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Listen to Jesus and be willing to risk new decisions, Pope preaches (CWN)

Pope Leo XIV celebrated Sunday evening Mass at the Church of the Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ in Rome (video) and encouraged the faithful to be willing to risk new decisions, as Abraham did, and to listen to Jesus.

The Latest Iran War Is Going Well for the US, but How Will It End?

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An Extraordinary Lady Formed by Faith and Fire

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Mar. 3 Tuesday of the Second Week of Lent; Opt. Mem. of St. Katharine Drexel, Virgin (USA), Opt. Mem.

Jesus' condemnation of religious externalism, hypocrisy and vanity is not meant to correct only the Pharisees of his time. It is also directed at us. We should look into our Lenten practices of piety and works of charity and see whether they are tainted with hypocrisy. During the celebration that follows, Christ, the servant of Yahweh, will increase in us the spirit of human service.

St. Katharine Drexel Did What the Rich Young Man Couldn’t

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Pope Leo XIV Promulgates New Statutes for Pontifical Academy for Life

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Putting in a Word for Purgatory

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Hockey Olympians’ Alma Mater: A Catholic High School’s Golden Moment on Ice

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How Czech Catholics Are Crowdfunding Their Priests’ Salaries

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