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Dominican Sisters challenge New York gender-identity law in court
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (1415+ words) A group of Catholic religious sisters has taken care of'terminal cancer patients'free of charge in New York for almost 125 years without a problem. Now, state officials are warning the sisters and other nursing home administrators about restricting rooms and bathrooms…...
How a 1970s Italian novel best describes the dangers of artificial intelligence
8+ hour, 15+ min ago (790+ words) If various news reports are to be believed, Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical may come soon after Easter, and will address the subject of artificial intelligence (AI) and its challenges to human flourishing." There is a lot of anxiety around…...
Saint of the day: Julie Billiart
20+ hour, 9+ min ago (186+ words) St. Julie Billiart was born in 1751. She had six siblings, and at the age of 16, she began teaching to help bring in money for her family. She had a great love of Jesus in the Eucharist from a young age....
Is this the end of my radio 'career' talking about movies?
23+ hour, 39+ min ago (471+ words) I think my career on Catholic radio has come to an end. Now, let's be honest, most of you are saying collectively, "What Catholic radio career?" About four years ago, a radio producer "discovered" my columns through the Angelus website…...
Bishop Cozzens at NCEA: Educators must help heal the human heart
22+ hour, 49+ min ago (772+ words) Too many people have wounded hearts, and it is the job of Catholic educators to help heal them, Bishop Andrew H. Cozzens of Crookston said April 7 in a keynote opening the National Catholic Educational Association convention. NCEA 2026 marked the first time…...
For St. Francis" Jubilee year, looking back on the saint"s impact on California
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (206+ words) The Spanish missionaries who in 1769 first christened California with the names of Christ, the Blessed Mother, and the saints, walked in the footsteps of St. Francis of Assisi. Many, including St. Jun'pero Serra, were scholars who renounced an easy life…...
Will Meta, You Tube verdict be 'tobacco industry moment' for Big Tech?
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (1160+ words) It's the landmark court decision some are calling Big Tech's "tobacco industry moment": a verdict that -- just like the misrepresentation that cigarettes are safe -- indicates social media companies may have a lot to answer for to the public. On March…...
Priests: ICE detainees see Easter Triduum visits as sign of 'humanity"
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (714+ words) Easter Triduum visits ended the Lenten season for a small group of Chicago-area religious and clergy who ministered to people in the U. S. without legal authorization that are detained at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility. The same group started the…...
Saint of the day: John Baptist de la Salle
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (148+ words) Angelus News Saint of the day: John Baptist de la Salle St. John Baptist de la Salle was born in Rheims, France, to a noble family, on April 30, 1651. He was one of 10 children. John studied in Paris, and was ordained…...
Here are LA Archdiocese's pilgrimage sites for St. Francis Jubilee year
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (659+ words) When God told St. Francis in the early 13th century to "go and repair my house" " the Portiuncula chapel near Assisi, Italy, that had fallen into disrepair " who could have guessed that the ripples caused by that action would one day…...