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Monk Manual collaboration with CFRs fosters sensitivity to God’s voice
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Monk Manual collaboration with CFRs fosters sensitivity to God’s voice

Maria WieringApril 5, 20255 min read
The journal, “Mysteries and Medicines,” was created in collaboration between the planning and journaling tool Monk Manual and the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal, a religious order widely known by their Latin-based religious initials “CFR.” It shares its name with an album released in October by Brother Isaiah, a friar and popular Catholic musician.
A saint with a song: Blessed Carlo Acutis honored in ‘Corpus Christi’ single, video
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A saint with a song: Blessed Carlo Acutis honored in ‘Corpus Christi’ single, video

Gina ChristianApril 5, 20255 min read
Blessed Carlo Acutis, the Italian teen set to be canonized April 27, has been hailed as a model for modern youth — and now, the soon-to-be-saint and his devotion to the Eucharist have been honored in a new single and video.
Fatima shrine will not remove Rupnik mosaic, but suspends promotional use, spokesperson says
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Fatima shrine will not remove Rupnik mosaic, but suspends promotional use, spokesperson says

Junno Arocho EstevesApril 3, 20254 min read
A representative of the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima in Portugal said it is not considering the removal of artwork by Father Marko Rupnik days after the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in France announced it would cover mosaics created by the disgraced priest.
Lourdes bishop covering Father Rupnik’s mosaics on sanctuary’s basilica doors
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Lourdes bishop covering Father Rupnik’s mosaics on sanctuary’s basilica doors

Federica TournMarch 31, 20255 min read
Bishop Jean-Marc Micas of Tarbes and Lourdes has decided to cover mosaics by Father Marko Rupnik at the entrance of the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, a move aimed at making the basilica more welcoming for all, particularly victims of abuse.
After Notre Dame, another iconic French church will get its spire back after 180 years
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After Notre Dame, another iconic French church will get its spire back after 180 years

Caroline de SuryMarch 30, 20255 min read
Following the restoration of Notre Dame in Paris, significant work began in March on the Cathedral Basilica of Saint-Denis basilica, located near Paris. This historic site, known as the necropolis of French kings, is undergoing a major reconstruction project.
St. Peter’s Basilica becomes a ‘fixable,’ explorable Minecraft world
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St. Peter’s Basilica becomes a ‘fixable,’ explorable Minecraft world

Carol GlatzMarch 21, 20255 min read
Students around the world now have a chance to be an explorer-restorer of the 519-year-old basilica thanks to a new online educational opportunity created by Minecraft Education, Microsoft’s game-based learning platform, and with the help of St. Peter’s Basilica and Vatican City State.
Flannery O’Connor’s 100th birthday parties celebrate author’s quirks, talents — and love of birds
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Flannery O’Connor’s 100th birthday parties celebrate author’s quirks, talents — and love of birds

Maria WieringMarch 20, 20256 min read
Long before Catholic writer Flannery O’Connor raised her famous peacocks as an adult in rural Georgia, she kept canaries and chickens at 207 E. Charlton St., her childhood home in Savannah.
Davidsonville parishioner’s art guided by the Holy Spirit
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Davidsonville parishioner’s art guided by the Holy Spirit

Katie V. JonesMarch 19, 20255 min read
Shana McDonough never expected all the fuss over her sketches, which she did quickly with oil pastels and with little thought other than Googling each woman for basic research.
Vatican unveils ‘lost’ Renaissance painting of the deposition of Christ
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Vatican unveils ‘lost’ Renaissance painting of the deposition of Christ

Justin McLellanMarch 18, 20253 min read
A painting of Christ being laid in the tomb, long hidden under layers of overpainting and forgotten by history, will once again be visible to the public in an upcoming exhibit at the Vatican.
Amsterdam unwraps papal ‘birthday gift’: St. Nicholas Basilica is named co-cathedral
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Amsterdam unwraps papal ‘birthday gift’: St. Nicholas Basilica is named co-cathedral

Anton de WitMarch 16, 20255 min read
The elevation Mass of St. Nicholas Basilica in Amsterdam to co-cathedral attracted a large crowd of attendees and dignitaries from home and abroad to the Dutch capital on March 8.
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