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By Francesca Pollio Fenton
Musicians from around the world came together for the first-ever Catholic Music Awards July 27 at the Auditorium Conciliazione in Rome. Nicknamed the “Grammys of Catholic Music,” the international event aims to promote, encourage, and recognize the talent of Catholic singers by not only celebrating the Catholic faith but also honoring artists who evangelize through music.
Pope Leo XIV
By Victoria Cardiel
Pope Leo XIV called for peace negotiations and respect for humanitarian law in Gaza, 10 days after an Israeli strike caused the death of three people at the only Catholic church in the enclave.
Pope Leo XIV
By Carol Glatz
VATICAN CITY — Let the Jubilee of Youth be more than an event for making memories and sharing pictures; be sure to encounter Christ and share the Good News, Pope Leo XIV told a group of young people.
Local
Pauline Wade, a devoted Catholic, nurse, mother and advocate for individuals with developmental disabilities, died at the age of 87 July 21.
Pope Leo XIV
By Carol Glatz
VATICAN CITY — With their courage and tenacity in the pursuit of happiness, migrants and refugees are "messengers of hope," Pope Leo XIV said.
Local
The annual diocesan Kings Dominion Day July 23 drew more than 700 youths and adult leaders for Mass followed by a day of thrilling rides.
National
By Francesca Pollo Fenton
In the heart of New York City, nestled among the tall buildings of Times Square, sits a small tattoo shop with two 17-inch signs of the Miraculous Medal hanging outside the front door. Inside, walls of rosaries, crucifixes, and religious images greet visitors, while an old church pew serves as a place to sit and […]
Local
By Jim Hale
Outside the walls, a crowd of 60 supporters gathered to celebrate the long-awaited groundbreaking for a new chapel July 19. But high atop Blue Mountain in Linden, the 13 cloistered nuns of St. Dominic’s Monastery remained inside, peering out from the windows. “It’s not just about completing a monastic building,” said Sister Mary Magdalene, prioress. […]
Global
By Carol Glatz
VATICAN CITY — The relics of two saints-to-be — Blesseds Pier Giorgio Frassati and Carlo Acutis — will be in Rome for veneration during the Jubilee of Youth July 28-Aug. 3, according to worldyouthday.com.
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