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  • [ November 10, 2026 ] Pope Leo XIV urges youth to shun ‘the idols of our time’ and turn to Christ News Briefs
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The Cross is the doorway to communion with God

February 28, 2026 Carl E. Olson 13

Readings: • Gen 12:1-4a • Ps 33:4-5, 18-19, 20, 22 • 2 Tim 1:8b-10 • Mt 17:1-9 “Life is short; death is certain,” wrote St. John Henry Newman, “and the world to come is everlasting.” […]

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Proclaiming the Kingdom in the splendor of the Son

July 5, 2025 Carl E. Olson 1

Readings: • Is 66:10-14c • Ps 66:1-3, 4-5, 6-7, 16, 20 • Gal 6:14-18 • Lk 10:1-12, 17-20 Anyone who has seen a sunrise from a viewpoint overlooking a grand vista knows the wonder of […]

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I (Pope Francis) was thinking of doing it (visit Mexico) because I wanted to enter the United States through the Mexican border. But if I went through Ciudad Juárez, for example, and entered there, or […]

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