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Opposition supporters attend the ‘Ganó Venezuela’ opposition protest on Aug. 3, 2024 in Caracas, Venezuela. President of Venezuela Nicolas Maduro was declared as the winner of the 2024 presidential election over his rival, Edmundo Gonzalez. The result has been questioned by the opposition and internationally. / Credit: Jesus Vargas/Getty Images Rome Newsroom, Aug 4, 2024…
Bl. Idefonso Schuster (+1954) wrote about this 11th Sunday after Pentecost, “now the heavy clusters are taking on luscious color upon the smiling hills of the Roman Campagna.” In our northern hemisphere, however you calculate their duration, we are deep into the Dog Days, the dies caniculares, when serious heat imposes on the terrestrial with…
Pope Francis waves to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for his Angelus address on Aug. 4, 2024. / Credit: Vatican Media Rome Newsroom, Aug 4, 2024 / 10:03 am (CNA). During his first Angelus address of the month, Pope Francis asked his listeners on Sunday to seek the path of charity, “which keeps nothing…
[“The Last Judgment,” 1536-1541 Michelangelo, Sistine Chapel] Stepping into an exorcism, the Team and the possessed enter the world of the demonic. We taste a bit of what hell is like. And it is incredibly nasty… When demons speak, they criticize and taunt; they spew hatred and violence. The rage in their eyes and the…
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Sister Pia Maria, third from left, and her fellow nuns of the Sisters of Mary Morning Star, a contemplative order near Waco, Texas. / Credit: Photo courtesy of Sister Pia Maria CNA Staff, Aug 4, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). When Sister Pia Maria first set foot in the maximum-security prison that houses Texas’ female…
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Will Heller is a 21-year-old weightlifting phenom from Toledo, Ohio who now has his sights on becoming a Catholic priest. / Credit: Will Heller/USA Weightlifting/The U.P. Catholic CNA Staff, Aug 4, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). Will Heller, a 21-year-old from Toledo, Ohio, is a two-time Junior National Medalist and All American, a state record…
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