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Cardinal Timothy Dolan: '... I find myself undertaking an examination of conscience: did we as a Church, here in the US, go too far in obeying all the restrictions imposed during the COVID pandemic, resulting in a lack of pastoral care for those sick?'
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Palm Sunday this weekend...are you ready? Here's a little something to help... 🙌🌴👍 #Lent #PalmSunday #palmcrosses #DIY #preventtheswordplayatMass
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The Miracle of the Sun at Fatima, 100 years on: Our Lady, pray for us!
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Daily podcast “The Bible in a Year” with Father Mike Schmitz. that leads listeners through Bible’s narrative, is No. 1 in the U.S.
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Pope Francis out of bed, walking after surgery at Rome hospital Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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Poor Clare sister from Maryland is elected abbess, succeeds Mother Angelica Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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Archbishop Broglio called the medical center’s decision “incomprehensible,” one that denies “essential pastoral care … (for) the sick and aged when it (is) so readily available.”
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The Korean martyrs were canonized in 1984. They are the patrons of Korean clergy. Korean martyrs, pray for us!
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Pope Francis says at his weekly general audience that the elderly must be prophets, warning of world’s ‘self-destruction’ Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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The Vatican is installing bullet-proof and shatter-proof glass panels in front of Michelangelo's "Pietà" sculpture in St. Peter's Basilica.
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“We are not some casual and meaningless product of evolution. Each of us is the result of a thought of God. Each of us is willed, each of us is loved, each of us is necessary.”— Pope Benedict XVI, Homily, St. Peter’s Square, April 25, 2005
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Birthday blessings, #PopeFrancis !
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St. Benedict is known as the father of modern monasticism. Though monks existed long before him, because of his Rule, and the order he imposed, he made it easier to run a monastery. #saintoftheday #stbenedict
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Guadalupe Radio Network suspended @ewtnradio ’s #MorningGlory from airing on its affiliate stations due to a “spirit of contention” among hosts, including Gloria Purvis. We encourage @grnonline to reconsider. No good can come from “canceling” dialogue.
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Christian meditation is the path to meeting Christ, Pope Francis says at today's general audience Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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Vaccination is an act of love, Pope Francis said in a global ad campaign Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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Pope Francis issued a decree declaring the sainthood of Blessed Margaret of Città di Castello, a much-loved Italian Dominican laywoman Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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Los Angeles Archbishop Jose H. Gomez has asked Catholics to join in praying to St. Junipero Serra on his feast day, July 1, for “an end to racial prejudice and a new awareness of what it means that all men and women are created equal as children of God.”
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“Christ became obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross. Because of this, God greatly exalted him and bestowed on him the name which is above every other name.” (Phil. 2:8-9)
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Bishops of U.S., Canada will consecrate their nations to Mary May 1
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Look in the mirror before correcting others’ mistakes, Pope Francis said today during his weekly general audience in the Paul VI audience hall Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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The pope “is in good general condition, alert and breathing on his own. Routine follow-up examinations are good. He will observe the necessary post-operative rest for the entire day.”
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Requiescat in pace
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Bishops call attacks on U.S. Catholic sites ‘acts of hate’ that must stop Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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Wondering how to pass along faith to Catholic kids? 'Dolls from Heaven' might help http://t.co/PGpS8RJ9z4 http://t.co/FfbOzY08mZ
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Retired Pope Benedict hints at his death in condolence message @CatholicNewsSvc
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Prayers said aloud lead the way to God, Pope Francis says at today's audience Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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"A society that allows parents to kill their children will eventually allow children to kill their parents," said Cardinal O'Malley
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Today, Italian teenager Carlo Acutis' beatification takes place in Assisi. This soccer-loving, computer-programing teen with a deep love for the Eucharist is a model for faith & virtue, Pope Francis said. Read more #osvnews #carloacutis #catholicsaints
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Los Angeles Auxiliary Bishop Robert E. Barron: If religion becomes an afterthought, ‘our society loses its soul’ Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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As the Titanic is again in the headlines, we recall Fr. Thomas Byles, who sacrificed his own life in order to remain behind with those doomed to die in the cold waters of the Atlantic, & to invoke his intercession for all those in danger while at sea
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Pope Francis sets date for canonization of Blessed de Foucauld, others Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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This Lent, actor Jonathan Roumie @JonathanRoumie (Jesus in “The Chosen”) has a full plate at work — and an empty one at home, he told OSV News, thanks to some “heavy fasting” he plans to undertake between now and Easter
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There was a YES from St Joseph more than once. He said YES when the angel came and assured him that all was legit with Mary’s pregnancy. He said YES when the angel told him to get out of Dodge and head to Egypt. He said YES in a million little daily ways. #saintoftheday #catholic
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Today we celebrate the feast day of Mother Teresa, Saint Teresa of Calcutta, an icon of mercy who spread God's mercy to the poor. St. Teresa, pray for us!
