Pope Leo: Let Europe’s wounds be ‘openings through which light shines’
A Mass in Metz was the final event of the pontiff’s Sept. 25–28 trip to France. [...]
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The grotto and the Gospel: Why the Church preserves Lourdes without adding to revelation
Standing as a pilgrim at the Grotto of Massabielle, Pope Leo XIV offered a visible reminder of why the Church upholds apparitions such as those at Lourdes. [...]
🔗 https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2026/09/28/the-grotto-and-the-gospel-why-the-church-preserves-lourdes-without-adding-to-revelation/
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Pope Leo draws 800,000 people to central Paris for open-air Mass on iconic square
Hundreds of thousands of people packed Paris’ iconic Champs-Élysées avenue to attend an open-air Mass with Pope Leo XIV on Saturday, a sign of the Catholic Church’s enduring appeal in
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Pope Leo in Lourdes: The Church must heal her ‘wounds, infidelities, and painful errors’
The pontiff spoke about the urgency of repentance and conversion at a Mass on the third day of his visit to France. [...]
🔗 https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2026/09/27/pope-leo-in-lourdes-the-church-must-heal-her-wounds-infidelities-and-painful-errors/
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When 6 altar servers with Down syndrome take on a papal Mass
Serving Mass can make even an experienced altar server a little nervous. There are movements to remember, objects to have in the right place at precisely the right moment, and the uncomfortable knowledge that any mistake tends to happen in full view of the congregation. Now imagine replacing the usual parish congregation with nearly a Read More… When 6 altar servers with Down syndrome take on a......
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PHOTOS: Pope Leo XIV visits Paris and Lourdes on second day of France trip
Pope Leo XIV visited the Maison Bakhita Center and celebrated an open-air Mass at Place de la Concorde in Paris before concluding his day at the Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes. [...]
🔗 https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2026/09/26/photos-pope-leo-xiv-visits-paris-and-lourdes-on-second-day-of-france-trip/
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Highlights of Pope Leo's second day in France
On Pope Leo's second day in France, he met with migrants, visited the country's synodal assembly, celebrated Mass for 700,000 people in central Paris, and prayed at the Grotto of the Apparitions in Lourdes. Read all
🔗 https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2026-09/highlights-of-pope-leo-s-second-day-in-france.html
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What is my deepest thirst? What am I really seeking in life? Leo XIV’s thoughtful response before 1 million French people
Homily by Pope Leo XIV at the Mass attended by a large crowd in the capital of France
🔗 https://zenit.org/2026/09/26/what-is-my-deepest-thirst-what-am-i-really-seeking-in-life-leo-xivs-thoughtful-response-before-1-million-french-people/
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Hundreds of thousands line Paris streets to see Pope
Around 700,000 Catholics gathered along the Paris streets this September 26, 2026, stretching from the city’s largest square, the Place de la Concorde, to the Avenue de la Grande Armée, to attend the Mass that Leo XIV began at 3 pm. Among the crowd, which spanned the generations, the faithful interviewed by I.MEDIA spoke of Read More… Hundreds of thousands line Paris streets to see Pope...
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Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen declared ‘Blessed’ at beatification Mass in St. Louis
Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen -- the 20th-century theologian, evangelizer, Catholic communications pioneer, teacher and preacher -- is now Blessed Fulton J. Sheen.
🔗 https://www.americamagazine.org/news/2026/09/25/archbishop-fulton-j-sheen-declared-blessed-at-beatification-mass-in-st-louis/
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When the State becomes the parent: On Massachusetts and the Kutzko case
In recent decades, the state has increasingly inserted itself into domains once reserved for parents, often overriding parental judgment and values. Schools, social-service agencies, and an elaborate therapeutic bureaucracy have weakened the ability of parents—especially [...]...
🔗 https://www.catholicworldreport.com/2026/09/24/when-the-state-becomes-the-parent-on-massachusetts-and-the-kutzko-case/
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Fulton J. Sheen declared Blessed in St. Louis
The beatification Mass was a celebration of Catholicism in the United States as much as of it was of Sheen, a titan of Catholic evangelism in the 20th century.
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Today’s Mass for September 24, 2026
Today’s Mass for Thursday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time from the Chapel of the Proclamation in Lincolnshire, IL.
🔗 https://relevantradio.com/2026/09/todays-mass-for-september-24-2026/
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‘A foretaste of heaven’: Sheen beatification organizers eager for Mass
The Sept. 24 beatification Mass will include 89 bishops, about 1,000 priests, about 850 each of seminarians and religious, and 250 deacons, along with about 50,000 total attendees, organizers said.
🔗 https://www.ewtnnews.com/world/us/sheen-beatification-organizers-eager
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Cardinal Tagle encourages Catholics to adopt Fulton Sheen’s virtues as beatification nears
The grace of Sheen's beatification comes with corresponding responsibility for Catholics in his home diocese of Peoria, Illinois, Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle told Catholics there during Mass Sept. 22.
🔗 https://www.americamagazine.org/news/2026/09/22/cardinal-tagle-fulton-sheen-beatification/
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Blood drive grows with creative twist: a miraculous patron
At 10:04 am on September 19, just before Mass for the Feast of St. Januarius began, the Cathedral of Naples, Italy, announced that the blood of their city’s principal patron had, indeed, liquified once again. A translation of the original post in Italian read: “The Blood of Saint Gennaro has liquefied. At 10:04 the solemn Read More… Blood drive grows with creative twist: a miraculous patron...
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What I learned about priesthood from Fulton Sheen
When I was a young Anglican pastor, I tried to be the best pastor I could be for my parish, Church of the Resurrection, in Brewster, Massachusetts. It was my first assignment out of seminary and I had a lot to learn, but a ton of energy. I threw myself into researching Church growth, evangelization, Read More… What I learned about priesthood from Fulton Sheen...
🔗 https://aleteia.org/2026/09/20/what-i-learned-about-priesthood-from-fulton-sheen/
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The evangelization power of Rome
Rome’s massive popularity as a major global destination serves as a powerful opportunity for Catholic evangelization and faith formation.
🔗 https://www.thecatholicthing.org/2026/09/16/the-evangelization-power-of-rome/
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Today’s Mass for September 15, 2026
Today’s Mass for the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross from the Chapel of the Proclamation in Lincolnshire, IL.
🔗 https://relevantradio.com/2026/09/todays-mass-for-september-15-2026/
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Today’s Mass for September 14, 2026
Today’s Mass for Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross from the Chapel of the Proclamation in Lincolnshire, IL.
🔗 https://relevantradio.com/2026/09/todays-mass-for-september-14-2026/
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