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Curtis Martin steps down as CEO of FOCUS after nearly 3 decades leading ministry group

December 13, 2025 Catholic News Agency 2

FOCUS Founder Curtis Martin announces his retirement from the role of FOCUS CEO, Friday, Dec. 12, 2025 / Credit: FOCUS

CNA Staff, Dec 13, 2025 / 14:25 pm (CNA).
Curtis Martin, who founded the Catholic student ministry group FOCUS nearly 30 year… […]

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Our Lady of Guadalupe and the Eucharist

December 12, 2025 Dawn Beutner 17

Do just one-third of American Catholics believe that Jesus is truly present in the Eucharist, as was reported in this 2019 study? Or do two-thirds believe Church teaching on the Eucharist, if you question them […]

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Pope Leo XIV entrusts pontificate to the Virgin of Guadalupe

December 12, 2025 Catholic News Agency 11

Vatican City, Dec 12, 2025 / 17:46 pm On Dec. 12, Pope Leo XIV presided over his first Mass on the solemnity of Our Lady of Guadalupe, whom he asked to come to his aid […]

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Poll: Most Catholic voters support Trump, deportations despite bishops’ concern

December 11, 2025 Catholic News Agency 33

With Speaker of the House Mike Johnson by his side, President Donald Trump speaks to the press following a House Republican meeting at the U.S. Capitol on May 20, 2025, in Washington, D.C. / Credit: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images

Washington, D.C…. […]

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SCOTUS reviews New Jersey’s fishing expedition against pro-life centers

December 11, 2025 Charles J. Russo 17

On December 2, 2025, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in First Choice Women’s Resource Center v. Platkin, a potentially far-reaching dispute over whether public officials could, without justification, investigate the activities of a faith-based, pro-life […]

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Our Lady of Loreto and the continual graces of the Annunciation

December 10, 2025 Donald Jacob Uitvlugt 2

Today marks an important Marian feast arising from the devotional life of the Church and especially of the lay faithful, the feast of Our Lady of Loreto. Traditional accounts report that, on December 10, 1394, […]

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Extra, extra! News and views for Wednesday, December 10, 2025

December 10, 2025 CWR Staff 14

Mariologists Respond – “In a lengthy response, the International Marian Association Theological Commission highlights what it sees as significant errors and omissions in the Vatican’s controversial doctrinal note Mater Populi Fidelis.” Leading Mariologists Publish Scathing […]

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Ven. Fulton Sheen on the double meaning of the most sacred words of the Mass

December 9, 2025 Matthew Becklo 7

December 9 marks the anniversary of the death of Venerable Fulton J. Sheen, one of the greatest evangelists of the twentieth century. Known above all for his pioneering work in radio and television—at the peak […]

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Trump honors Mary’s ‘freedom from original sin’ in Immaculate Conception message

December 8, 2025 Catholic News Agency 61

Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 8, 2025 / 18:09 pm President Donald Trump honored the feast of the Immaculate Conception on Dec. 8, which appears to be the first time an American president formally recognized the […]

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2025: The Year of Violent Absurdities

December 8, 2025 Kenneth Craycraft 17

In the past week or so, as I write this, the President of the United States has called a reporter “piggy,” the Governor of Minnesota “retarded,” and an entire ethnic group “garbage.” Also in the […]

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