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Kateri Link to today’s readings: Daily Bible Reading – May 23, 2025 | USCCB Friday of the Fifth Week of Easter Lectionary: 289 Reading 1 Acts 15:22-31 The Apostles and presbyters, in agreement with the whole Church,decided to choose representativesand to send them to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas.The ones chosen were Judas, who was called Barsabbas,and … Read moreCatholic Daily Reading – Friday May 23, 2025
Saint Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi (1698–1764) Saint Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi was an Italian priest known for his deep compassion for the poor, the sick, and the forgotten of Rome. Orphaned young and burdened with epilepsy, he overcame many personal struggles to become a beloved confessor and preacher. He tirelessly served in hospitals, prisons, and shelters—bringing … Read moreSaint of the Day: Saint Giovanni Battista de’ Rossi
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A Kiphayet United States Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. The Supreme Court’s deadlock in the Oklahoma case keeps a lower-court ruling in place, but advocates on both sides expect a rematch that could reshape school-choice law nationwide. Read More
Simone RisolutiPope Leo XIV blesses a baby during his May 20, 2025, visit to the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls in Rome. COMMENTARY: This text reveals a man thoroughly drenched in Augustine’s theology and spirituality, in particular his understanding of the ‘last things’ — and our greatest hope. Read More
The floral array cultivated by the Cowden family We’ve been growing flowers to honor Mary while our family has grown, and our faith has grown too… Read More
Friday of the 5th week of Eastertide First reading Acts 15:22-31 It has been decided by the Holy Spirit and by us not to burden you beyond these essentials The apostles and elders decided to choose delegates to send to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; the whole church concurred with this. They chose Judas known … Read moreFri 23 May
Human and Health Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. released a long-awaited report Thursday, warning of a national health crisis affecting American children, citing surging rates of chronic illness linked to diet, chemicals, prescription drugs, and sedentary lifestyles. The new MAHA Report exposes 4 KEY factors contributing to the rise in childhood chronic diseases and … Read moreRFK Jr. warns of national health crisis in MAHA report
The Department of Homeland Security announced Thursday that it has revoked Harvard University’s certification to enroll international students, accusing the institution of endangering national security. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem ordered the termination of Harvard’s participation in the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP), effectively barring the university from admitting new foreign students and requiring … Read moreDepartment of Homeland Security blocks Harvard from enrolling international students
Two Israeli embassy staff members were shot and killed Wednesday night outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., in what officials are calling a targeted, antisemitic attack. The victims, Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky, were a young couple attending an American Jewish Committee event focused on peacebuilding in the Middle East and North Africa. … Read more2 Israeli Embassy staffers killed in apparent antisemitic shooting outside DC Museum