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In a heroic act, two priests drown while saving an altar boy in a coastal city in Ecuador

March 18, 2026
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Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas announces organizational changes to strengthen support for parishes and ministries

March 13, 2026
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St. Patrick wasn’t actually born Irish, but here are 11 early saints who were

March 13, 2026
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Pope Leo XIV points to St. Joseph as an example of the importance of ‘being present’

March 13, 2026
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March 13, 2026

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