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3 days agoA senior Vatican diplomat has said during a five-day trip to Moscow that the war between Russia and Ukraine must end. -
4 days agoA major march is scheduled to take place on August 30 in Hermosillo, the capital of Mexico's northwestern Sonora state, to highlight the crisis. -
5 days agoArchbishop Paul Gallagher arrived in Moscow Monday for a five-day visit.
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National Catholic Register
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11 hours agoPope Leo XIV travels across Lake Albano, Castel Gandolfo, Aug. 29, 2026. Leo took part in a Marian procession on the lake, becoming the first pope to travel by boat... -
19 hours agoSign for the Department of Justice (DOJ) in Washington, D.C Such restrictions on federal funding are made “without any compelling government interest,” the... -
20 hours agoPope Leo XIV gives his apostolic blessing at the end of the general audience in St. Peter’s Basilica on Aug. 26, 2026. The pope made the declaration in an...
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Diocesan News
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August 20
During these months of 2025, I was blessed to study the life and teaching of St. John Paul II at the Tertio Millenio Seminar in Krakow, Poland, as well as to visit two missionary communities.Read More -
August 20
The College of the Holy Cross has appointed a Jesuit to report to its lay president and to oversee the formation of students, faculty and staff.Read More -
August 20
Assumption University is bringing in students, faculty and a dog from Anna Maria College by launching Bachelor of Social Work and Master of Social Work degree programs this fall.Read More -
August 20
Sister Katherine Mc-Kenna, formally known in religious life as Sister Mary Joan, died Aug. 14. She was born Sept. 9, 1943, to Mary T. (Burns) McKenna and J. Joseph McKenna in Central Falls, Rhode Island. At the time of her death, Sister Katherine resided at Notre Dame Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Worcester.Read More -
August 18
There are about 35,000 religious sisters in the United States, including 147 in the Diocese of Worcester. But that number doesn’t account for those whose journey to discernment may have made a stop in Worcester County. At least that is true for Mary Whitney.Read More
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ChurchPOP
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yesterdayAlmost a decade ago, Father Mike Schmitz said he nearly played Robin in Batman Forever—and the internet is rediscovering the story all over again. -
2 days agoWith rosaries in their hands and surrounded by loved ones, Luiz and Maria Luiza celebrated 80 years of marriage—a lifetime shared and sustained by love, faithfulness, and faith. -
2 days agoWhat began as a viral celebration at Chicago’s Rate Field has now come full circle: Pope Leo XIV has received one of the White Sox’s now-famous papal miter hats.
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