The 1988 Schism Consecrations and Accusations
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Come May | Angelus News
What’s not to love this month? The weather is splendid in my hemisphere. The April…
St. Hagop’s Armenian Church Annual Madagh Picnic in Racine, WI scheduled for June 26, 2022
RACINE, Wis. – This year, the annual picnic of St. Hagop’s Armenian Apostolic Church in…
Fatima and reparation | Rev. Father Roberto Francis A. Tiquia, STD
Our Lady of Fatima, in her appearances to the three children, said that men should…
Bishop Evmenios of Kerasounta attends an official dinner for the Assyrian Patriarch’s visit to Australia
The Archiepiscopal Vicar of the Archdiocesan District of Northcote, Bishop Evmenios de Kerasounta, attended an…
What happened to Saint Matthias?
After becoming the “replacement” apostle, Saint Matthias may have founded a church in Cappadocia.Saint Matthias…
Fatima – what’s our takeaway?
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ASIA/TURKEY – Saint Giragos Cathedral in Diyarbakir: the largest Armenian church in the Middle East reopens
ASIA/TURKEY – Saint Giragos Cathedral in Diyarbakir: the largest Armenian church in the Middle East…
“It is not possible to adore God by making the liturgy a battlefield” | National Catholic Registry
“I emphasize again that the liturgical life and its study should lead to greater unity…
Split celebrates patron saint Sveti Duje
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Who has your ear? | News
Every leader is a follower. Who or whatever a leader follows determines where he or…
A Benedictine monk explains why preserving ancient religious texts is vital
From the Balkans to the Middle East to Africa and Asia, Father Columba Stewart has…
SSPX: Laying the foundation stone of the New Church in Estonia
April 24, 2022 saw the laying of the “foundation stone” of the new Church in…
How the war between Russia and Ukraine is upsetting the religious tradition they share
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ASIA/CHINA – Deepening and living the charism on the synodal journey: the first indigenous women’s religious congregation in China celebrates its 150th anniversary
ASIA/CHINA – Deepening and living the charism on the synodal journey: the first indigenous women’s…
Pope Francis: rediscovering the value of family life
Pope Francis addresses participants in the Plenary Session of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences…
Who defends and who criticizes the nine years of pontificate of Francis? (2)
In this particular climate, two facts stand out that must be considered: a discreet meeting…
The numbers don’t always add up in the Philippines
Philippines Although it leads the world in baptisms, the Catholic country must remember to be…
Latino Borderlands Church welcomes Ukrainian refugees
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The light of an Easter people
For two years Malta has waited to show her “unusual kindness” to Pope Francis, while…
Running with Fire Provides Opportunity for Licking County Runners, Walkers and Families
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Question corner: purgatory and the good thief
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‘The Armenian Dating Show’ doubles as a lesson in geopolitics and culture | related to art | Arts & Culture
Amid the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, Anthony Dikran Abaci had a flash of inspiration. Boosted…
Is the Catholic Church ready for female cardinals?
(RNS) – Pope Francis is revamping the Vatican curia – church administrators and senior staff…
Biden to announce new military assistance to Ukraine
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High priest Taguta buried
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As a living tribute to the Hairenik Media Center
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Thousands question 63-year-old bishop’s marriage to teenage girl in his church
Thousands of people are demanding an investigation into a bishop of the Pentecostal Church of…
Zimbabwe: President Mourns Taguta – allAfrica.com
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The Easter Mass returns to the joyful and colorful Place Saint-Pierre
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Aachen pilgrimage: a thousand-year-old European tradition with Hungarian participation
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Jesus Becoming Jesus: Volume 2: A Theological Interpretation of the Gospel of John: Prologue and Book of Signs
Written by Thomas G. Weinandy Reviewed by Thomas Haviland-Pabst Weinandy is a Roman Catholic priest…
Vatican adapts Good Friday Stations of the Cross after outcry in Ukraine – Catholic World Report
Irina, from Ukraine, and Albina, from Russia, hold the cross at the Colosseum in Rome,…
Nails – Catholic World Report
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Why I signed the open letter to the bishops of Germany | Salvatore J. Cordileone
Individual bishops as . . . member[s] of the episcopal college and legitimate successor[s] apostles,…
The pope marked Holy Thursday after two years of pandemic, with the war in Ukraine as a backdrop
The Pope celebrated Maundy Thursday with the rite of Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica and…
Sun worship today! Survey of Modern Easter Traditions – Searchlight
posted on April 14, 2022 As this weekend approaches, most Vincentians will prepare for the…
Pope’s call for Easter truce is a time to stop and turn to Christ
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Nuncio to Ukraine: Pope’s call for Easter truce is a time to stop and turn to Christ
Pope Francis’ call on Palm Sunday for an Easter truce for war-torn Ukraine calls on…
Vatican official slammed for speech to pro-gay Catholic organization | National Catholic Register
VATICAN CITY – A recent lecture given by a high-level member of the Vatican Synod…
Apostolic Blessing for Welsh Catholics
The Apostolic Nuncio, Archbishop Claudio Gugerotti, delivered a message and Apostolic Blessing for Welsh Catholics…
Four Marks of the Catholic Church
“It is the one Church of Christ which in the Creed is professed as one,…
Misty Copeland on “Serenade,” Democracy and the Art of Movement
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New Congregations Find a Place to Grow at University Place Christian Church | Progress
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What is the Immaculate Conception?
