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Brief biographies of the 21 churchmen who will be made cardinals Aug. 27

Here are brief biographies of each of the 21 churchmen Pope Francis will induct into the College of Cardinals Aug. 27:

Excerpts from 'Do this in Memory of Me'

The following are excerpts taken from the catechetical writing series on the Holy Eucharist by Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., originally published by The Monitor in August 2016.

USCCB document on Holy Eucharist

The following are excerpts from the document “The Mystery of the Eucharist in the Life of the Church,” developed by the Committee on Doctrine of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops.

A ‘movement’ that gets to the core of Catholic faith

Beginning June 19 on the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, the National Eucharistic Revival seeks to renew both understanding of and fervor for the Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist – coming from Heaven into our midst every time the holy sacrifice of the …

Eucharistic Revival will get a weekend launch in Diocese of Trenton

The Diocese of Trenton is devoting an entire weekend to the launch of the Eucharistic Revival. And it’s the goal that both days will provide occasions for families to come together for some fun and to celebrate their Catholic faith.

Study provides 'detailed snapshot' of state of permanent diaconate in U.S.

The unique role deacons have in the Catholic Church was described in a statement issued June 2 ...

Fra' Marco Luzzago, Knights of Malta head, dies at 71

Fra' Marco Luzzago, who led the Knights of Malta since late 2020, died at the age of 71, the order announced.

Christ in the Eucharist – A revival of the soul

As a professional “Church lady,” a lay person working for the Church in religious...

Everything you need to know about the National Eucharistic Revival

Launching on the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, or Corpus Christi ...

Health care must be accessible to all, not select few, Pope says

Health care is a fundamental right for all and not a privilege for the rich while the poor and ...

Pope saddened by Pentecost attack in Nigeria

Pope Francis expressed his solidarity and closeness with Catholics in Nigeria after gunmen...

Bishops lament that Nigerians are not safe anywhere after church attack

Condemning the actions of gunmen who attacked a Catholic church as parishioners ...

Pope: Interreligious dialogue is built on respect, sharing

Without dialogue, respect for differences and a recognition that all people have struggles and dreams, divisions and even violence between people will continue, Pope Francis said.

Pope says he's still considering possible trip to Ukraine

Pope Francis allowed himself to be grilled by a group of youngsters, ...

Beatifications of martyred priests lift Lebanese mired in poverty

Like a light piercing through the darkness of despair in beleaguered Lebanon, two martyred Lebanese Capuchin priests were beatified on the eve of Pentecost.


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