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Strong and faithful fathers must first be strong and faithful young men

April 20, 2026 Susan Ciancio 0

A new Gallup poll has found that “young men in [the] U.S. now surpass young women on importance of religion, have slight edge on affiliation, [and] tie on attendance.” Michael New, a senior associate scholar at the […]

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Pope Leo in Angola: “… manage conflicts by transforming them into paths of renewal”

April 19, 2026 Ngala Killian Chimtom 12

In a stirring homily delivered April 19, the Third Sunday of Easter, Pope Leo XVI drew a direct parallel between the biblical road to Emmaus and the tumultuous history of Angola, urging a nation still […]

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National Infertility Awareness Week: 4 Catholic ministries walking with couples

April 19, 2026 EWTN News 0

According to the World Health Organization, about 1 in 6 people globally experience infertility in their lifetime. In the United States, 1 in 8 couples deal with infertility. This year, National Infertility Awareness Week (NIAW) runs from […]

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The road to Emmaus and the reality of the Eucharist

April 18, 2026 Carl E. Olson 15

Readings: • Acts 2:14, 22-33 • Psa. 16:1-2,5,7-11 • 1 Pet. 1:17-21 • Lk. 24:13-35 I grew up attending a small Fundamentalist Bible chapel that believed the Lord’s Supper should be commemorated each week. Nearly […]

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Opinion: Reflections on a week when madness overwhelmed public discourse

April 17, 2026 Marcus Peter 48

These past few days have given us a series of civic episodes in which the public square seems to lose its mind all at once. Let’s consider just a few of them. Joy Behar said […]

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Bloodletting and the Triumph of the Cross

April 17, 2026 Father Jerry J. Pokorsky 1

God created man—male and female—in His own image and likeness. Indeed, all of creation carries the Divine imprint. After the Fall, the Devil exploited man’s sin to deface God’s image and likeness in creation through […]

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U.S. Embassy to the Vatican: Nigerian Christians are being targeted

April 17, 2026 Ishmael Adibuah 5

Ambassador Brian Burch described the situation in Nigeria as a “conflict between radical Islamic groups and Christians because of their faith.” […]

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Saint Benedict Joseph Labre: Homeless, mentally ill, or something else?

April 16, 2026 Dawn Beutner 3

Saint Benedict Labre is commonly known as the patron saint of those who are homeless and those who are mentally ill. Did this eighteenth-century layman suffer from mental illness, or was there some other reason […]

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Pope Leo XIV urges “unarmed peace” in visit to Cameroon

April 15, 2026 Ngala Killian Chimtom 9

(CWR, Yaounde) After landing at the Yaounde-Nsimalen International Airport, Pope Leo XVI headed directly to the Cameroon Presidential palace (the Unity Palace), where he met with Cameroon President Paul Biya. Pope Leo, standing beside President […]

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Pope Leo emphasizing peace, justice, and dignity during African trip

April 15, 2026 Ngala Killian Chimtom 7

In his maiden visit to Africa, Pope Leo XVI has emphasized peace, justice, and dignity across a continent frequently torn apart by conflict and injustice. Leo’s first stop was Algeria—the home of one of the […]

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