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Regarding the situation in the Middle East, Pope Leo made a “heartfelt appeal” after leading the midday Angelus with the faithful in St. Peter’s Square. He urged the leaders to “assume their moral responsibility to stop the spiral of violence before it becomes an irreparable abyss!” And he asked the faithful to continue to pray Read More…

Moral responsibility to stop spiral of violence: Pope on Iran

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I recently returned from delivering a lecture at the annual Los Angeles religious education congress and, as is my custom when possible, turned it into a “bring-a-kid-to-work” adventure. This time, my middle-school daughter and I [...]

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Iran’s retaliation to U.S. and Israeli strikes on Feb. 28 quickly spilled beyond Israel, with missiles and drones aimed at multiple countries hosting U.S. forces. Iran’s retaliation to U.S. and Israeli strikes on Feb. 28 [...]

Students at the University of Notre Dame gathered on Feb. 27 for a candlelit prayer service to offer thanksgiving for the university’s Catholic identity. The event was originally planned as a protest in response to [...]

Readings: • Gen 12:1-4a • Ps 33:4-5, 18-19, 20, 22 • 2 Tim 1:8b-10 • Mt 17:1-9 “Life is short; death is certain,” wrote St. John Henry Newman, “and the world to come is everlasting.” [...]