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Article Joseph Strickland Is Still a Bishop Though Pope Francis has removed Joseph Strickland as head of the Tyler diocese, the conservative bishop’s following might only grow. By Dominic Preziosi November 24, 2023 Bishops Pope Francis Religion
Article The Eucharist & the Poor Eucharistic realism means we see the poor and vulnerable, just as we see the Real Presence. By John Cavadini November 23, 2023 Theology Poverty Religion Spirituality
Article St. Francis Sings It is possible that Francis wanted to hear his ‘Canticle of the Sun’ endlessly simply because he was so proud of it. By Kathleen Brady November 12, 2023 Religion Music The Last Word
Article Synodality Works In the early decades of the twenty-first century, historians will say, the Church sought a new way of operating that would allow it to travel into a new era. By Austen Ivereigh November 7, 2023 Synodality Pope Francis Religion Bishops
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