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FaithPope Francis Homilies
Let us pray to John Paul I “to obtain for us ‘the smile of the soul,’ a transparent smile that does not deceive.”
FaithVatican Dispatch
The beatification of John Paul I took place on a rainy but joyous Sunday in St. Peter’s Square, with a homily by Pope Francis on the beauty of a church “with a happy, serene and smiling face.”
The WordTwenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time (C)
“There will be rejoicing among the angels of God over one sinner who repents” (Lk 15:10).
FaithScripture Reflections
A Reflection for the Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time, by J.D. Long-García
FaithScripture Reflections
A Reflection for Saturday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time, by Molly Cahill
FaithScripture Reflections
A Reflection for Monday of the Twenty-third Week in Ordinary Time, by Christopher Parker
FaithExplainer
Pope for only 33 days, John Paul I is known both as "The Smiling Pope" and "The Forgotten Pope." On Sept. 4, he will be beatified. What were his life and papacy like?
Politics & SocietyDispatches
Chileans will get to vote on Sunday as to whether or not to adopt a new constitution. Chilean Catholics face a document that supports some Catholic ideas of equality and community yet also codifies abortion and euthanasia.
Politics & SocietyShort Take
Nonwhite voters naturally do not have much affection for America as it existed before the civil rights movements.
FaithVatican Dispatch
In the second part of his interview with America’s Vatican correspondent, Cardinal McElroy describes the discussions of Vatican finance and sexual abuse reforms that happened in the cardinals' meeting this week.