SAINT OF THE DAY: St. John Eudes
TRUMP HAS BEGUN ARRANGING FACE-TO-FACE MEETING FOR ZELENSKYY, PUTIN
President Donald Trump said Monday he has begun arrangements for a face-to-face meeting between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss a pathway to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine...READ MORE >
RFK JR. WILL NOT RUN FOR PRESIDENT IN 2028
Kennedy, 71, ran during the 2024 presidential race as a Democrat but changed course and became an independent after the Democratic Party backed the incumbent, Joe Biden, who refused to hold debates and put up other roadblocks…READ MORE >
NICARAGUAN AUTHORITIES CONFISCATE CATHOLIC SCHOOL
Nicaraguan authorities confiscated an iconic Catholic School located close to the capital of the country, accusing the learning center of being a place where “coup-plotters tortured and murdered…READ MORE >
MALE-BORN ATHLETE SUES COLLEGE AND ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION FOR BEING REMOVED FROM A WOMEN’S TEAM
A male-born runner sued a college in Pennsylvania and the National Collegiate Athletic Association, claiming he was illegally removed from the women’s track team…READ MORE >
ADULT CONVERSIONS TO CATHOLICISM IN US ESTIMATED TO BE AT A 20-YEAR HIGH
According to Catholic blogger Shane Schaetzel, around 160,000 US adults converted to the Catholic Church this year on Easter Vigil, about the same number as 2002…READ MORE >
ANOTHER LITTLE LIFE SAVED BY A ‘BABY BOX,’ THIS TIME IN MISSOURI
On a recent sweltering Sunday afternoon in suburban Mehlville, Missouri, a group of firefighters were jolted into action by an alarm. Rushing to the metal box built into the station’s wall, the firefighters looked inside and found a tiny baby girl. Within minutes, the men had the newborn in their arms…READ MORE >
FR. ROMANELLI: EVACUATION ORDER ISSUED FOR GAZA PARISH NEIGHBORHOOD
His statement came as Israeli forces advanced plans to relocate thousands of Palestinians from northern Gaza, where the parish is located, to designated zones in the south, drawing international concern over worsening humanitarian conditions…READ MORE >
POPE’S BROTHER, FRIENDS IN THE CHICAGO AREA WILL MARK PONTIFF’S 70TH BIRTHDAY
Pope Leo XIV turns 70 on Sept. 14 and some of his closest friends in the Chicago-area will mark the day with him in mind, quietly. But at one point in his priesthood, quiet was not the word to describe his birthday celebrations, for which he had to block off multiple days…READ MORE >
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