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For 800 years, they kept the prayers going; now Benedictine nuns face a $1 million deadline

October 29, 2026
World

Spain and its Church in shock, grief after high-speed train collision leaves dozens dead

October 29, 2026
Nation

Election cycle will influence when pope heads to US, top Vatican diplomat says

October 29, 2026
Archdiocese • Local

Catholic Cemeteries to host Veterans Day observances at two locations

October 29, 2026
Vatican

‘I felt like I wasn’t alone’ after Pope Leo diagnosis, says lung cancer patient

October 28, 2026

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