Church Universal
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A source of news and stories concerning the Church, its people, and the world.
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The sources below change often, some on a daily basis, and are on a wide variety of topics of interest to all Catholics— hence, the heading of Church Universal. With this in mind, there is likely always something of interest appearing, giving visitors a reason to return regularly. Food for the mind and soul.
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Catholic News Service:
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WASHINGTON (CNS) -- The World Day for Migrants and Refugees Sept. 27 is a chance for Catholics "to unite the world" on behalf of displaced people and "pray for the well-being of our...
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VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The sudden resignation of Cardinal Angelo Becciu as prefect of the Congregation for Saints' Causes due to alleged embezzlement was viewed as a vindication of previous attempts...
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NEW HAVEN, Conn. (CNS) -- The Knights of Columbus has organized a "Novena for the Cause of Life" to be prayed over the nine days from Oct. 4 to Oct. 12 during the U.S. Catholic Church's...
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News from the Vatican:
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The sudden resignation of Cardinal Angelo Becciu as prefect of the Congregation for Saints' Causes due to alleged embezzlement was viewed as a vindication of previous attempts to clean house by...
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Pope Francis asked members of the United Nations how they think they can respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and build a more peaceful, more just world when many of their countries spend billions on...
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In an impromptu press conference held the day after his unexpected resignation was announced, Italian Cardinal Angelo Becciu argued that he is innocent of accusations of illegal financial activity...
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Today's Readings:
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Reading 1 ECCL 3:1-11Responsorial Psalm PS 144:1B AND 2ABC, 3-4Gospel LK 9:18-22
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Video ReportingAround the Globe:
Below are videos from various sources reporting on the news and topics of the day.
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Vatican YouTube
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Rome Reports
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Catholic News Service
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Commentary:
Videos and articles to lend inspiration, stimulate thought, and stir conversation...
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Word on Fire
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On Racism and Defending Life
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ALL MEN AND WOMEN ARE CREATED IN GOD'S IMAGE
Racism is a sin, the effects of which have become painfully and violently evident in cities across the U.S. in recent weeks. The Catholic Church has always held that every human being, regardless of his or her skin color, is made in the image and likeness of God, and therefore, has intrinsic value and worth. Racism destroys that dignity that God bestows. It has no place in our societies or in our hearts.
For additional reading, prayers and resources, go to the Insights page.
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