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As the Church prays • Contributors

Let’s review the Order of Christian Initiation of Adults (OCIA)

November 1, 2026
by Michael Podrebarac
As the Church Prays
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The history behind All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days

November 1, 2026
by OSV News
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Rebuilding my identity in Christ

October 30, 2026
by The Leaven

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Dominican Sister Denise Mueting dies

August 7, 2026
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Talented musician Sister Anne Callahan dies

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Death penalty has no place in modern justice

August 7, 2026
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For what (or for whom) do you burn?

August 7, 2026
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Florida AG’s threat to Catholic schools ‘clear violation’ of the First Amendment, law scholar says

August 4, 2026
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