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Today's Readings / Lecturas Del Día
- Wednesday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time
  
  Reading I Ezra 9:5-9
  Responsorial Psalm Tobit 13:2, 3-4a, 4befghn, 7-8
  Gospel Luke 9:1-6
- Miércoles de la XXV semana del Tiempo ordinario
  
  Lectura I Esdras 9, 5-9
  Salmo Responsorial Tobías 13, 2. 3-4a. 4bcd. 5. 8
  Evangelio Lucas 9, 1-6
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News from the Vatican
- Defense in Vatican ‘trial of the century’ asks prosecutor to recuse himself for questionable conduct
  
  Defense lawyers in the Holy See’s “trial of the century” asked the Vatican prosecutor to recuse himself from the appeals trial Monday, arguing he was implicated in questionable behavior according to...
- Pope Leo says ‘violence, forced exile, or revenge’ not a solution in Holy Land
  
  On Sunday, Pope Leo XIV greeted representatives of various Catholic associations engaged in works of solidarity with the people of the Gaza Strip.
- Roman notebook: What it’s like to interview the pope
  
  After interviewing Pope Leo XIV, Crux Senior Correspondent Elise Ann Allen shares what it was like to converse with the pope and offers some of her main takeaways.
- Lima mayor ousted from front-row seat at papal audience
  
  In what has been described as an unprecedented move, last week Lima mayor Rafael Lopez Aliaga at the last minute was denied front-row tickets to a papal audience, and the photo with the pope that...
National Catholic Register
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  Nagel Photography A statue of St. Junípero Serra stands outside of Mission San Jose in Fremont, California A decade after his canonization, St. Junípero Serra...
- When Mercy Defies Death: Erika Kirk’s Forgiveness
  
  Win McNamee Erika Kirk speaks during the memorial service for her husband, political activist Charlie Kirk at State Farm Stadium on September 21, 2025 in Glendale...
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- Cardinal Cupich Defends Decision to Honor Pro-Abortion Senator at Immigration Fundraiser
  
  Daniel Ibanez Cardinal Blase Cupich of Chicago celebrates Mass with members of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' Region VII who gathered at the Basilica of St...