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James Van Der Beek and trusting in God’s plan
Posted on 02/12/2026 13:45 PM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
When news broke that James Van Der Beek had died at just 48 after his battle with stage three colorectal cancer, the loss felt particularly heavy. For many, he would always remain the quick-witted Dawson Leery of Dawson’s Creek, a familiar face woven into youth and memory. But in the hours following his passing, it Read More…
James Van Der Beek and trusting in God’s planRome says it will dialogue with Lefebvrists on one condition
Posted on 02/12/2026 13:14 PM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
Rome is proposing dialogue with the Priestly Fraternity of St. Pius X (FSSPX) to assess whether the “minimum requirements” for its full reintegration into the Catholic Church are met. This was announced by the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) on February 12, 2026, following a meeting with the superior of this traditionalist Read More…
Rome says it will dialogue with Lefebvrists on one conditionA Different Side of Catholicism: Inside the ‘New York Encounter’
Posted on 02/12/2026 13:11 PM (The Daily Register)
What to expect at the New York Encounter, ‘Where Everything Is Waiting for You’
Posted on 02/12/2026 12:08 PM (Catholic World Report)
Pew report finds Christians are often largest group in the world’s most religiously diverse places
Posted on 02/12/2026 10:00 AM (Catholic World Report)
Vatican offers talks with SSPX, warns illicit consecrations would end dialogue
Posted on 02/12/2026 08:07 AM (Catholic World Report)
Basketball: Notre Dame vs Pope Leo’s Villanova in ROME
Posted on 02/12/2026 07:13 AM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
In a thrilling fusion of athletic competition and Catholic heritage, the University of Notre Dame and Villanova University are poised to tip off the 2026-27 basketball season with a men’s and women’s doubleheader in the Eternal City of Rome, inspired by Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate. Scheduled for Sunday, November 1, 2026 – the feast of Read More…
Basketball: Notre Dame vs Pope Leo’s Villanova in ROMEArchdiocese evaluates canonical sanctions after ‘trans’ wedding in Argentina
Posted on 02/12/2026 07:00 AM (Catholic World Report)
Vatican Radio celebrates 95th anniversary
Posted on 02/12/2026 06:57 AM (Aleteia — Catholic Spirituality, Lifestyle, World News, and Culture)
On February 12, 1931, the first voice carried across the airwaves from Vatican City belonged not to a pope, but to a scientist. Guglielmo Marconi, entrusted by Pius XI with building the Church’s new communications instrument, announced that the Pope’s voice could now be heard “simultaneously over the entire surface of the earth.” Moments later, Read More…
Vatican Radio celebrates 95th anniversaryNotre Dame, Villanova finalizing plans to open college basketball season in Rome
Posted on 02/12/2026 06:00 AM (Catholic World Report)