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Benedict on the Assumption

Benedict XVI: On this feast day, we thank the Lord for the gift of the Mother, and pray to Mary to help us find the right path every day.

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Nicaraguan government defies Church on celebration of religious festival

As Nicaragua celebrated the “small” version of its famous Marian festival La Gritería on Saturday, the hierarchy of the Catholic Church and the government of President Daniel Ortega clashed over the global pandemic: The bishops acknowledge it, the president doesn’t.

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The Assumption of the Virgin

Brain G. Svoboda on a painting that provides a luminous vision of the Blessed Virgin and offers a small foretaste of Heaven on Earth.

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Top Vatican official makes visit to Lourdes Mass on the Assumption

In his biggest public appearance since the coronavirus outbreak earlier this year, on Saturday the Vatican Secretary of State, Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin, was scheduled to preside over Mass for the solemnity of the Assumption at the Marian shrine in Lourdes, France.

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