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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.
New stamp honors William F. Buckley Jr., lifelong Catholic and conservative thinker
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New stamp honors William F. Buckley Jr., lifelong Catholic and conservative thinker

OSV NewsMarch 13, 20253 min read
The U.S. Postal Service is issuing a stamp honoring the late William F. Buckley Jr. (1925-2008), a lifelong devout Catholic who was an intellectual, provocative commentator well-known for his sharp wit. Buckley is considered a founder of modern conservatism.
French bishops publish major study to boost interest in faith, help save churches
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French bishops publish major study to boost interest in faith, help save churches

Caroline de SuryMarch 12, 20256 min read
After publishing the results of the General Estates on Religious Heritage project, French bishops navigate the restoration of historic churches not only to help preserve crumbling architectural pearls but also draw people closer to faith.
500 days after statute of limitations lifted in Rupnik case, priest ‘does his work,’ travels world
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500 days after statute of limitations lifted in Rupnik case, priest ‘does his work,’ travels world

Federica TournMarch 10, 202510 min read
It’s been 500 days since the Oct. 27, 2023, papal lifting of the statute of limitations in the case of Father Marko Rupnik, the Slovenian ex-Jesuit who has been accused of spiritual and sexual abuse by at least 20 women, and developments are ongoing.
Sober St. Patrick’s Day puts Ireland’s saint at center of celebrations, says founder
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Sober St. Patrick’s Day puts Ireland’s saint at center of celebrations, says founder

Gina ChristianMarch 9, 20254 min read
An annual celebration of St. Patrick’s Day is looking to recenter the observance on Ireland’s patron saint and the spiritual strength that enabled him to live life fully and freely.
Three months into reopening, Notre Dame witnesses record crowds, confessions
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Three months into reopening, Notre Dame witnesses record crowds, confessions

Caroline de SuryMarch 2, 20255 min read
A mere three months after Notre Dame Cathedral reopened, some Catholics in France worry the massive influx of tourists has overshadowed its religious essence.
Church leaders discuss evangelization through culture at Vatican meeting
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Church leaders discuss evangelization through culture at Vatican meeting

Justin McLellanFebruary 23, 20254 min read
Evangelizing through culture is a challenge for the church, especially in societies where faith is seen as “something alien,” participants said at a Vatican-sponsored discussion on faith and culture.
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