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National Catholic Register
- Former Twins’ Catcher Speaks of Catholic World Series Double
  
  By Trent Beattie | Not many baseball players can say they’ve won a World Series. Even fewer can say their sons have also won a World Series. However, Sal Butera is in that very small second group...
- The Politics of the Reformation: Movement Was as Much About Power as Religion
  
  By Matthew E. Bunson | In 1517, the Christian Church was still the very heart of Western life, and the vast majority of people were devoutly religious and loyal to the Church and her traditions, even.
- Venezuelan Bishops Denounce Pro-Government Bias in Elections
  
  By ACI Prensa | CARACAS, Venezuela — The Venezuelan bishops’ conference has criticized bias by the National Electoral Council in favor of the government of socialist President Nicolas Maduro...
- 4 More Sisters Talk About Their Vocations
  
  By Jim Graves | This is a continuation of a recent column on women religious. I spoke with an additional four women religious in traditional communities that are doing well for vocations...
- A Story for Catholic Gentlemen (and Ladies Too)
  
  By Sophia Feingold | As the Harvey Weinstein story continues to ripple outwards, the articles about the souring of our culture, particularly the souring of male-female relations, have flooded my...
Vatican News
- Pope Francis: letter to Card. Filoni on World Mission Sunday
  
  (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has sent a letter to the Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples, Cardinal Fernando Filoni, on occasion of the 2017 iteration of World Mission...
- Pope Francis at Angelus: on being Christian in the world
  
  (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis prayed the Angelus with pilgrims and tourists gathered in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday. Addressing them ahead of the traditional prayer of Marian devotion, Pope Francis...
- Pope Francis at Angelus: Church's mission entrusted to Pope St. John Paul II
  
  (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis has proclaimed October, 2019 an “Extraordinary Missionary Month” to be marked and celebrated in the whole Church throughout the world, and entrusted the mission of the...
- Pope promises to send special message to FAO meeting in Ethiopia
  
  (Vatican Radio) Pope Francis marked World Food Day this week with a visit to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) where he called on world leaders and policymakers to work for a concrete...
- World Methodist Council: dialogue must reach local level
  
  (Vatican Radio) Methodist and Catholic theologians are meeting just outside Rome this week, marking the 50th anniversary of the first ecumenical dialogue group following the Second Vatican Council...