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  • [ June 17, 2026 ] Fact check: Did Iceland really ‘eradicate’ Down syndrome in that country? News Briefs
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Pope Leo unveils his encyclical: AI has ‘even greater consequences’ than Industrial Revolution

May 25, 2026 Victoria Cardiel 9

The pope thanked Anthropic co-founder Christopher Olah for his presence at the presentation: “What a great sign of hope it is that with our differences we can listen to one another.” […]

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Men such as these: A Memorial Day reflection

May 25, 2026 George Weigel 16

It was the Psalms, the Hebrew prophets, and the Gospels that inspired in these men a life-sustaining hope. […]

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Pentecost, the Church, and the 120 in the Upper Room

May 24, 2026 Stephen K. Ray 3

Pentecost is affectionately referred to as the “birthday of the Church”. There is a clue in the biblical account of the gathering in the Upper Room (Acts 1:12ff) that helps us in better understanding the […]

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At Pentecost, the Spirit of Truth reversed the Tower of Babel

May 23, 2026 Carl E. Olson 4

Readings: • Acts 2:1-12 • Ps 104:1, 24, 29-30, 31, 34 • 1 Cor 12:3b-7, 12-13 or Gal 5:16-25 • Jn 20:19-23 or Jn 15:26-27; 16:12-15 “Heavenly King, Comforter, Spirit of Truth, who are everywhere […]

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On the eternal allure of Rome

May 23, 2026 David G. Bonagura, Jr. 14

As Peter preached the first sermon on Pentecost, he could hardly have imagined that he was shaping a Catholicism—a new way of life in Christ for all people—that would become Roman. There was nothing Roman […]

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Czech cardinal reflects on martyrs under communism ahead of priest beatifications

May 22, 2026 Tyler Arnold 1

The two priests were imprisoned and executed by the Czechoslovak communist regime because of its hatred of the Catholic faith, according to the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints. […]

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Religious freedom case in Georgia pits public school board against Baptist pastor

May 22, 2026 Charles J. Russo 14

There is conflict in Georgia over a release-time program in which students leave their regular classes during school days with parental approval to receive religious instruction. In Sweet Onion Christian Learning Center v. Vidalia City […]

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Synod office releases “The Path of Implementation of the Synod” for 2028 ecclesial assembly

May 21, 2026 Victoria Cardiel 37

A new Vatican document outlines four stages for local Churches, bishops’ conferences, and continental bodies to assess how synodality is taking root after the 2021–2024 Synod on Synodality. […]

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The Saint who made peace with revolutionaries, pennilessness, and his mother

May 21, 2026 Dawn Beutner 2

When he died on May 21, 1861, Charles-Eugène de Mazenod was mourned by French Catholics as a steadfast bishop, a zealous religious founder, and a humble and inspirational preacher. A century later, Pope Saint John […]

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Agreement allows daily pastoral access at Illinois ICE facility, faith leaders say

May 20, 2026 Madalaine Elhabbal 51

A Chicago-based Catholic and Christian advocacy group said it has struck a deal allowing “daily pastoral visits” to a federal immigration facility in Broadview, Illinois. […]

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