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Bishop Michael Olson of Fort Worth, Texas, and Rev. Mother Teresa Agnes Gerlach of the Most Holy Trinity Monastery in Arlington, Texas.

UPDATE: Carmelite nuns affiliate with Society of St. Pius X after yearlong feud with local bishop

Sep 17, 2024

By Kate Quiñones

After a string of controversies, a group of Carmelite nuns in Arlington, Texas, announced that they are associating with the... Read more

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“If we are attacked because of our common baptism, maybe we should also live this common baptism,” said Father Nikodemus Schnabel, abbot of the Dormition Abbey in Jerusalem.

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Isabel Spruce-Vaughn was arrested twice for praying outside abortion clinics.

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A hearing in the Vatican finance trial on May 20, 2022.

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The blood of St. Januarius liquefied on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, before a Mass in Naples, Italy, where Archbishop Domenico Battaglia said that the blood of the fourth-century martyr is a powerful reminder that “love is stronger than death.”

St. Januarius’ blood liquefies in Naples on his feast day

A statue of Our Lady in Medjugorje, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Vatican approves devotion at Medjugorje while not pronouncing on authenticity of ‘alleged messages’

The religious groups challenging the abortion mandate include a group of Carmelite sisters, Catholic Charities, and the Sisterhood of St. Mary, an Anglican Episcopal monastic order (pictured here).

Nuns appeal to U.S. Supreme Court over New York abortion insurance mandate

Monsignor Éric de Moulins-Beaufort, president of the French Bishops Conference, presides over the Mass that took place on Sept. 14, 2024, at Maison Abraham (Abraham House) in Jerusalem during the celebrations for the 60th anniversary of its foundation as a pilgrim guest house run by Secours Catholique-Caritas France.

New pilgrimage brings Christians, Muslims, and Jews together in Holy Land at Abraham House

José Masip, co-director of the Congress on Catholics and Public Life.

Catholic manifesto calls on faithful to act coherently in the face of societal crisis

St. Januarius and the miracle of the liquefaction of his blood contained in a relic.

Everything you need to know about the miracle of liquefaction of the blood of St. Januarius

Cross overlooking the Casentino Valley.

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