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        <title>The Unfinished Symphony of St. Norbert</title>
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        <pubDate>2026-06-06T03:30:16-05:00</pubDate>
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  <figcaption>Background: Bonaventura Peeters the Elder (1614-1652), ‘The Reception of St. Norbert in Antwerp.’ Foreground: Cover of ‘The Eternal Pilgrim: A Life of Saint Norbert.’
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        </figure><p>A new English translation of Father Dominique-Marie Dauzet’s biography traces the dramatic life of the founder of the Norbertines.</p>]]>
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        <title>How Beatrice’s Beauty Led Dante to God</title>
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                <author>Regis Martin</author>
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        <pubDate>2026-06-05T23:59:16-05:00</pubDate>
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  <figcaption>Lajos Gulácsy, “Dante’s Meeting with Beatrice,” 1907, Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest</figcaption>
        </figure><p>The beauty that Dante sees shimmering upon the face of Beatrice is not some momentary bewitchment or spell, but the real truth about her.</p>]]>
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        <title>10 Things to Know About the Catholic Church in Spain Ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s Visit</title>
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        <pubDate>2026-06-05T17:10:16-05:00</pubDate>
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  <figcaption>From left to right: The Basilica of the Sagrada Familia; King Felipe VI of Spain with Pope Leo XIV; and Our Lady of Almudena. </figcaption>
        </figure><p>Pope Leo XIV will visit Spain from June 6-12, making stops in Madrid, Barcelona, the Canary Islands, and Tenerife.</p>]]>
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        <title>Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus</title>
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                <author>Matthew Bunson</author>
                <author>Shannon Mullen</author>
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        <pubDate>2026-06-05T15:59:15-05:00</pubDate>
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  <figcaption>An image of the Sacred Heart in the Church of the Jesu in Rome</figcaption>
        </figure><p>Next week, the Bishops of the United States will meet in Orlando and consecrate America to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. This week on Register Radio we are joined by Bishop Kevin Rhoades to explain the importance of the consecration and how we can all take part and then Register senior writer Zelda Caldwell tells us about the remarkable phenomenon of diocesan priests living in community.</p>]]>
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        <title>‘Sacred Heart’ Movie Will Capture Viewers’ Hearts</title>
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                <author>Joseph Pronechen</author>
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        <pubDate>2026-06-05T14:53:06-05:00</pubDate>
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  <figcaption>The ‘Sacred Heart’ movie that has moved hearts across France will soon be in U.S. theaters.</figcaption>
        </figure><p>FILM: Movie will play in theaters June 9-11 and June 14. </p>]]>
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        <title>Hundreds of Catholics Turn Out for Eucharistic Procession in Historic Williamsburg, Virginia</title>
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        <pubDate>2026-06-05T13:31:46-05:00</pubDate>
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  <footer>Amy Smith</footer>
  <figcaption>Hundreds of Catholic process with the Blessed Sacrament during the Eucharistic procession in Williamsburg, Virginia, June 5, 2026. </figcaption>
        </figure><p>More than 10,000 Catholics have participated in the Cabrini Route of the procession, which has traveled up the Eastern Seaboard and visited multiple dioceses.</p>]]>
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        <title>US Bishops Urge Reflection as Nation Prepares for Sacred Heart Consecration</title>
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        <pubDate>2026-06-05T13:27:05-05:00</pubDate>
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  <figcaption>Sacred Heart</figcaption>
        </figure><p>The ‘cherished image’ of the Sacred Heart of Jesus ‘reflects Jesus’ humanity, love, and devotion to the Father,’ said Archbishop Shelton Fabre of Louisville, Kentucky.</p>]]>
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        <title>Pope to German Students: Your Catholic Faith Is a Way of Life, Not a Label</title>
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        <pubDate>2026-06-05T13:22:55-05:00</pubDate>
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  <footer>Matteo Pernaselci</footer>
  <figcaption>Pope Leo addresses an audience the German Catholic Student Associations on June 5, 2026.</figcaption>
        </figure><p>The Holy Father highlighted the principles guiding Catholic student associations in Germany — of which Pope Benedict XVI was also a member — religion, scholarship, friendship, and homeland.</p>]]>
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        <title>Corpus Christi: The Reality of the Eucharist</title>
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                <author>Msgr. Charles Pope</author>
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        <pubDate>2026-06-05T13:02:26-05:00</pubDate>
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  <figcaption>Pope Leo XIV celebrates Holy Mass for the Solemnity of Pentecost at St. Peter&#039;s Basilica on May 24, 2026. </figcaption>
        </figure><p>We do not partake of a symbol. The Eucharist is truly the Lord.</p>]]>
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        <title>YouTubers Spark National Outrage After Aborting Unborn Child Due to Down Syndrome Diagnosis</title>
        <link>https://www.ncregister.com/blog/jesse-ridgeway-wife-abortion-down-syndrome</link>
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                <author>Alyssa Murphy</author>
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        <pubDate>2026-06-05T10:57:26-05:00</pubDate>
