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August 5, 2024

Katie Ledecky of United States celebrates on the podium after wining her ninth Olympic gold medal during the women's 800-meter freestyle Aug. 3, 2024, at Paris La Defense Arena. Ledecky is a graduate of Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart in Bethesda, Md.

American Olympic medalists in Paris known for leaning on faith

August 5, 2024
Among American Olympians achieving a spot on the podium in Paris are Catholics who have expressed their dependence on faith over the years as they've pursued excellence in their athletic pursuits.
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coach and boxer sharing a prayer.

No Gold Medals for Prayer

August 5, 2024
As athletes from around the world gather to compete in this year’s Summer Olympics, we’re reminded that much of our lives is driven by competition: for jobs, resources, even in our relationships.
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Eyes Affixed on God

August 5, 2024
Our lives are a forgetting and a remembering. A rhythm that follows us relentlessly till death.
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Dedication of Saint Mary Major Basilica

Dedication of Saint Mary Major Basilica

August 5
Saint Mary Major is one of the four major churches in Rome known as patriarchal basilicas. It is the largest church in the world honoring Mary. This day is also known as the feast of Our Lady of the Snows ...
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