A U.S.-based Catholic ministry has new online resources to help lay Catholics understand mental health struggles and how to better accompany those seeking help.
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Fostering critical thinking at Catholic universities can counter ‘false teachers,’ pope says
by Carol Glatzby Carol GlatzReason, memory and critical thinking are “fundamental for both faith and mission,” the pope told students from the pontifical universities of Rome.
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Papal trip showed miracle of rebirth out of tragedy is possible, pope says
by Carol Glatzby Carol GlatzPope Leo XIV’s journey to France aimed to show that a joyful or serene rebirth is always possible even after tremendous tragedy or terrible suffering, he said.
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Pope’s communications day theme targets pitfalls of the ‘attention economy’
by Carol Glatzby Carol Glatz“Communication is not just about words; it involves the entire person and asks us to look, hear and feel again in order to answer Christ’s call.”
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Priests, pastoral leaders have permission to do less, do it better, pope says
by Carol Glatzby Carol Glatz“A community in which everything depends on the priest is a fragile community, and presiding over does not mean doing everything.”
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“Love the people that the Lord has entrusted to you” and boldly bring the Good News of salvation to everyone, Pope Leo XIV told new bishops.
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When the body is reduced to being “an object” that can be “disposed of arbitrarily,” that is always a denial of the dignity of the person,” the pope said.
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To experience true relationship with God in the liturgy, faithful’s participation cannot be passive, pope says
by Carol Glatzby Carol GlatzToday was Pope Leo XIV’s final catechesis dedicated to the Second Vatican Council’s constitution on the sacred liturgy.
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Sacred music must be ‘dignified,’ reflecting the mystery being celebrated, pope says
by Carol Glatzby Carol GlatzSinging and playing music during the liturgy is an integral and necessary part of the celebration, which means it is much more than something “decorative,” Pope Leo XIV said.
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Church needs simpler, better ways to explain synodality, some bishops say
by Carol Glatzby Carol GlatzHesitation and resistance to the Church’s synodal journey can be addressed with clearer explanations, better training and more hands-on experience of what synodality is, bishops representing North America said.
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