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H3 Trump's big, beautiful birthday parade puts US militarism on display
H3 Star Wars' 'Andor' takes on the American empire
H3 7 decades of papacy illuminated in new book, 'Jesus Wept'
H3 Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity: We become who we are through relationships
H3 Pope sets Sept. 7 for joint canonization of Blesseds Acutis and Frassati
H3 Lawmakers, faith leaders call for restored funding to track Ukraine's deported children
H3 New pope, new page: Peruvian designer leads makeover of Vatican website
H3 Chicago Archdiocese, White Sox team up to celebrate Pope Leo and his 'message of peace'
H3 10 NCR editorials call for climate action from US bishops, ordinary Catholics and beyond
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H3 #1 Early signs about where Pope Leo will lead the church
H3 #2 Pope Leo XIV faces major test over Opus Dei reforms
H3 #3 Pope Eusebius was exiled in the 4th century. Now you can visit his restored tomb near the Appian Way.
H3 #4 Archdiocese of Washington, DC, faces $50M deficit, plans layoffs
H3 #5 Texas Supreme Court permits Paxton's Annunciation House probe to proceed
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H3 Your letters: Opus Dei, Trump's budget and Pope Leo's leadership
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H3 Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' is a huge, ugly disaster
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H3 Diversity is cause for strength, not division, pope tells Rome clergy
H3 Vatican bank reports increased profits, charitable giving
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H3 Fr. Rupnik's mosaics disappear from Vatican News
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