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  <figcaption>Jesse and Ashley Ridgway, professional YouTubers, shared a video on social media May 27, 2026, discussing their decision to possibly abort their unborn son due to a possible Down syndrome diagnosis.</figcaption>
        </figure><p>Parents and pro-life leaders react, calling children with Down syndrome ‘a light in the world.’ </p>]]>
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        <title>Bishop Rhoades on Reviving Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus</title>
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        <pubDate>2026-06-05T09:37:25-05:00</pubDate>
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  <figcaption>Pompeo Batoni, ‘Sacred Heart of Jesus,’ Church of the Gesù, Rome</figcaption>
        </figure><p>COMMENTARY: Beholding the Heart that loves us so greatly impels us to be witnesses of his love in the world.</p>]]>
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        <title>What Does ChatGPT Have to Do With Slavery? ‘Magnifica Humanitas’ Highlights AI’s Hidden Exploitation</title>
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                <author>Jonah McKeown</author>
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        <pubDate>2026-06-05T05:00:16-05:00</pubDate>
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  <figcaption>Catholic theologian Léocadie Lushombo speaks during the presentation of Pope Leo’s first encyclical on May 25, 2026, at the Vatican as Cardinal Michael Czerny listens.</figcaption>
        </figure><p>Catholic theologian Léocadie Lushombo praised Pope Leo’s ‘prophetic’ inclusion of care for digital workers and encouraged people to ‘care about knowing’ how their use of AI products affects other people.</p>]]>
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        <title>When Colleges Cut Theology, Students Lose More Than Credits</title>
        <link>https://www.ncregister.com/commentaries/adubato-catholic-universities-core-curricula</link>
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        <pubDate>2026-06-04T22:10:15-05:00</pubDate>
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  <figcaption>Keating Hall stands at the center of Fordham University’s Rose Hill campus in the Bronx.</figcaption>
        </figure><p>COMMENTARY: Students need more theology, more humanities and more professors and administrators with a robust sense of mission.</p>]]>
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        <title>U.S. Bishops Echo Pope Leo’s Concern of AI Use in War</title>
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        <pubDate>2026-06-04T16:22:15-05:00</pubDate>
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  <figcaption>An aerial view of the Pentagon</figcaption>
        </figure><p>The bishops urged that 'judgments over life and death, the gravest of human challenges, must remain bound to our living consciences.'</p>]]>
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        <title>Illinois Diocese Asks Court to Block Law Requiring It to Hire Nonbelievers</title>
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        <guid>https://www.ncregister.com/cna/illinois-diocese-asks-court-to-block-law-requiring-it-to-hire-nonbelievers</guid>
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        <pubDate>2026-06-04T13:39:14-05:00</pubDate>
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  <figcaption>On June 3 the Alliance Defending Freedom, which is representing both the diocese and the pregnancy center, said it had filed suit in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit over the dispute.</figcaption>
        </figure><p>The Diocese of Springfield says the state Human Rights Act violates its religious freedom, including the right to hire workers who agree with its religious mission.</p>]]>
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        <title>Italian Bishop’s Call to Evangelize Muslims Wins Support From Converts’ Network</title>
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                <author>Edward Pentin</author>
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        <pubDate>2026-06-04T13:00:15-05:00</pubDate>
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  <figcaption>A view of the Dome of the Rock, from a window with cross ironwork, in Jerusalem.</figcaption>
        </figure><p> The St. Nicholas Tavelic Network backs his emphasis on charity and respect in proclaiming the Gospel to Muslims and the necessity of a visible Christian identity. </p>]]>
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        </figure><p>COMMENTARY: While the Catholic Church faces serious difficulties, the situation is not as dire as the SSPX claims. The best counterargument the Church can offer is a renewed focus on the many things that are right with the Church.</p>]]>
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                <author>Joseph Pearce</author>
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        <pubDate>2026-06-04T10:56:54-05:00</pubDate>
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  <figcaption>Details of Raphael’s “School of Athens” (left) and “Disputation of the Holy Sacrament,” painted between 1509 and 1510, in the Raphael Stanze at the Vatican.</figcaption>
        </figure><p>COMMENTARY: An age that can’t think objectively or love self-sacrificially can still be touched by beauty.</p>]]>
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        <pubDate>2026-06-04T10:35:56-05:00</pubDate>
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  <figcaption>Rev. Canon Jean-Baptiste Commins currently serves as the pastor at St. Joseph Shrine in Detroit.</figcaption>
        </figure><p>‘Just another day in the D,’ Rev. Canon Jean-Baptiste Commins told local media after surviving the harrowing ordeal.</p>]]>
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        <title>Sister Blandina’s Canonization Cause Clears Theological Review</title>
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        <pubDate>2026-06-04T09:18:25-05:00</pubDate>
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  <figcaption>Servant of God Sister of Charity Blandina Segale. </figcaption>
        </figure><p>'There was no debate” among Vatican theologians, but it was rather a “celebration,' petitioner Allen Sanchez said.</p>]]>
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