Archdiocese of Philadelphia opens new Sacred Heart adoration chapel to ‘bring people to the Lord’ — By: Catholic News Agency

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia this week opened a new perpetual adoration chapel, one that Archbishop Nelson Pérez said is meant to draw “Catholics and non-Catholics for prayer before Christ” 24 hours a day. The Sacre Coeur Perpetual Adoration Chapel was opened on the property of St. Denis Church in Havertown on the western edge of…

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Irish bishops call for calm in Belfast following racially motivated civil unrest — By: Catholic News Agency

Following its summer 2026 general meeting, the Irish Bishops’ Conference voiced its deep concern about the attack on human life and the wider violence and social disorder that has taken place in Belfast and across Northern Ireland this past week. The civil unrest followed a brutal knife attack in Belfast carried out by a Sudanese…

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Pro-life advocates defend unborn babies with Down syndrome after YouTuber goes public with abortion — By: Catholic News Agency

Pro-life advocates defend unborn babies with Down syndrome Pro-life advocates are defending unborn children with Down syndrome after a YouTuber told the world that he and his wife aborted their child who had been diagnosed with the condition. YouTube creator Jesse Ridgway went viral for posting about how he and his wife decided to abort…

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