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  • Thursday of the Nineteenth Week in Ordinary Time August 13, 2026
    Reading 1 Ezekiel 12:1-12 The word of the LORD came to me: Son of man, you live in the midst of a rebellious house;they have eyes to see but do not see,and ears to hear but do not hear,for they are a rebellious house.Now, son of man, during the day while they are looking on,prepare your […]
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  • Pope Leo says Sunday is 'foundation and kernel' of liturgical year August 12, 2026
    VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Leo XIV urged Catholics to gather in person for Sunday Mass and called for working conditions that allow people to attend, saying Sunday is "the foundation and kernel of the whole liturgical year.""To sanctify Sunday, it is essential to celebrate the Eucharist," the pope said at his Aug. 12 general […]
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  • Pope encourages Catholics to deepen prayer through Liturgy of the Hours August 5, 2026
    VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Returning to his weekly general audiences after a monthlong summer break, Pope Leo XIV urged Catholics to embrace the Liturgy of the Hours more fully in their daily lives, saying the church's public prayer is an antidote to a world shaped by technology, consumerism and an efficiency-driven mindset."Every week and every […]
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  • Bishop Garcia Underscores the Significance of the Voting Rights Act and Encourages Recommitment to the Work Which Remains August 5, 2026
    WASHINGTON - The Voting Rights Act was signed into law on August 6, 1965. The landmark legislation helped advance equal access to the ballot and strengthened participation in our democracy. In recognition of the six decades since it was enacted, and its continued significance today, Bishop Daniel E. Garcia, chairman of the U.S. Conference of […]
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  • Archives: Vatican scholar unearthed a Jesuit's role in informing the Holy See about Nazi crimes August 4, 2026
    ROME (CNS) -- Back in 2023, a Vatican archivist discovered a letter to Pope Pius XII's personal secretary from a Jesuit priest in Germany, who was active in the resistance against the Nazis, reporting that thousands of Poles and Jews were being incinerated daily in a Polish concentration camp.It was "a unique case" with "tremendous […]
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  • Bishop Zaidan Calls for Prayer and Expresses Hope for Success of Peace Agreement in Gaza August 3, 2026
    WASHINGTON - “I call for intense prayers for the success of these negotiations,” said Bishop A. Elias Zaidan, chairman of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace, on the news of an agreement between the U.S.-led Gaza Board of Peace and Hamas.Bishop Zaidan’s statement follows:“I am heartened by news of […]
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