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Our Lady of Lourdes students explore their faith by wearing masks

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40 Days for Life

Sept. 23 marked the first day of this year’s 40 Days For Life campaign, during which a group of St. Thomas More parishioners prayed alongside other pro-life advocates at the Planned Parenthood clinic in Salt Lake City. >>>

Bishops say 'enough' on federal executions

Just hours before the sixth federal execution took place this year, and two days before the next one was scheduled, two U.S. bishops’ committee chairmen called on the government to end this practice. >>>

Bulldog of the Month

Bulldog of the Month >>>

Equestrian Order continues to support Christians in the Holy Land despite pandemic

The Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (EOHSJ) has adjusted during the pandemic to ensure the continuation of the mission of the Order. The spirituality of the members and the spiritual and financial support of the Christians in the Holy Land have continued to be the primary focus during the pandemic.  >>>

Women religious want sisters' voices heard in post-pandemic planning

A day after Pope Francis gave a general audience talk on the principle of “subsidiarity,” women religious from around the world launched a campaign illustrating the principle, which emphasizes local involvement in decision-making, listening to people’s real needs and adapting programs to meet those needs. >>>

Conversion is a daily battle fueled by grace, Pope Francis says

Conversion is an ongoing process that relies on God’s endless patience and grace, Pope Francis said.
Living a Christian life “is not made up of dreams and beautiful aspirations, but of concrete commitments, in order to open ourselves ever more to God’s will and to love for our brothers and sisters,” he said Sept. 27, talking about the day’s Gospel reading before reciting the Angelus prayer with visitors in St. Peter’s Square. >>>

Sister Norma Pimentel is one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people of 2020

Sister Norma Pimentel, a Missionary of Jesus and executive director of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley, has received numerous awards over the years for her work in Texas with migrants along the U.S.-Mexican border, and she can now add a new title to her list: one of Time magazine’s 100 most influential people in the world. >>>

Possible sainthood for famed 19th-century Detroit priest

Father Gabriel Richard was described as many things – a pastor, a builder, a pioneer, a missionary, a statesman and an educator, among others. >>>