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FaithNews Analysis
Colleen Dulle
After nine years, Pope Francis has unveiled a major reform of the Vatican Curia—though its emphases may sound familiar.
FaithIdeas
Kathryn Jean Lopez
More about the Christians of Iraqi-Kurdistan and Nineveh than Pope Francis, the film highlights their gratitude by showing why it was so important to them that he visit Iraq.
FaithFaith and Reason
John Chryssavgis
The war is not about Russia capturing Ukraine; it is about Russia challenging the Western world, which Mr. Putin and Patriarch Kirill both regard as evil.
FaithLent Reflections
Ashley McKinless
A Reflection for the Monday of the Third Week of Lent, by Ashley McKinless.
Young people hold a Ukrainian flag as Pope Francis speaks to visitors gathered in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican for the recitation of the Angelus prayer March 20. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
“I invite every community and every one of the faithful to join with me next Friday, March 25, the solemnity of the Annunciation, in making this solemn act of consecration of humanity.”
FaithPodcasts
Tucker Redding, S.J.
Imagine the tension in the room as a known sinner walks in and starts weeping at Jesus' feet.
The dome of St. Peter's Basilica in is seen at the Vatican in this 2020 file photo. On March 19, 2022, Pope Francis promulgated the long-awaited constitution reorganizing the Roman Curia. (CNS photo/Guglielmo Mangiapane, Reuters)
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
“Praedicate Evangelium” allows for greater involvement of lay men and women in church governance and assigns the protection of minors a central place in the Curia’s structure. 
FaithNews
Cindy Wooden - Catholic News Service
Nine years after taking office, Pope Francis promulgated his constitution reforming the Roman Curia, a project he began with his international College of Cardinals shortly after taking office in 2013.
FaithLent Reflections
Zac Davis
A Reflection for the Solemnity of Saint Joseph, husband of the Blessed Virgin Mary, by Zac Davis
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
The first Protestant ever to be employed as an editor by L’Osservatore Romano, the Vatican daily newspaper, has published a 367-page book on the ecumenical journey of the first Latin American pope.
FaithFaith in Focus
Jim McDermott
As a form of solidarity with all living in Ukraine and a prayer for their rescue, here is a form of the Stations of the Cross built from the stories of Ukrainians suffering from the violence of Russia’s invasion.
Doug Edert of St. Peter's University shoots against the University of Kentucky at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis March 17, 2022.
Arts & CultureGoodNews
Carol Zimmermann - Catholic News Service
A small Jesuit school—Saint Peter’s University of Jersey City, N.J.—upset the mighty University of Kentucky in the first round of the N.C.A.A. tournament.
Olivia Coleman in ‘The Lost Daughter’ (Netflix)
Arts & CultureFilm
Patricia Lawler Kenet
“The Lost Daughter” raises startling questions about the role of motherhood as it comes into conflict with a woman’s desire to achieve something beyond domestic responsibilities.
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Michael J. O’Loughlin
The St. Nicholas Cathedral School, located in Chicago’s Ukrainian Village, has welcomed eight students who have left Ukraine since Feb. 24, when Russia invaded Ukraine.
FaithNews
Catholic News Service
“The extent of the abuse quagmire becomes clearer with every study. It will take more than one person, even if he is pope, to drain this swamp,” Archbishop Gänswein told the German newspaper Die Zeit.
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FaithShort Take
James T. Keane
Even a cursory look at Scripture shows that Jesus was not at all afraid to repudiate those who deserved it.
Politics & SocietyPodcasts
Jesuitical
This week on “Jesuitical,” Zac and Ashley talk with Steve Katsouros, S.J., founder of the Come to Believe network, which makes a two-year college degree affordable for poor and underrepresented students.
FaithLent Reflections
Keara Hanlon
A Reflection for the Friday of the Second Week of Lent, by Keara Hanlon.
FaithPodcasts
Inside the Vatican
On this episode of “Inside the Vatican,” veteran Vatican correspondent Gerard O’Connell and host Colleen Dulle discuss Pope Francis’ latest moves against the war in Ukraine.
FaithLent Reflections
Doug Girardot
A Reflection for the Thursday of the Second Week of Lent by Doug Girardot