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The Cardinal Radcliffe and two bishops bless a same-sex couple and celebrate a Thanksgiving Mass for their anniversary " INFOVATICANA
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (259+ words) by Redacci'n | July 2, 2026 The ceremony, held at the Church of the Holy Apostles in London, included a formal blessing of the couple at the end of the Mass, in apparent contradiction with the limits that the Dicastery for the Doctrine…...
Homily at the canonization of Blessed Fr. Jun'pero Serra
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (346+ words) Pope Francis on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 At the same time, though, we all know the struggles of everyday life. So much seems to stand in the way of this invitation to rejoice. Our daily routine can often lead us to a…...
Franciscan Friar's Sunday Gospel Reflections Continue
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (403+ words) Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity share a letter from Sister Anne Marie Lom and Joe Thiel, regarding the passing of Franciscan Friar of the Province of Our Lady of Guadalupe Fr. Paul Gallagher OFM and the further continuation of these…...
The Timelessness of St. Francis
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (204+ words) With the feast of St. Francis of Assisi on October 4, we as a Church'and beyond'take a moment to recognize the world-shaking faith and example of this holy man. The Timelessness of St. Francis With the feast of St. Francis of…...
Remember conference " Elder Quentin L. Cook: "Keys, Covenants and Easter
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (109+ words) Editor's note: To support personal and family gospel learning, the Church News is publishing articles on messages from April 2026 general conference. It is recommended to listen to or read the full address in addition to reviewing these resources. How have…...
'The Woman of Faith': Archbishop Weisenburger's Homily (13th Sunday in Ordinary Time)
6+ day, 46+ min ago (98+ words) Detroit Catholic 'The Woman of Faith': Archbishop Weisenburger's Homily (13th Sunday in Ordinary Time) In this homily reflection for June 28, 2026, the 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Archbishop Weisenburger invites us to follow in the footsteps of the woman of Shunem, whose faith…...
Outreach 2026 conference highlights LGBTQ discipleship, community, ministry efforts
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (711+ words) (OSV News) " Conor J. Reidy, the executive director of Outreach, a ministry for Catholics who identify as LGBTQ that seeks "to foster a Church where all people know they belong," had a simple message for June 19-21 attendees of the Outreach 2026 Conference…...
Friars mark 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (432+ words) St. Bonaventure University Friars mark 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis More than 70 Franciscan friars from the three branches of the First Order " the Order of Friars Minor Conventual, the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin and the Order of…...
Communion Points Us Forward and Backward at Once
1+ week, 3+ day ago (547+ words) Even if you've been involved with Christianity and the church for many years and have taken the Lord's Supper countless times, you might not recognize the meal's emphasis on the future. Each time believers in a local church break Communion…...
Where are you going? The Gospel's most unsettled question
1+ week, 5+ day ago (297+ words) Maurycy Gottlieb | Public Domain What those first disciples were asking, seemingly without quite knowing it, was the question the entire Gospel will spend its remaining chapters answering. Not where is he going " but where does he stay. It is then…...