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Unlearned Lessons of 9/11, a Quarter-Century Later

Pedestrians walk near the area known as Ground Zero after the collapse of the Twin Towers September 11, 2001 in New York City.

COMMENTARY: Sadly, the tremendous national solidarity in the US expressed on the awful day itself and in the weeks immediately following is virtually impossible to imagine today.

Faith On the Hill: Catholic Members of Congress Share How Faith Shapes Their Lives and Work

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In this special report, EWTN News Capitol Hill correspondent Erik Rosales speaks with various Catholic members of Congress about their faith, and how they live it in their work.

EWTN News Capitol Hill correspondent Erik Rosales spoke with various Catholic lawmakers about how their faith intersects with their public service.

It’s ‘a Mistake’ to Only Ban Cellphones in Schools, Archdiocese of Mexico Says

According to the publication, 19 states in the country (about 60%) already regulate or prohibit students’ use of such devices in schools, except when teachers allow their use for educational purposes.

Parents must also regulate their children’s cellphone use regarding content and time spent at home, as well as set a good example by their own moderate and judicious use, the archdiocese said.

China Ordains 18th Bishop Under Vatican Agreement

The bilateral agreement, first signed in 2018, governs the selection and recognition of Catholic bishops in China.

Archbishop Andrew Ding Yang’s episcopal ordination is the eighth held during Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate, though not all eight bishops were appointed by him.

Catholics, Can We Discuss the ‘Nod of Peace’?

The sign of peace has its roots in early Christianity.

Nods, awkward smiles and contactless peace signs still predominate half a decade after the COVID-19 pandemic, raising the question: What are we doing here?