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The Good News: Cardinal Burke Calls on Catholics Worldwide to Pray for the New Pope

The Good News | May 21, 2025 | by Catholics for Catholics

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CARDINAL BURKE CALLS ON CATHOLICS WORLDWIDE TO PRAY FOR THE NEW POPE 
The campaign, announced via a statement on the website of the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe in La Crosse, Wisconsin, calls on Catholics worldwide to pray daily for the new pope, invoking the intercession of Our Lady of Guadalupe…READ MORE >

WHITE SOX UNVEIL MURAL OF POPE LEO 
The mural, according to Newsmax, shows the Supreme Pontiff as Pope Leo, and also when he and members of a local family cheered the team during their 2005 World Series victory…READ MORE >

FDA WILL NOT APPROVE YEARLY COVID-19 VACCINE FOR YOUNG OR HEALTHY PATIENTS 
A new policy stipulates that a yearly COVID-19 booster shot will be recommended only to seniors and children and younger adults who have a health condition, according to The Daily Wire…READ MORE >

VP VANCE SEES POPE LEO XIV AS US DIPLOMATIC PARTNER 
Vice President JD Vance said he hopes the relationship the U.S. is cultivating with Pope Leo XIV will lead to the first American pontiff playing a significant role in diplomatic efforts worldwide…READ MORE >

PRESIDENT PRESSES REPUBLICAN UNITY ON MEGABILL IN CAPITOL HILL MEETING  
Looking to unify the GOP on one of his main fiscal goals, President Donald Trump met with House Republicans on Tuesday, pressing them to take a unified course for a budget reconciliation bill. The measure was a part of the foundation for the agenda of his second term…READ MORE >

SECRETARY OF STATE MARCO RUBIO CONTENDS WITH MARYLAND SENATOR CHRIST VAN HOLLEN 
The Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland squared off during a heated argument over USAID, gang members and student visas during a Senate hearing Tuesday. Van Hollen, a Democrat, spent over seven minutes blasting Rubio…READ MORE >

TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY DUFFY PUTS PAINTING OF JESUS BACK TO PROMINENT LOCATION AT NAVAL ACADEMY 
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has announced that he is restoring a historic painting of Jesus Christ to its place of prominence at the Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, New York, after it had been taken down by Biden-era officials…READ MORE > 

BISHOPS PAPROCKI, RHOADES JOIN TRUMP’S RELIGIOUS LIBERTY COMMISSION ADVISORY BOARD 
Bishop Thomas Paprocki, Bishop Kevin Rhoades, and Father Thomas Ferguson will join an advisory board for President Donald Trump’s Religious Liberty Commission, according to a statement from the White House…READ MORE >

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