July 2, 2026 Katherine Matt 0

Catholic leaders from Poland and Ukraine issued a rare joint appeal for reconciliation, urging forgiveness, peace, and Christian unity amid rising historical and political tensions. […]

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Pope Leo XIV to address pilgrims as national Eucharistic journey concludes

June 29, 2026 Katherine Matt 0

According to organizers, the address will reflect on the legacy of Catholicism in the U.S. while encouraging the faithful to seek renewed unity, peace, and hope through Jesus Christ in the Eucharist. […]

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Court ruling leaves Haitian migrants’ future uncertain as Archbishop Wenski urges Senate action

June 27, 2026 Katherine Matt 2

The Miami archbishop said the U.S. Senate should send the president legislation that would extend Temporary Protected Status protections to Haitians for three years. […]

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Christian communities in Middle East face mounting pressure, bishop says

June 26, 2026 Katherine Matt 0

War, economic instability, and emigration are driving a decline in Christian communities across the Holy Land, said Bishop Iyad Akram Twal, auxiliary bishop of the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem. […]

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Netherlands records first euthanasia death of child under 12 after law expansion

June 25, 2026 Katherine Matt 1

The death prompted renewed ethical concerns from Catholic and pro-life advocates. […]

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Four years after Dobbs, pro-life leaders warn of abortion pill challenge

June 24, 2026 Katherine Matt 1

The Supreme Court decision Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization ended federal constitutional protection for abortion. […]

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From a forgotten chapel to a national shrine: The enduring legacy of St. Anne d’Auray

June 20, 2026 Katherine Matt 0

According to historical accounts, a Breton farmer in 1624, followed an unexplained light that transformed a quiet village and established the only Church-approved apparition of St. Anne.  […]

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Pope Leo urges youth to seek ‘true peace’ and ‘perfect joy’

June 19, 2026 Katherine Matt 1

The pope, writing to attendees at the Steubenville Youth Conferences, reflected on “the message St. Francis might have for young people today.” […]

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U.S. permanent diaconate hits record size as retirements rise

June 19, 2026 Katherine Matt 0

Losses from retirement and death are nearly matching the number of men being ordained to the permanent diaconate, a survey found. […]

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