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Read more: The historic pontificate of Pope Leo XIV
Read more: The historic pontificate of Pope Leo XIV

Under the mantle of Guadalupe: A miracle for a mother and her child

by Paulina Guzik

The story of a special miracle from Our Lady of Guadalupe.

Vigil outside ICE headquarters honors Our Lady of Guadalupe, offers prayers for immigrants
San Jose bishop denounces ‘human swastika’ at local high school, calls for prayers
Vatican’s 2025: Year brings new pope, renewed focus on unity, peace
Intelligence agencies must protect human dignity always, pope says
Films tell story of African American Catholics’ legacy, church’s ministry to Native Americans

U.S. Church

Sainthood effort begins for Mother Antonia, the nun who chose to bring Gospel behind bars

by OSV News

Written by Sandra Dibble TIJUANA, Mexico (OSV News) — Antonia Brenner was twice divorced and had raised seven children when she gave up her comfortable life in Southern California to live in a small prison cell in the border …

Chicago priest concludes 57-day walking pilgrimage to New York for immigrants’ plight

Lilly Endowment grants fund new bishops’ institute, internship program and more

Diocese of Allentown, Pa., draws on blood bank patron saint for diocesan drive

New Orleans church holds candlelight prayer vigil for those affected by ICE raids

Hundreds attend Catholic medical conference exploring human dignity in health care

Jerusalem patriarch: Holy Land needs world’s prayers, support amid ‘disaster’

World

Sydney’s Christmas at the Cathedral to march to the beat of ‘The Little Drummer Boy’

by Darren Ally / The Catholic Weekly

Sydney’s St. Mary’s Cathedral is set to shine once again as the Archdiocese of Sydney invites the public to its beloved Christmas at the Cathedral celebration.

Venezuelan cardinal denied permission to leave country as María Corina Machado arrives in Oslo after harrowing exit
Christian archaeology can serve evangelization, pope says in document
Expert urges vigilance in digital formation as Australia’s social media ban goes into effect
Indigenous artifacts from Vatican welcomed home to Canada in Montreal ceremony
Trappist bishop in Norway says Advent calls Catholics to hope in the darkness

Bethlehem celebrates first Christmas tree lighting since war as pilgrims slowly return

Faithful urged to return to Fatima message about First Saturdays devotion on its centennial

More than 11 million have visited Notre Dame since its reopening

Vatican

Vatican publishes summary of 60 years of Catholic-Methodist dialogue

by Catholic News Service

Opinion

Seeking the one who has come

by Father Joshua J. Whitfield

6 years after Sheen’s cause was shelved, could Illinois-born Pope Leo bring it back?

by Michael R. Heinlein

The Immaculate Conception and the evolution of dogma

by D.D. Emmons

Reviews

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

by John Mulderig
Pope Leo’s four favorite films
Novel highlights power of art and music as a salve to troubled humanity
Children’s book illustrates Catholic origins of Halloween
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