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  • [ December 11, 2025 ] The place where image of Our Lady of Guadalupe appeared on Juan Diego’s cloak News Briefs
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  • [ December 10, 2025 ] Rights group hails release of 100 children abducted from Nigerian Catholic school News Briefs
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The situation in Syria “is worse now than under ISIS”

March 21, 2025 Antonio Graceffo 26

“A knife must be put to their throats… This is their medicine.” These chilling words echoed through a mosque in Idlib, a province in northwestern Syria, were spoken by a jihadist cleric inciting his followers […]

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God, beer, and evangelization by the pint: The story of Tridentine Brewing

March 19, 2025 Julian Kwasniewski 6

Father and sons team Jeff, Trevor, and Cameron Alcorn have been brewing beer in their basement for fun for over a decade. But in late 2024 year, three of their brews appeared on grocery store […]

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Amid escalating deaths and displacement, bishops urge swift action in Congo

March 6, 2025 Ngala Killian Chimtom 2

Catholic bishops in Central Africa have called on regional leaders to take swift action in the implementation of the peace resolutions to end the conflict in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Death […]

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Bringing faith, hope, and love to nursing homes through the Rosary

February 26, 2025 Karen Mahoney 9

For the past two years, Emma Trujillo, a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Elkhorn, Wisconsin, has prayed a Rosary with residents at Holton Manor Nursing Home, also in Elkhorn. She and three other […]

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Diocesan Priestly Vocations in the United States: A Look at the Numbers

February 17, 2025 J. J. Ziegler 33

2,980 men are preparing for priestly ordination as diocesan seminarians in the Latin-rite dioceses of the United States, according to data published in the most recent (2024) edition of The Official Catholic Directory. Diocesan chancery offices […]

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St. Bakhita inspires fight against modern slavery, human trafficking in Africa

February 8, 2025 Ngala Killian Chimtom 0

Holy Masses, prayers, meetings with community leaders and elders, as well as awareness campaigns to educate the public about the challenges of human trafficking took place on February 8th in over 30 African countries. It’s […]

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“Beauty from ashes”: A conversation with Kendra Tierney Norton of ‘Catholic All Year’

February 4, 2025 Jim Graves 0

On January 7, the Eaton fire broke out in the Angeles National Forest, which borders the Los Angeles County community of Altadena, just north of Pasadena. The massive fire eventually claimed 17 lives and destroyed […]

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Nigerian prelate calls for end of country’s Islamist-driven “culture of death”

January 24, 2025 Ngala Killian Chimtom 9

One of Nigeria’s leading clerics, Mgr. Matthew Hassan Kukah has called for an end to what he calls a “culture of death” in Nigeria. The cleric was reacting to the 2025 World Watch List published […]

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Burma’s first military chaplains offer sacraments, spiritual support to front line soldiers

January 22, 2025 Antonio Graceffo 0

“People are tired, sad, and disoriented because of the violence that never ceases,” said Bishop Nyunt Wai of Mawlamyine in southern Burma (Myanmar), referring to the war that has ravaged the country since 1948 and intensified dramatically […]

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In the face of tragedy, great faith and dedication to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

January 15, 2025 Kathy Schiffer 4

We have been glued to the news this week, struck by the great tragedy that has unfolded in southern California. As we watched, powerful 70- to 100-mile-per-hour winds drove walls of flames down mountains and […]

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