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- Witnesses Testify to Torture by Nicaraguan Dictatorship at Hearing on Imprisoned Catholic Bishop
  
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- Denver Archbishop: Why I Wrote a Pastoral Letter on Marijuana
  
  4 hours ago
  
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- US Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, a Swing Vote on Abortion, Dies
  
  5 hours ago
  
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Archdiocese of Washington Blog

- Rosary of Healing and Deliverance
  
  yesterday
  
  by Msgr. Charles Pope
  
  The following verses are reminders that the Lord is a healer and deliverer. While it is true that there are sufferings in this world, it also remains true that God delivers his people from...
- A Scriptural Litany and Rosary for Our Lady Seat of Wisdom
  
  3 days ago
  
  by Msgr. Charles Pope
  
  What follows is a kind of Scriptural Rosary that draws on Wisdom texts from the Old Testament. There, wisdom is often personified as “Lady Wisdom.” While some have thought to attribute these verses...
- Not Your Average King – A Homily for the Feast of Christ the King
  
  6 days ago
  
  by Msgr. Charles Pope
  
  The readings for this Feast of Christ the King evoke three images of Christ as King. All of them are to some extent paradoxical because they emphasize things we don’t usually associate with kings...
- A War Plan with a Word of Consolation for Weary Soldiers in the Lord’s Army
  
  a week ago
  
  by Msgr. Charles Pope
  
  This past week in the Breviary, I have found certain readings in the Office of Readings to be helpful and encouraging in times like these. With Western culture collapsing and many in the Church...
- Growing in the Fear of the Lord – A Homily for the 33rd Sunday of the Year
  
  2 weeks ago
  
  by Msgr. Charles Pope
  
  The past few Sundays have featured the November theme of the Four Last Things: Death, Judgment, Heaven, and Hell. In today’s Gospel we are reminded that we will one day have to account for our use of...

Noticias Católicas

- Obispo decreta excomunión tras robo de la Eucaristía en iglesia en México
  
  yesterday
  
  El Obispo de Saltillo, en el estado de Coahuila (México), Mons. Hilario González García, publicó un comunicado anunciando la excomunión automática (latae sententiae) de los sujetos que ingresaron a...
- “Estoy preparado para morir mártir”: Monje relata últimas horas de su hermano secuestrado
  
  yesterday
  
  El hermano Peter Olarewaju relató recientemente el horrible secuestro y tortura que sufrieron él y otros dos monjes de un monasterio benedictino en Nigeria, incluido el asesinato de uno de los monjes.
- Obispo alemán: Las divisiones dentro de la Iglesia local son un “desastre para los fieles”
  
  yesterday
  
  Mons. Stefan Oster, un destacado obispo alemán y firme opositor del polémico Camino Sinodal, ha criticado duramente el estado de la Iglesia católica en su país, describiendo a la jerarquía alemana...
- Golpean a sacerdote que rezaba para impedir desalojo en iglesia en Perú
  
  yesterday
  
  El procurador de la municipalidad provincial de Cajamarca en la sierra norte del Perú, Henry Silva Trujillo, golpeó a un sacerdote mientras este rezaba para impedir el desalojo de la familia que...
- Lo que debes saber sobre la Misa Rorate en Adviento
  
  yesterday
  
  La Misa Rorate es una antigua tradición de Adviento que puede ser practicada los días sábados de este tiempo litúrgico.