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Opening the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) convention April 7, keynote speaker Bishop Andrew Cozzens of the Diocese of Crookston said too many people have lost their hearts and it is the job of Catholic educators to help win them back.
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Alessandro de Franciscis is anything but an ordinary doctor. For the past 17 years, the 70-year-old Italian American physician has headed the Office of Medical Observations at the Lourdes Sanctuary in France. As he retired on the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes on Feb. 11, the entire congregation -- including bishops -- burst into applause at Mass for the feast day.
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The four main symbols of the office of bishop are the crosier, miter, pectoral cross and ring.
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Alessandro de Franciscis is anything but an ordinary doctor. For the past 17 years, the 70-year-old Italian American physician has headed the Office of Medical Observations at the Lourdes Sanctuary in France. As he retired on the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes on Feb. 11, the entire congregation -- including bishops -- burst into applause at Mass for the feast day.
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Pope Leo XIV reiterated his "urbi et orbi" message from Easter, asking all people of goodwill to search always for peace and not violence, in a tacit rebuke of President Donald Trump's threat that a "whole civilization will die tonight" if Iran does not make a deal by 7 p.m. CDT on April 7.
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President Donald Trump threatened a "whole civilization will die tonight" if Iran does not make a deal by 7 p.m. CDT on April 7 -- a statement that drew a stark rebuke within hours from the leader of the U.S. Catholic bishops, who invoked Pope Leo XIV's recent appeals for peace as he called on the president "to step back from the precipice."
- Josh McGovern
Opening the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) convention April 7, keynote speaker Bishop Andrew Cozzens of the Diocese of Crookston said too many people have lost their hearts and it is the job of Catholic educators to help win them back.
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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.
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As the astronauts of NASA's first crewed lunar flyby in half a century reached their closest approach to the moon, the team's pilot reminded the Earth of Jesus Christ's command to love both God and neighbor.
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Pope Leo XIV offered Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square Sunday proclaiming that with Christ's resurrection "death has been conquered forever” and "no longer has power over us."
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Inside the ancient arena of the Roman Empire that crucified Christ, Pope Leo XIV carried the cross through the darkness of night on Good Friday at Rome's Colosseum, leading about 30,000 in prayer for the sufferings of the modern world.
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Pope Leo XIV washed and kissed the feet of 12 priests on Holy Thursday in his first Easter Triduum liturgy as pope, saying that Jesus taught us how to love like he loves during the Last Supper.
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Minnesota’s Catholic bishops are joining the faithful at Adoration at the Capitol this year, with Bishop Daniel Felton of Duluth scheduled for the 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. opportunity April 10.
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The four main symbols of the office of bishop are the crosier, miter, pectoral cross and ring.
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The Christian life is a marathon. As Matthew 24:14 reminds us, “the one who perseveres to the end will be saved.” This message resonates with Minnesota Catholic Conference (MCC) staff as we reach the midpoint of the legislative session. While the speed and intensity at the Capitol have increased, the number of bills with the momentum needed to pass this year has shrunk now that the March 27 policy bill deadlines have passed.
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