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Father Lawrence “Larry” Kutz, beloved priest of the Opus Dei Prelature, died at his home in Reston Oct. 23, age 84. Father Kutz was known for his devotion to providing spiritual direction and long hours in the confessional, even while suffering from cancer and chronic lung disease. He served as a chaplain for Opus Dei […]
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Most Reverend Michael F. Burbidge, Bishop of Arlington, has announced the following clergy appointments:
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By Tyler Arnold
The Vatican introduced an anime-style mascot named Luce to represent Catholic pilgrims in the 2025 Jubilee year Oct. 28 — and within a week, the character has already become a viral internet sensation.
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By Justin McLellan
VATICAN CITY — The guiding principle of love extolled by Jesus cuts through confusion around how to uphold God's commandments to humanity, Pope Francis said.
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By Jonah McKeown
John Kraemer knows that what he does is unusual. In fact, he relishes the improbable path that God has set him on for the past quarter-century.
Pope Francis
By Cindy Wooden
VATICAN CITY — Remembering the cardinals and bishops who died in the past year, Pope Francis prayed that after their loving service to the Catholic Church "they may exult in eternal communion with the saints."
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By Kate Quiñones
The Vatican has clarified that Catholics in the United States must still attend Mass on holy days of obligation even when they are transferred to Mondays or Saturdays, correcting a long-standing practice in the U.S. church.
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VATICAN CITY — With the Holy Year 2025 beginning on Christmas Eve, the Vatican's 2024 Christmas stamps feature the Jubilee message of hope as well as a prayer for peace.
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By Cindy Wooden
VATICAN CITY — God wants everyone to be a saint, and the clearest path to achieving that goal is loving service to others, Pope Francis said.
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