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New Catholic trade school launches in Illinois

August 19, 2024 Julian Kwasniewski 9

This summer has seen the announcement of a new trade school in Illinois, San Damiano College for the Trades—a former Franciscan friary being converted into a Catholic college that emphasizes the great books alongside training […]

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‘A Short History of the Roman Mass’: New book explores evolution of the Mass

August 19, 2024 Catholic News Agency 9

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ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 19, 2024 / 15:20 pm (CNA).
In his new book, “A Short History of the Roman Mass,” Father Michael Lang, a priest of the Oratory of St. Philip Neri and professor of theology, offers a deta… […]

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Maine doubles down again on discrimination against faith-based schools

August 18, 2024 Charles J. Russo 9

Anti-religious discrimination continues unabated in Maine two years after the Supreme Court’s 2022 ruling in Carson v. Makin. That ruling prevented officials from excluding faith-based schools from the state’s “tuitioning” program, which assists families in rural […]

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Two quiet and life-changing weeks with a penguin

August 17, 2024 Nick Olszyk 4

MPAA Rating: PG USCCB Rating: Not rated at the time of this review Reel Rating: 4 out of 5 reels It’s fair to say that penguins are overrepresented in the cinematic animal universe. In 2005, March […]

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You are Who you eat: “Let Christ be eaten…”

August 17, 2024 Carl E. Olson 0

Readings: • Prv 9:1-6 • Ps 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7 • Eph 5:15-20 • Jn 6:51-58 “You are,” my mother—like so many other mothers—used to tell me, “what you eat,” “You are Who you eat,” says […]

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Appreciating the authentic feminism of St. Theresa Benedicta of the Cross

August 16, 2024 Richard A. Spinello 11

We are frequently reminded that the topic of feminism remains a fraught terrain for many Catholics. Should the Church support secular feminist values such as empowerment and independence or continue to endorse a more Marian […]

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Arizona Supreme Court says state can use ‘unborn human’ in abortion vote explainer

August 15, 2024 Catholic News Agency 6

Longtime pro-life advocate Lynn Dyer places a sign that reads “Life Never a Mistake” on public property in front of Camelback Family Planning, an abortion clinic in Phoenix, on April 18, 2024. / Credit: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images

Wa… […]

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“Queen assumed into heaven, pray for us.”

August 15, 2024 Russell Shaw 6

“By the authority of our Lord Jesus Christ, of the Blessed Apostles Peter and Paul, and by our own authority, we pronounce, declare, and define it to be a divinely revealed dogma: that the Immaculate […]

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Repurposing the Catholic Campaign for Human Development

August 14, 2024 George Weigel 14

The Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD), rhetorically oversold as the “U.S. Church’s anti-poverty program” – Do no other such programs exist? – was an interesting idea in its time. That time has passed. A […]

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Extra, extra! News and views for Wednesday, August 14, 2024

August 14, 2024 CWR Staff 6

Harris Celebrating Abortion – “Kamala Harris is an abortion extremist. Her words and actions over the course of her career—as California’s attorney general, as United States senator, and as vice president—leave no doubt as to […]

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