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St. Pope John Paul II, pray for us!
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As fire raged around them, the Benedictine monks of St. Andrew's Abbey in California evacuated their monastery. But something amazing happened: 'The fire just went around' #osvnews #catholicfaith #californiawildfires
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ICYMI: Thousands sang & applauded as Italian teen Carlo Acutis was beatified on Saturday in a town dear to him & to many Christians around the world: Assisi
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Vatican statistics show continued growth in number of Catholics worldwide Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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The Little Sisters of the Poor have lost many elderly residents & 11 sisters worldwide this year to #COVID -19, but Sister Constance Veit says that she feels affirmed in the importance of her vocation to serve & protect the dignity of the elderly #osvnews
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Pope Francis asked Catholics to make a special effort in May to pray the rosary, knowing that by doing so they will be united with believers around the world asking for Mary’s intercession in stopping the coronavirus pandemic.
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Pope Francis elevates Ireland’s national Knock Shrine to international status Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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Recently, the @washingtonpost ran an article repeating an old claim that Pope Pius XII was “Hitler’s Pope,” arguing that Pius knew about the Holocaust & did nothing to stop it. It’s time to dismantle this myth #osvcoverage #osvnews #popepiusxii
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#Mercy isn’t only reserved for the major chaotic moments in life.
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Faith is bolstered by prayer, not money, power, media, Pope Francis said during his weekly general audience Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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Philippine weightlifter credits her Olympic success to her faith Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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Prepare for heaven with faith and good works, Pope Francis said before praying the Angelus yesterday
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Bethlehem is open for business, waiting for tourists via @CatholicNewsSvc
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Diocese of Phoenix creates Office of Mental Health Ministry Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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St. Bernadette Soubirous is best known as the visionary from Mary's appearances at Lourdes, France. Bernadette is now a saint...not because Mary appeared to her (though that is indeed noteworthy), but because of the life she lived after those visits. #saintoftheday #catholic
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Freedom comes from serving others, Pope Francis says at audience Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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Tomorrow, Mary 1, the US bishops, under the leadership of @ArchbishopGomez , will consecrate the nation to the maternal care of the #BlessedVirginMary #osvcoverage #blessedmother #motherofthechurch
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St. Ignatius of Loyola was born in 1491 and became a soldier. He had a long convalescence after being wounded in the leg with a cannonball, and he underwent a remarkable conversion, inspired by reading about the life of Christ and about various saints’ lives. #saintoftheday
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Pope Francis chooses theme for July 25 World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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St. Joseph is silent in Scripture — but it’s precisely his lack of words that speaks volumes.
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A Prayer for Fathers Who Have Died 🙏 We remember fathers, grandfathers, and great-grandfathers who are no longer with us but who live forever in our memory and nourish us with their love. #FathersDay #prayer
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Cardinal Raymond L. Burke thanked health care workers as well as people who have been praying for him as he continues his recovery from COVID-19 Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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St. Maximilian Kolbe said “yes” to God in the most dramatic way possible — with his life. He entered a Franciscan friary in 1907 at 13 years old andprofessed his final vows in 1914. #saintoftheday
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Pause for prayer 🙏 Hail Mary, full of grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen. +
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We pray that Senator Vance will embrace the fullness of the Catholic Church’s teaching on human life and work to end chemical abortion.
