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Unity, dialogue, respect: On first trip, pope highlights paths to peace
December 3, 2025Visiting two countries over six days on his first foreign papal trip, Pope Leo XIV preached unity, dialogue and respect for differences as the only paths to peace.
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Bishops of Atlanta Province share pastoral reflection on ‘Dilexi Te’
December 3, 2025The Bishops of the Atlanta Province released a pastoral statement Dec. 2 on the vision of Pope Leo XIV’s first apostolic exhortation.
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Reclaiming the Lord’s Day
December 2, 2025When I am at a parish for the Mass of confirmation, I sometimes ask those to be confirmed if they know why we Catholics keep Sunday as our Sabbath.
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‘When I was a stranger, you welcomed me’
December 2, 2025Fernanda Mucchiut has become a regular at a federal immigration office downtown. Arriving before business hours, she focuses on the people standing in line, engaging them in simple conversations as they wait to see authorities. She described her approach as “being alongside them” in a stressful moment.
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Fox fur battles and family feasts
December 1, 2025My Aunt Lily always hosted Thanksgiving in her humble apartment in the Bronx that she shared with her husband, Saverio, my mom’s brother.
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‘For I was in prison, and you visited me’
December 1, 2025In a hostile system where faith is shaken and isolation runs deep, Deacon Kenneth Lampert, of St. Michael Church, keeps visiting prisons and jails in Georgia.
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Pope gives Catholics in Turkey Advent ‘resolutions’ to build bridges
November 30, 2025With their different rites, cultures, languages and races, Catholics find a unity around the altar that “is a gift from God. As such, it is strong and invincible, because it is the work of his grace,” Pope Leo XIV said in a Mass in Instanbul, part of his first international trip.
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Living Matthew 25: ‘Whatever you did for my brothers, you did for me’
November 29, 2025Across the Archdiocese of Atlanta, Catholics are answering needs with action. Troubled by what he saw on the streets of Marietta, Breon Haskett created a haven from winter weather for homeless women, using space at Transfiguration Church.
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‘For I was hungry, and you gave me food’
November 29, 2025It’s in the eyes of the young and the very old that members of St. Vincent de Paul at St. Mary Mother of God Church find inspiration. Although small in number, the parish’s Vincentians are tackling the problem of hunger in their rural community.
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Movies, the pope, ‘The Boss’ and the depth of simplicity
November 28, 2025They have a lot in common, Robert Francis Prevost and Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen. They’re both Catholic. They’re both working class. They both champion the causes of the poor and the immigrant. And they are both fully American.