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As the Church prays • Contributors

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

November 1, 2026
As the Church Prays
Nation

The history behind All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days

November 1, 2026
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
World

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

October 30, 2026

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Columnists • Life will be victorious

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Contributors • Yes to the call

This year’s Call to Share will support two new ministries

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Contributors • Family matters

Radical trust opens us up to greater intimacy in our marriages

March 15, 2024
Contributors • Inside Catholic Charities

Catholic Charities plans how to best address emerging needs  

March 15, 2024
Columnists • Mark my words

Do you have a confession to make?

March 15, 2024
En Español • Local

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Nation

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Lent • Local

Devotion built on desire to follow Christ’s final moments

March 8, 2024
Local • Schools

24 years in, retreat director still ‘doing what He wants me to...

March 8, 2024
Local • Youth & young adult

Young Stag is statehouse-bound as advocacy coordinator

March 8, 2024
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Academic excellence is not the only measure of our schools

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