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Pro-lifers will meet in person and virtually to pray, honor organizations Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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St. Teresa of Avila’s life of prayer made her ‘exceptional,’ Pope Francis said in a video message today marking the 50th anniversary of the proclamation of St. Teresa as a doctor of the church Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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The 'crowning jewel' of the Bascilica of the National Shrine, the Trinity Dome Mosaic, was dedicated last week on the feast of the Immaculate Conception
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St. Mary Magdalene discovered the empty tomb with the other holy women on Easter morning & was the first person to encounter the risen Christ. Her feast day is July 22, and she is the patron of converts and penitent sinners. St. Mary Magdalene, pray for us!
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From Ashes to Ashes http://t.co/6HG7AnLblD What is the importance of Ash Wednesday? http://t.co/DUhsbIlqf5
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Pope Francis prays newly beatified martyrs inspire greater fidelity to God Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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Pope Francis appeals for peace in Holy Land, says death of children ‘unacceptable’ Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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The Vatican is releasing a book commemorating Pope Francis' prayer at the start of the pandemic. The English version, “Why are You Afraid? Have You No Faith?” is jointly published by the Vatican publishing house & @OSV Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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Retired Pope Benedict criticizes church in Germany, says mission obscured Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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Birthday blessings, Pope Francis! @Pontifex
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When no one else would go to minister to the lepers on the colony of Molokai, St. Damien volunteered to go. Through his work on the island, he transformed the dump that was there into a community that had the best treatment available. #saintoftheday
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End your #Monday with this quick #prayer and offer your intentions for the week.
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In Turkey, parishioners are safe, but iconic St. John Cathedral is damaged after Oct. 30 earthquake
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Online exposition of the Shroud of Turin tomorrow, 4/11: The livestream will be available on the website for the shroud — & on the Facebook page of the archdiocese ( @diocesitorino ) More info: #shroudofturin #holyweek
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Angel of God, my guardian dear ... Ever this day, be at my side, To light and guard, Rule and guide. Amen.
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Data shows that Christian persecution is on the rise globally -- but that repression is largely overlooked in the news cycle.
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Pray for us O Holy Mother of God!
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Pope Francis says Benedict rightly warned against not respecting life Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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Holiness is possible and the Church provides tools to attain it, Cardinal Robert Sarah says Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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Fast facts about St John Paul II: · Lived 1920-2005 · Secretly studied for the priesthood in Nazi-occupied Poland · Became pope in 1978 · Most traveled pope in history · Patron of Polish-Ukranian reconciliation and World Youth Days #saintoftheday
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“In the world you will have trouble, but take courage, I have conquered the world” (Jn 16:33).
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St. Maria Goretti shows us that forgiveness is an act of will. It’s not easy, but it is possible. Let’s turn to her with the things we struggle to forgive, and pray that we will have the courage she did. St. Maria Goretti, pray for us! #saintoftheday
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Mark Hublar, a young Catholic man with Down syndrome, has made it his life's mission “to help friends like me to have a full life and real jobs.” Hulbar said: “God is happy with what I’m doing. He works in heaven and I work down here.” Read his story.
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Join us at 3pm ET as we livestream on FB the #Rosary honoring the 100th anniversary of the apparitions at #Fatima
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Pope Francis, at today's general audience with public present, talks about the power of prayer Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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Today is the feast day of St. Thérèse of Lisieux. Discover the appeal of her 'Little Way' St. Thérèse, pray for us!
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Victory is not raising a flag on pile of rubble, Pope Francis says in his homily on Palm Sunday Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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Even the Holy Family felt stress, Pope Francis wrote in a letter released on the feast of the Holy Family Via @CatholicNewsSvc
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Young St. Joan of Arc was burned her at the stake for witchcraft & heresy, but her trial was later reopened & she was declared innocent of all charges. Her feast day is May 30 & she is the patron of France. St. Joan of Arc, pray for us!
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Mary to Juan Diego: “Am I not here, I, who am your Mother? Are you not under my shadow and protection? Am I not the source of your joy? Are you not in the hollow of my mantle, in the crossing of my arms?” #saintoftheday #ourladyofguadalupe #bvm #feastday
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May the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace #AllSoulsDay
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