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Beatifications of martyred priests lift Lebanese mired in poverty
Doreen Abi Raad, Catholic News Service
June 6, 2022
Capuchin Fathers Leonard Melki and Thomas Saleh, two 20th-century Lebanese martyrs, were beatified on June 4 in Jal El Dib, near Beirut. ...read more
Read the full text of Pope Francis' homily for Pentecost Sunday, given in St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican on June 5, 2022. ...read more
'Man of God' tells the story of Saint Nektarios, a renowned Greek saint who is held in high esteem by the Eastern Orthodox Church. ...read more
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The fire of God’s love | Word Alive
Steve Lawrence
June 3, 2022
This Pentecost, Steve Lawrence reflects on the fire we call the Holy Spirit and how we are called to open our hearts and be consumed by that fire. ...read more
We join Pope Francis in praying that Christian families around the world may embody and experience unconditional love and advance in holiness. ...read more
With the parable of the Good Samaritan, Jesus starkly illuminates for us the kind of Church He wants us to be. ...read more
Pope Francis reflects on Psalm 71 in which the psalmist looks back on a life entrusted to God's care and reaffirms his trust in the Lord. ...read more
When it looks like Virginia-Ann's severe food allergies will end her dream of becoming a military chaplain, something surprising happens. ...read more
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An ecumenism of the heart | One Body
Sr. Donna Geernaert, SC
May 31, 2022
This summer, the World Council of Churches will hold its 11th General Assembly, the most diverse Christian gathering of its size in the world. ...read more
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Somewhere beyond the clouds | Word Alive
Carissa Douglas
May 27, 2022
On the feast of the Ascension, Carissa Douglas reflects that we are called both to look forward to heaven and to be Christ’s presence at work in the world. ...read more