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Pope Francis keeps busy schedule despite feeling ‘not well’

November 6, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis speaks with the Conference of European Rabbis at the Vatican on Nov. 6, 2023. / Credit: Vatican Media

Vatican City, Nov 6, 2023 / 09:46 am (CNA).
Pope Francis is continuing to keep a full schedule even as the Holy Father said he wa… […]

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Pope Francis warns against ‘duplicity of heart’ at Sunday Angelus

November 5, 2023 Catholic News Agency 1

Pope Francis delivers the Sunday Angelus, Nov. 5, 2023 / Credit: Vatican Media

Vatican City, Nov 5, 2023 / 06:56 am (CNA).
During his Sunday Angelus address on Nov. 5, Pope Francis warned against living a double life, highlighting the dangers i… […]

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Synod on Synodality 2023: Final report calls for greater “co-responsibility” in Church

October 28, 2023 Catholic News Agency 2

Pope Francis thanks the delegates at the conclusion of the 2023 Synod on Synodality. / Credit: Vatican Media

Vatican City, Oct 28, 2023 / 19:04 pm (CNA).
The Vatican’s nearly monthlong Synod on Synodality assembly, convened by Pope Francis, con… […]

The Dispatch

Catholicism and the American Founding

July 3, 2023 Bradley J. Birzer 38

Natural Law, common law, Natural Rights, and localism—all so dear to the Founding—existed in 1776, simply put, because of the Catholic Church. […]

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Independence Day and the principles of Catholic social teaching

July 3, 2023 Dr. Christopher Shannon 18

July is the first full month of summer, a time for lazy hazy days of going on vacation, cooling off, doing nothing. For historians, it is the month when things really start to heat up, […]

Books

In the darkness, a home: Cormac McCarthy’s Catholic center

June 24, 2023 James Watson, Ph.D. 8

Years ago, in the midst of a doctoral program, as my wife and I were expecting our third son, I took a seminar devoted entirely to the novels of Cormac McCarthy. The Road (2006) had […]

Columns

Will France be the battleground for the future of Christian society?

June 13, 2023 Andrew Petiprin 16

A little over twenty years ago, French Foreign Minister Dominique de Villepin issued a defiant “non” to his nation’s participation in the Iraq War. Hawkish Americans turned against our old ally, against whom some of […]

Features

Emilio Estevez on the Camino drama—in theaters one day only—and the planned sequel

May 10, 2023 Steven D. Greydanus 20

The movie year 2011 was an extraordinary year in many respects, not least for notable religious themes on the big screen. Most memorably, the fact-based drama Of Gods and Men gave the world an indelible […]

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Does ChatGPT get Catholics? Check out this Jesuit/Dominican rap battle

March 4, 2023 Catholic News Agency 3

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Boston, Mass., Mar 4, 2023 / 06:00 am (CNA).
Who would win a rap battle between a Dominican and a Jesuit? Let’s see:“We’re the ones who educated the world’s best,From Georgetown to Harvard, we’re the top … […]

Features

New documentary tells startling story of Ngo Dinh Diem’s life and assasination

February 24, 2023 Jerry Salyer 24

“They started with me on Diem, you remember: ‘He was corrupt, he ought to be killed,’ and so we killed him. We all got together and got a ***-damn bunch of thugs and assassinated him. […]

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