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From Death Row to the Vatican: The Story of New Cardinal from Albania

Fifty-three years ago, Reverend Ernest Simoni was arrested because he was guilty.  His crime? Celebrating the Holy Mass in his native country of Albania, which was under the regime of Communism. Today, Simoni is one of the seventeen men who Pope Francis has appointed to the level of Cardinal within the Catholic Church. Simoni and

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EWTN’s Tomkin Little Catholic Cowboy is so sweet and brilliant!

Sainthood is for everyone – even Catholic cowboys.  EWTN is proving that sainthood isn’t just for adults, but kids are called to holiness too.  EWTN’s newest program featuring Tomkin, a Catholic cowboy, and his trusty horse Blaise, appeals to their littlest viewer. Check out the video that EWTN released this week, where Tomkin and Blaise

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10 Times Bishops Reminded Catholic Politicians of the Church’s Teachings on Life, Marriage, and the Family (and #1 and #4 Are Popes)

October is the Catholic Church’s annual celebration of “Respect Life Month.” Whether in the midst of an election cycle or at any other point during the year, it is worthwhile to remind ourselves that all faithful disciples are encouraged to embrace our universal call to holiness, no matter our circumstances. This is perhaps particularly evident

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Vin Scully’s Catholic Faith: Shining Brighter Than the Lights at Dodger Stadium

On October 2, 2016, the iconic Vin Scully, at eighty-nine years young, broadcast his last game for the Los Angeles Dodgers, who were facing the New York Giants at AT&T Park in San Francisco. Nonetheless, the Dodgers lost 7-1. But victory was still had in the form of Vin Scully’s poise-laden professional career. Vin Scully’s

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Having a Place

I live in a small post-war bedroom community north of Seattle.  We moved here about 25 years ago and have loved our cozy hobbit hole ever since.  It’s a three-bedroom cinder block house with a back yard for growing rambunctious little boys into large lumbering men with hulking bodies carrying around witty, kind faces on big beardy heads.

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Upcoming missions conference aims to show evangelism is for everyone

ABBEVILLE, LA— Nestled in a comfortable chair in her office at the Family Missions Company headquarters in Abbeville, Louisiana, Missions Trip Coordinator and veteran missionary Melissa Seilhan is excited about what an upcoming Catholic missions conference will bring to those who attend. “When God wants to grow you,” she says animatedly, “He flips it all

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Devin Rose Wants to Bring His Popular Novena App to Android, and He Needs Your Help

We covered the amazing development of Devin Rose’s Pray the Novena app, and how he made praying novenas ridiculously easy. Immediately upon it’s release people were asking when it would be available for Android users. Well, Devin agrees, all users should be able to pray the novenas with simplicity and ease. He wants to port

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