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The Quiet Man Who Taught Me About Humility

Albert Anker, “The Village Tailor,” 1894, Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Switzerland
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Albert Anker, “The Village Tailor,” 1894, Kunstmuseum Solothurn, Switzerland
COMMENTARY: Even as a child, I was drawn to my quiet, gentle uncle, who possessed an enviable serenity.

Catholic Lung Cancer Specialists Weigh in On Pope Leo XIV’s Diagnosis

Dr. Jeff McGovern, a pulmonologist and member of the Catholic Medical Association, discusses Pope Leo XIV's lung cancer diagnosis on
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Dr. Jeff McGovern, a pulmonologist and member of the Catholic Medical Association, discusses Pope Leo XIV's lung cancer diagnosis on "EWTN News Nightly" on Oct. 14, 2026.
“It is the most common cause of lung cancer in smokers and nonsmokers,” said Jeff McGovern, a pulmonologist, about Pope Leo’s diagnosis.

Notre Dame Law Takes a Wrong Turn on the Ten Commandments

‘Ten Commandments’
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‘Ten Commandments’
COMMENTARY: A religious liberty clinic at the Catholic law school should be the first to defend the presence of religious texts in public education. Instead, it has embraced an erroneous understanding of the Establishment Clause and a faulty view of free exercise.

US Daily Massgoers Offer Prayers for Pope Leo After Lung Cancer Surgery

The faithful pray a Rosary after morning Mass on Oct. 14, 2026, for Pope Leo before the outdoor shrine dedicated to Our Lady of Fatima at the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Washington.
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The faithful pray a Rosary after morning Mass on Oct. 14, 2026, for Pope Leo before the outdoor shrine dedicated to Our Lady of Fatima at the Shrine of the Most Blessed Sacrament in Washington.
Catholics attending daily Mass across the United States pledged to pray for the first American Pontiff as he continues to recover in Rome’s Gemelli Hospital.

The Culture of Christ Is Alive in New York City

The body, blood, soul, divinity of our Lord Jesus Christ is processed through the streets of Manhattan on Oct. 13, 2026 for Napa Institute's Eucharistic Procession.
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The body, blood, soul, divinity of our Lord Jesus Christ is processed through the streets of Manhattan on Oct. 13, 2026 for Napa Institute's Eucharistic Procession.
Beneath the billboards and beside the rush-hour traffic, thousands follow Christ in the Blessed Sacrament during the Napa Institute’s 6th annual New York procession

What Blessed Fulton Sheen Said About the Miracle of the Sun

Crowds look at the ‘Miracle of the Sun,’ occurring during the Our Lady of Fatima apparitions in 1917.
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Crowds look at the ‘Miracle of the Sun,’ occurring during the Our Lady of Fatima apparitions in 1917.
Our Lady of Fatima even gave the exact directions on how to prevent not only World War II but all those that followed.