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Mexican bishop: Lack of mature faith leads Catholics to fall into esotericism

Mexico's bishops have a established a new pastoral ministry to meet the growing need of people experiencing spiritual, moral, and physical suffering, which could also be of malevolent origin.

'Now I wait for Pope Leo,' says the Canary Islands migrant who moved Pope Francis

The young Senegalese man survived a shipwreck in 2020 during which he witnessed the death of his brother and many others. After arriving at the port of Arguineguín on Gran Canaria, he was welcomed by a local family and now works as a chef. In 2023, he wrote a letter to Pope Francis inviting him to visit the archipelago. On 11 June, he will welcome Pope Leo XIV instead, “I would like to ask him to help us do more for migrants who die along the journey.”

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Parish Picnic Recap

Video: https://youtu.be/m0QZ5vEWfeQ The audio in the video above is in Spanish.   Click here to open a transcript of the video in another tab.  Then start playing the video.  The transcript is organized into thematic...

Institute on Religion and Democracy launches ecumenical ‘Christians for Capitalism’ project

The IRD plans to hold events, publish articles, and offer a semester-long fellowship through its "Christians for Capitalism" project.

U.S. bishops issue wish list to Congress on funding for migration

“Our perspectives on these matters are grounded in Scripture and Catholic teaching, including our belief in the inherent and inviolable dignity of every person,” U.S. bishops wrote to lawmakers.

Archdiocese of Washington removes prominent exorcist over remarks linking UFOs to demonic activity

Monsignor Stephen Rossetti's claims about aerial phenomena and demons "gravely undermined" the Church's teachings, Cardinal Robert McElroy said.

Sister Blandina’s canonization cause clears theological review

“There was no debate” among Vatican theologians, but it was rather a “celebration,” petitioner Allen Sanchez said.

India's Cardinal Poola calls 'Magnifica humanitas' a 'clear moral compass'

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) is praising Pope Leo XIV's encyclical 'Magnifica humanitas' for establishing an ethical framework to address the challenges presented by artificial intelligence, which are widespread across Indian society, with its President, Cardinal Anthony Poola, praising the papal text as 'a clear moral compass' and warning against AI's potentially damaging effects on Dalits.

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Peru celebrates Eucharistic miracle with call to renew love for Eucharist

In the context of the anniversary of a Eucharistic miracle in Peru in 1649, a group commemorating the miracle encouraged a renewed love for the Eucharist.

Family Faith Activities for June

Living as Children of God A parent's love is perhaps the strongest force on this earth. The incredible love that a mother and father have for their child is a fitting image of the unconditional love that the Lord has for us. ...