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On Ash Wednesday, words of Mass to changeWill you notice the correction to previous mistranslation?

On Ash Wednesday, words of Mass to change
Will you notice the correction to previous mistranslation?

In most parishes, Ash Wednesday is one of the most highly attended Mass days of the year. Even this year, in which everything is different, many parishes are still preparing for long lines of Catholics who’ve

Bishop Olmsted announces apostolic exhortation on the Eucharist"Doubt and mistrust are like a virus that spreads from heart to heart at an exponential rate"

Bishop Olmsted announces apostolic exhortation on the Eucharist
"Doubt and mistrust are like a virus that spreads from heart to heart at an exponential rate"

The following is a letter from Bishop Olmsted of the Diocese of Phoenix:

Son of French aristocrats, orphaned at six years of age, twice dismissed from the French army, recklessly adventurous, the life

Archbishop Cordileone permits indoor MassesLeaves judgments up to pastors

Archbishop Cordileone permits indoor Masses
Leaves judgments up to pastors

Archbishop Cordileone of San Francisco is permitting pastors in the Archdiocese of San Francisco to celebrate Masses indoors as they determine safe and comply with the health directives of the archdiocese. This includes

L.A. archdiocese launches digital Advent calendarPart of effort to reach homebound Catholics

L.A. archdiocese launches digital Advent calendar
Part of effort to reach homebound Catholics

Southern California Catholics are being invited to make use of a “digital Advent calendar” to help prepare spiritually during the liturgical season of Advent.

The Archdiocese of Los Angeles’ new Advent webpage,

Bishop Barber: Worship the Lord at homeDrawing on his experience in the U.S. Navy, Oakland bishop counsels families to worship at home “in the absence of a priest” as COVID-19 again forces churches to limit Masses

Bishop Barber: Worship the Lord at home
Drawing on his experience in the U.S. Navy, Oakland bishop counsels families to worship at home “in the absence of a priest” as COVID-19 again forces churches to limit Masses

When I was based at the U.S. Navy submarine base in Bangor, Washington, from time to time a sailor would come to my office at the chapel. “Father Barber, our boat is going out, and I

Should you hang a rosary from rearview mirror?Father Al Baca answers the question

Should you hang a rosary from rearview mirror?
Father Al Baca answers the question

Does the rosary hanging from my rearview mirror mean I won’t get a flat tire?

The rosary is one of many sacramentals in the Church. When I was a child at St. Columban’s school, I was taught that a

White Rose member to be beatified?Wili Graf executed by Nazis

White Rose member to be beatified?
Wili Graf executed by Nazis

A German archdiocese said Monday that it is preparing to open the beatification cause of a member of the White Rose anti-Nazi resistance group. A spokeswoman told CNA Deutsch, Catholic News Agency’s German-language

San Francisco archbishop urges devotion to Eucharist as indoor Masses resumeOct. 3 annual rosary rally ended with renewed consecration to Immaculate Heart of Mary

San Francisco archbishop urges devotion to Eucharist as indoor Masses resume
Oct. 3 annual rosary rally ended with renewed consecration to Immaculate Heart of Mary

At an outdoor rosary rally and Mass held Oct. 3, San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone encouraged Catholics to renew their respect and devotion to the Eucharist as indoor Masses resume across the city.

Archdiocese forms end-of-life ministry teamInitiative provides a loving alternative to physician-assisted suicide

Archdiocese forms end-of-life ministry team
Initiative provides a loving alternative to physician-assisted suicide

The Archdiocese of San Francisco will begin training volunteers who will help parishes support the faithful in making end-of-life decisions for themselves and loved ones informed by Catholic teaching.

“A lot of parishioners, they struggle

Archbishop Viganò leads novena for US electionPraying hard: September 8 kicked off the 54-day rosary novena

Archbishop Viganò leads novena for US election
Praying hard: September 8 kicked off the 54-day rosary novena

Today at 12pm EST, Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò joined LifeSite to lead a Holy Rosary to pray for the Lord’s holy will to be accomplished in the November U.S. presidential election.

The 54-day rosary novena

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