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Patrick ThomasThe Netherlands was the first country in the world to legalize physician assisted suicide, in 2002. Rodgers said that as people learn more about how dangerous the policies surrounding legalizing assisted suicide are, they tend to oppose the practice. Read More
Courtesy photoFour members of the Missionary Sisters of St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus (MCST) in Tanzania lost their lives in a road accident in the country’s Archdiocese of Mwanza on Sept. 15, 2025. One sister survived the tragic accident and was admitted to Bugando Hospital, where she remains in critical condition. Read More
Christopher FurlongPope Benedict XVI addresses religious leaders and representatives of civil society, academia, culture and business during his visit to Westminster Hall on Sept. 17, 2010, in London. COMMENTARY: Exactly 15 years ago today, Benedict XVI’s Westminster Hall address in London flipped the classic question — not whether faith is reasonable, but whether reason itself … Read moreIs Faith Reasonable? Benedict XVI’s Answer at Westminster Still Resonates
Lucha SchenF‘Throughout the last 12 hours, some of your young adult children and young adult family and friends are having that same urge to join the military, to join the police.’ Several users on social media noted their priests offered homilies about Kirk’s death. Read More
Agenzia FidesMarian shrine in Mariamabad, Pakistan. The murder occurred while Afzal Masih was traveling with 15 other members of the faithful and several young men on motorcycles approached the minibus and began to provoke the group. Read More
Courtesy photoReem Alsalem is the United Nations Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls. ‘We must ensure these failures are never again repeated and that childhood is truly protected as the fragile and yet beautiful part of life that it is.’ Read More
Wikimedia Commons Cal Ripken Sr. and Jr. in 1982. COMMENTARY: America badly needs men and women of character today. Thank you, Cal Ripken. Read More
Reading 1 1 Timothy 3:14-16 Beloved: I am writing you, although I hope to visit you soon. But if I should be delayed, you should know how to behave in the household of God, which is the Church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of truth. Undeniably great is the mystery of devotion, … Read moreWednesday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time
St. Robert Bellarmine Feast date: Sep 17 On Sept. 17, the Catholic Church celebrates the Italian cardinal and theologian St. Robert Bellarmine. One of the great saints of the Jesuit order, St. Robert has also been declared a Doctor of the Church and the patron of catechists. Robert Bellarmine was born on October 4, 1542 … Read moreSt. Robert Bellarmine
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