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Vatican

Pope receives letters from ICE detainees, pastoral workers in Chicago

October 30, 2026
World

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

October 30, 2026
Local • Parishes

Holy Name of Jesus Parish celebrates 150th anniversary

October 30, 2026
Archdiocese • Local

Renewal from the Heartland part three

October 30, 2026
Archdiocese • Local

Ursuline Legacy Park opens at Lakemary Center

October 30, 2026

Latest Articles

Local • Youth & young adult

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March 7, 2025
Archdiocese • Local

Second annual Savior gala to be held June 7

March 7, 2025
Local • Youth & young adult

Mark your calendar: Ranch hosts youth weekend conference

March 7, 2025
Local • Religious life

Sister Grace discovers the poet within

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Columnists • Life will be victorious

The sacrament of reconciliation is essential to a fruitful Lent

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Church and state • Contributors

Catholic conference gears up for spring legislative session

March 7, 2025
Columnists • Mark my words

I know who to point the finger at

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Along the way • Contributors

Living Lent as a witness to hope

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Vatican

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Vatican

Pope marks Ash Wednesday in hospital, receiving ashes, Eucharist

March 5, 2025
Vatican

Pope text: Ash Wednesday teaches human fragility, Gospel hope

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Vatican

The suffering Holy Father gathers us around Mary when...

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