March 19, 2025

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The Weight of Suffering

March 19, 2025
Physical, mental, and emotional suffering are heavy crosses to bear. May this prayer comfort and strengthen you as you persevere through such hardship today.
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One Family

March 19, 2025
Kinship of creation is the theological insight that we are fellow creatures with all of God’s creation, uniquely loved and valued by God.
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Salvadoran police officers escort an alleged member of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua in Tecoluca, El Salvador, March 16, 2025, who were recently deported by the U.S. government to be imprisoned in the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) prison, as part of an agreement with the Salvadoran government. (OSV News photo/Secretaria de Prensa de la Presidencia/Handout via Reuters)

Catholic migrant advocates ‘alarmed’ by Trump use of Alien Enemies Act

March 19, 2025
President Donald Trump on March 15 invoked the Alien Enemies Act for the first time since World War II.
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Lent with Padre Pio: Second Wednesday

March 19, 2025
Following Padre Pio’s death, Pope Paul VI told the Capuchin friars that what made Padre Pio such an important person to so many was his devotion to prayer and suffering.
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