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The initiative runs from 1 to 7 October and unites children, families, schools, parishes, and communities around the world in a single prayer.

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Its central finding is not simply that religious people marry more often. It is that, among married Americans, active religious practice is associated with a different experience of marriage.

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Bishop Richard Umbers, auxiliary bishop of Sydney and secretary general of the 54th International Eucharistic Congress, has announced that Eucharist28 will take place from September 24 to October 1, 2028

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The figures, released on September 23 by the polling firm Zuban Córdoba, provide an early indication of the reception Leo XIV may encounter when he reaches Argentina from Uruguay. The survey was conducted from September 16 to 19 among 2,000 people across the country, with a 95 percent confidence level, according to the pollster.

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The first part of the document contains proposals to amend the canons of the Code concerning the possibility for the lay faithful, both men and women, to exercise in the Church those offices, functions and ministries for which they are suitably qualified and competent, including within the sphere of ecclesial governance.

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Leaders of The Lutheran World Federation (LWF) met with Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican on 1 October, looking forward to the ways in which Lutherans and Catholics can commemorate together the 500th anniversary of the Augsburg Confession in 2030.

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Pope's General Audience, September 30, 2026, on the Apostolic Journey to France

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Father Gabriel Romanelli told ACN that the curriculum had to be redesigned to account for the level of trauma suffered by both students and teachers: "Many of the teachers are so traumatized that it is almost as if they were not the same people we knew before the war began.

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Decisions that lacked consensus and deeply divided the faithful have led global Anglicanism to a radical transformation. More than just an internal dispute, GAFCON represents a parallel structure challenging Canterbury from a significant portion of the Anglican world.

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Communicating is not about capturing attention, nor about selling it, but about safeguarding it as a precious resource for relationships. To communicate in the age of “clickbait,” we are called to “pay attention” and to rediscover a genuinely healthy attention

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