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All of today’s readings provide the Scriptural foundation needed to appreciate properly what it means to say the Church is “the people of God”, writes Carl E. Olson on the Readings for Sunday, June 4, 2026. catholicworldreport.com/2026…
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The Archdiocese of Philadelphia this week opened a new perpetual adoration chapel, one that Archbishop Nelson Pérez said is meant to draw “Catholics and non-Catholics for prayer before Christ” 24 hours a day.catholicworldreport.com/2026…
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Pro-life advocates are defending unborn children with Down syndrome after a YouTuber told the world that he and his wife aborted their child who had been diagnosed with the condition.catholicworldreport.com/2026…

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Pope Leo XIVʼs recent visit to Spain offered no shortage of memorable moments. The Holy Father visited Madrid, Barcelona, the Canary Islands, and Tenerife from June 6–12.catholicworldreport.com/2026…
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Is this recent scuffle between a well-known exorcist and the Archbishop of Washington, D.C., really about aliens?catholicworldreport.com/2026…
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Just months after 25-year-old Noelia Castillo was euthanized following a protracted and highly publicized legal battle, Spain’s Congress of Deputies began debating a bill on June 11 that would dramatically limit judicial review in future euthanasia cases.catholicworldreport.com/2026…
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In a significant step to safeguard young people from the documented dangers of social media, the Canadian government has introduced legislation that would prohibit children under 16 from creating accounts on major social media platforms.catholicworldreport.com/2026…
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Affirming that the right to religious freedom is “the cornerstone of any just society,” Pope Leo XIV praised the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty for more than 30 years of “great efforts to defend this right” in a message to the organization.catholicworldreport.com/2026…
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Pope Leo XIV departed Spain for Rome on June 12, finishing a weeklong trip to the European country marked by meetings with national leaders and bishops and a historic Mass at the Basilica of the Sagrada Familia.catholicworldreport.com/2026…
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The journey toward holiness is fulfilled in union with Christ’s perfect heart — a holiness that cannot be lived in isolation, Pope Leo XIV said in a message for the World Day of Prayer for the Sanctification of Priests.catholicworldreport.com/2026…
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