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    September 14, 20264

    Photos: Poor Clare Sister Maria Chiara professes first vows

    September 14, 20264

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    September 9, 20264

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    September 8, 20264

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    August 19, 20264

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    August 10, 20264

    Beyond the Kids’ Table: Area formation director calls for a Church where every generation has a place

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    September 10, 20264

    US pilgrims are already gearing up for World Youth Day 2027 in South Korea

    September 10, 20264

    Pope calls for promoting, protecting human dignity

    September 10, 20264

    Belarusian Catholic dissident returns home, urges prayers for imprisoned following papal audience

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    September 14, 20264

    Saint profile: St. Andrew Kim Taegon

    September 10, 20264

    10 years after canonization, Mother Teresa’s charity still inspires

    September 9, 20264

    Ask Father Tom: We’ve seen an uptick in convalidation. What does that mean?

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    September 14, 20264

    September Legacy Memo

    September 9, 20264

    The Season of Creation: What role will you play?

    September 9, 20264

    MCC Inside the Capitol: Applying Pope Leo’s AI wisdom to public policy in Minnesota

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    September 10, 20264

    Wendell Berry’s work and legacy for Catholics

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Our Church in the World. April 10, 2023

Two Catholic Relief Services’ workers slain in Ethiopia amid Easter Sunday unrest

By OSV News

Both aid workers were shot and killed in a CRS vehicle in the Amhara region returning from assignment.

Our Church in the World. March 9, 2023

Peruvian cardinal says pope supports church taking lead in negotiating peace

By OSV News

Cardinal Barreto, who met privately with the pope March 4, said he informed the pontiff that several institutions in the country “have sought out the church, and have spoken to me personally, to see how we can jointly create a roundtable of dialogue for Peru, independent of our faith or of the political instances that may exist.”

Our Church in the World. February 16, 2023

Bishop Báez: ‘What has happened in Nicaragua has been a miracle’

By OSV News

After massive demonstrations against the Ortega-Murillo regime began in 2018 and were met with extreme violence, more than 300 deaths, around 800 arrests and more than 100,000 exiles occurred.

Our Church in the World. December 7, 2022

New report says governments limit, restrict right to assemble peacefully

By Catholic News Service

Globally, freedom of peaceful assembly faced restrictions in at least 100 of the 197 countries from October 2021 to September 2022, the report showed.

Our Church in the World. November 15, 2022

Young climate activists find their voices at COP27

By Catholic News Service

Christian youths from across the world were out to dramatize what the hurt the environment was going through, and with it, the entire human race.

Our Church in the World. September 25, 2022

Photos of the Week: Sept. 26, 2022

By Catholic News Service

In the spotlight: Eucharistic Congress in Italy, protests in Russia, Hurricane Fiona, ‘Little Amal’

Our Church in the World. July 11, 2022

Pope calls for peace in Sri Lanka, Libya, Ukraine

By Catholic News Service

Pope Francis called on authorities in Sri Lanka to listen to the cries of their people and renewed his calls for peace in Ukraine which have continued to fend off attacks from Russia.

Our Church in the World. April 28, 2022

After expulsion from Philippines, Australian nun continues solidarity work

By Catholic News Service

Reflecting on the violence inflicted on Filipinos, particularly those in rural areas fighting for their land against large mining corporations and the military who enforce the government’s brutal policies.

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Padres afectados por el tiroteo de 2025 en la escuela Annunciation se reúnen para orar y reflexionar antes del nuevo año escolar

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The Poor Clare Sisters in Sauk Rapids celebrated t The Poor Clare Sisters in Sauk Rapids celebrated the first profession of Sister Maria Chiara Willenbring during a special ceremony Sept. 12. @bishoppatricknearycsc presided at the Mass joined by Fathers Aaron Nett, Matthew Crane and Doug Liebsch. Sister Maria Chiara made her profession before Mother Mary Matthew Tomczyk, abbess of the cloistered monastery, and during the profession rite she received the black veil, the book of the Rule of St. Clare and the book of the Liturgy of the Hours. #religiouslife #religioussisters
476 days after the official groundbreaking, Holy F 476 days after the official groundbreaking, Holy Family School in Albany celebrated the completion of its renovated and expanded building, @bishoppatricknearycsc, along with current pastor Father Nick Kleespie and former pastor Father Edward Vebelun, gathered with students, staff and guests for a special blessing and ribbon cutting ceremony Sept. 9. #catholicschools
Six members of the Battle Lake Fire Department wil Six members of the Battle Lake Fire Department will travel with Father Ethen to New York City for the 25th commemoration of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and United Airlines Flight 93, which crashed in rural Pennsylvania. Read the story at the link in our bio!⁠
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People come to @pacem.in.terris for a variety of r People come to @pacem.in.terris for a variety of reasons, but we know that many come to spend time with Christ for healing,” said Tim Drake, executive director. Read about a special retreat held there recently at the link in our bio.
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