(OSV News) — Eight centuries ago, St. Francis of Assisi composed a poem that remains familiar today, inspiring hymns, art and the titles of two of the late Pope Francis’ …
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“While it is true that there is a suffering that is almost too difficult to mention, it is met by heroic examples of virtue and hope.”
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ST. PAUL (OSV News) — Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis will be reconsecrated before it again holds Mass after an Aug. 27 shooting during a Mass for schoolchildren left two children …
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Pray for the Minneapolis Catholic community as it mourns two students and determines how to move forward with the school year.
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Minneapolis Catholics, neighbors and others have joined together grieving the loss of life, health and sense of security in the aftermath of a school shooting.
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Archbishop Hebda told OSV News that he had spoken to at least one parent of each of the Annunciation students killed in the shooting.
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Archbishop Bernard A. Hebda said prayers offered around the world, including from Pope Leo XIV, have been “a source of hope” after that day’s school shooting.
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St. Augustine, a fifth-century bishop, continues to serve as a philosophical and theological heavyweight in Catholic thought.
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Disability inclusion in Catholic schools “is not a new thing. It’s not something we’re adding. It’s a natural extension of what already exists as mission.”
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Pier Giorgio Michelangelo Frassati, born April 6, 1901, in Italy, will be canonized by Pope Leo XIV on Sept. 7; he is being called a saint for our times.