In the Gospel of Luke, an angel visits a young woman from Nazareth named Mary…
Tribute to German publisher and human rights activist Helmut Donat on his 75th birthday
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THE SECRET TRIO returns to roulette, April 28
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Family focus: Adoption and foster care can be a “meaningful expression of solidarity”
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The Pope thanks Our Lady for her apostolic journey to Malta
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Our warm welcome to others can help save the world
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Christians unite to restore Jerusalem’s holiest church
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Synodality means the church must change its structure, says Indian theologian
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Cardinal Marx, the Catechism and heresy
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After the war, can the Evangelicals and Orthodox of Armenia save…… | News and reports
Craig Simonian had a vision. This landed him in a war zone. Raised in an…
Lenten Recipes from St. John’s Armenian Apostolic Church in San Francisco
1/4 cup chopped parsley 1/4 cup finely chopped red and green peppers 1/4 cup green…
The “luminous land” of Malta awaits the arrival of Pope Francis
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Synodality requires change in church structure, says theologian – Catholic Philly
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Orthodox at War: The Religious Tradition Shared by Russia and Ukraine | News, Sports, Jobs
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A story of Catholic slaps, punches and all-out brawls
If you watched the Oscars last night, you probably saw the moment actor Will Smith…
Researchers analyze the economic origins/disturbances of the war in Ukraine
Number of employees in foreign-controlled establishments, by location of the headquarters of their parent companies.…
Is the “chosen one” right on Notre-Dame? | National Catholic Register
Catholics believe, and the Church has long taught it, that Mary remained a virgin before,…
Raise a toast to the “institutional church”
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The consecration of Russia by Pope Francis is an ecclesial earthquake | National Catholic Register
Why now? Why 105 years after the Fatima apparitions, and 93 years after Sister Lucy…
Mourning the Spouse – How Byzantine Catholics Approach Lent | National Catholic Register
Lent is a time to make the ordinary extraordinary again. “Jesus said to them, ‘The…
St Agnes CBSE School Hosts Integrated Art Exhibition – Blend of Uttarakhand, K’taka States
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Faithful Christians Join Christ on the Frontline in the Battle for Peace | National Catholic Register
“Earthly peace is the image and fruit of the peace of Christ, the messianic ‘Prince…
Over 1,000 scholars sign statement denouncing ‘Russkii Mir’ religious ideology behind Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine – FE News
Hundreds of experts have signed a statement renounce the religious ideology that led Vladimir Putin’s…
Cardinal asks Vatican to correct bishops open to changing teachings on homosexuality
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What is Catholic education for? Principals explore issues at the heart of Catholic schools
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Pope Francis reforms Roman curia with launch of Vatican constitution – Catholic World Report
St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican is reflected in a puddle of water in Rome…
Labor struggles to define what a woman is – and the Church does little better | Opinion
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Amid centuries of contention, Christians unite to restore Jerusalem’s holiest church
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Orthodox Theologians Issue Statement Rejecting Moscow Patriarch’s Teaching
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Cardinal Pell calls for Vatican reprimand for sexual remarks by cardinal and bishop
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Ukrainian bishops hail Pope’s consecration of Russia to Mary
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Cardinal calls for Vatican rebuke over sexuality remarks
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Pope Francis must resign | The Spectator Australia
Jorge Bergoglio was elected pope for the ostensible reasons of stemming the flow of worshipers…
Are Catholics the only Christians to use crucifixes?
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Sight Magazine – The Vatican protests against the expulsion of its ambassador to Nicaragua
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Saturday of the first week of Lent – March 12, 2022 – Liturgical Calendar
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The Mass explained: the priest breaks down the parts of the liturgy
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German “synodal way” worries us – Catholic World Report
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Ukraine, Russia and the Orthodox Church – Part 1
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Catholic Bishop of Puerto Rico says his removal by Pope Francis is ‘totally unjust’ – Catholic World Report
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The traditionalist model does not hold
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Sight Magazine – Naming and humiliating Russia is not part of the pope’s diplomatic playbook, experts say
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Youngstown Diocese Gives Final Approval to Sale of Retirement Homes | News, Sports, Jobs
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The Diocese of Springfield creates the Evermode Institute
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Science Can Be God-Made ‘Fun Riddles’ & Religious Experience – BC Catholic
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Youngstown Diocese approves Mercy Health’s sale of long-term care facilities
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TAC and APA Sign Full Sacramental Communion Agreement
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Five tips for Lent – The Arlington Catholic Herald
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Ash Wednesday 2022, “an inner battle of the heart”
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Glasgow’s new Archbishop shuns grand mansion for small parish house
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Lent — A Season of Renewal
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Pope on 52 years of his priesthood: Strong prayer life, relationship with God are important
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Mass of Aquinas begins spring semester
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Theology Cannot Save Us | Christianity today
This piece was adapted from Russell Moore newsletter. Subscribe here. Once, when I was a…
Next year in Kyiv?
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Pope Francis approves use of Latin Mass for group of traditionalist priests
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Assessment of the liturgical reforms of the Council
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Pope Francis hails healthcare workers as heroes for Covid service – News
370 doctors have died of coronavirus in Italy By AP Published: Sun 20 Feb 2022,…
humanity’s withdrawal from peace is shameful
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Holiness as the perfection of charity – Catholic Telegraph
Among the most famous passages in the book of the prophet Isaiah is the hymn…
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Pope Francis gives a personal reflection on 52 years of priesthood | National Catholic Register
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What’s behind Pope Francis’ changes to the Vatican Doctrinal Office? | National Catholic Register
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Christian witness after the war: a first-hand assessment of Armenia and Azerbaijan…
IBrahim Baghirov died in infancy. His mother, Mary, had read in the gospels about Jesus…
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Visit the site where the Apocalypse of John was written
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Revelations in Patmos
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Pope Francis calls 2025 the “Holy Year of Hope”
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A liturgical unit | University news
The lectern and tabernacle overlook the Church of the Incarnation, a common place of worship…
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Married priests: not a new idea
Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich SJ, Archbishop of Luxembourg, greets Pope Francis at the opening of the…
The Assumption of the Mother of God
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