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Along the way • Contributors

Rebuilding my identity in Christ

October 30, 2026

Vatican

Pope receives letters from ICE detainees, pastoral workers in Chicago

October 30, 2026

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World

Brother of slain Pakistani minister urges West to act as report finds Christian persecution worsens

October 30, 2026

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Local • Parishes

OPC to host Appreciation Day Nov. 5

October 17, 2026

Archdiocese • Local

Pumpkin carving contest: Catholic edition

October 16, 2026

Vatican

Vatican releases first photos of Pope Leo XIV celebrating Mass at hospital

October 16, 2026

Nation

Temporary protections for Ukrainians in US set to expire, trigger deportation, archbishop says

October 16, 2026

World

Another priest is kidnapped amid Nigeria’s security crisis

October 16, 2026