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aleteia.org > 09/10/2026 > why-were-feeling-less-able-to-be-ourselves-popes-thoughts

Why we’re feeling less able to be ourselves: Pope’s thoughts

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (296+ words) In 1943, an Italian laywoman named Chiara Lubich founded a group that is known today worldwide as the "Focolare Movement." One of many ecclesial movements, the particular aim of Focolare is to foster unity -- across religions or in other areas of…...

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aleteia.org > 09/09/2026 > why-jpii-saw-blessed-frederic-ozanam-as-a-guide-for-youth

Why JPII saw Blessed Frédéric Ozanam as a guide for youth

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (499+ words) St. John Paul II pointed to Blessed Frédéric Ozanam as a great example of someone that young people should strive to imitate. While many young people today are familiar with St. Pier Giorgio Frassati or St. Carlo Acutis, a few…...

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aleteia.org > 09/06/2026 > todays-mass-readings-are-hard-to-hear-heres-leos-take

Today’s Mass readings are hard to hear: Here’s Leo’s take

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (232+ words) Credit: Antoine Mekary | ALETEIA All the attention, care and goodness we have received make us freer and more capable of responsibility. Pope Leo's reflection on the Sunday readings of this September 6 call on the example of Mary and St. Paul's…...

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aleteia.org > 09/03/2026 > pope-dont-look-with-suspicion-on-every-long-pause

Pope: Don't look with suspicion on every long pause

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (700+ words) Credit: Antoine Mekary | ALETEIA Speaking to seminarians, Leo XIV emphasized the importance of learning to be with the Lord and experiencing God’s love in order to proclaim it to others. Leo XIV, who spent years as a seminary formator, pointed…...

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aleteia.org > 09/03/2026 > how-st-gregory-the-great-was-raised-by-saints

How St. Gregory the Great was raised by saints

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (382+ words) Not only was his mother a saint, but also two of his aunts, who all encouraged him to fully embrace the Catholic faith. While it is possible to attain the heights of sanctity without any support from your family, it…...

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aleteia.org > 09/02/2026 > science-reveals-a-surprising-trace-of-st-thereses-faith

Science reveals a surprising trace of St. Thérèse's faith

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (637+ words) Credit: © Office Central de Lisieux Nearly 130 years after her death, one tiny relic is offering a fascinating glimpse into the very physical reality of St. Thérèse's Little Way. Almost 130 years after St. Thérèse of Lisieux died, scientists are still discovering…...

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aleteia.org > 09/01/2026 > pope-lets-put-daily-life-on-silent-mode-for-awhile

Pope: Let's put daily life on "silent mode" for awhile

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (645+ words) Credit: ALBERTO PIZZOLI | AFP On this Day and in the weeks ahead, let us set aside a few moments to pause from the frenzy of our daily lives, to savor the profound harmony of which we ourselves are a part....

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aleteia.org > 09/01/2026 > eastern-catholics-celebrate-a-feast-of-creation-of-the-world-today

Eastern Catholics celebrate the creation of the world today

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (494+ words) Credit: PIXABY | QUIMONO Both Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholics honor God's creation of the world on September 1. A unique liturgical feast on many Eastern Catholic calendars is the Byzantine New Year, which celebrates the creation of the world. This tradition…...

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aleteia.org > 08/30/2026 > photos-popes-boat-procession-a-sign-of-gods-power

(Photos) Pope's boat procession a sign of God's power

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (684+ words) Credit: ALBERTO PIZZOLI | AFP Love. Give. Forgive. And let us not lose heart if it is difficult, because with God all things are possible: Pope's reflection in joining Our Lady of the Lake festivities. Joining in the celebrations for the…...

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aleteia.org > 08/29/2026 > why-did-jesus-call-peter-satan-in-the-gospels

Why did Jesus call Peter "Satan" in the Gospels?

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (574+ words) Credit: Luca Signorelli | Public Domain In what is arguably Jesus' harshest rebuke, Jesus equates Peter with "Satan," a rebellious angel who rejected God's plan for the world. Every word Jesus spoke was deliberate, choosing precisely the correct word to use…...