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Centenary of Our Lady of Fatima, 2017

Miracles of the Virgin Mary and nature: 'the sun danced', snowfalls, flowers…

On the occasions of the Virgin Mary’s most well-known apparitions, inexplicable, miraculous events related to nature have occurred. The ‘dance of the sun’ in Fátima, the flowers blooming in winter at Tepeyac (Guadalupe), and the snowfall on August 5, 358, in Rome.

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Saint Maximilian Kolbe.

Saints of Auschwitz: Kolbe, Stein, Salesians… The goal: education

Educating young people was “dangerous” to the Nazi occupiers. For this reason, Auschwitz-Birkenau—the German name for the Polish town of Oświęcim—and Dachau were large extermination and detention camps. In addition to Maximilian Kolbe, whose feast day the Church celebrates on August 14, and Edith Stein, there are other saints from Auschwitz.

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Diane Foley

Diane Foley: "I could not have endured the murder of our son without my faith in God"«

Diane Foley, the mother of journalist James W. Foley, recounts in American Mother (Albada) cómo la fe la sostuvo tras el asesinato de su hijo y la llevó a reunirse con uno de los hombres implicados en su muerte: «Quería darle la oportunidad de desahogarse y justificarse»

Teresa Aguado Peña

The Tears of Saint Lawrence

The Tears of Saint Lawrence: When the Stars Remember a Martyr

Every August, the Perseids light up the sky, and Christian tradition links them to the tears shed by Saint Lawrence during his martyrdom.

Teresa Aguado Peña

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From Prisoner to Deacon: Robert Ehnow Found God in Prison

Robert Ehnow went from serving a prison sentence to being ordained a deacon and dedicating his life to supporting prisoners, convinced that justice does not end with punishment but must pave the way for forgiveness and restoration.

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transfiguration

«It's Good That We Are Here»: A Reflection on the Transfiguration of Jesus

The Transfiguration reveals who Jesus is and shows how prayer allows us to enter into the mystery of God’s glory.

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Co-founder of Acutis AI

Acutis AI: This Is How Leo XIV Wants Us to Experience the AI Revolution

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where God is not

Where is God not?

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Investing According to Catholic Social Teaching, Four Years After the Publication of *Mensuram Bonam*.

Investing According to Catholic Social Teaching, Four Years After the Publication of *Mensuram Bonam*.

Maria Jose Atienza

Saint Mary the Greater

Santa María la Mayor: A Home for Everyone

Gerardo Ferrara

Cribs

Full Classrooms and Empty Cribs

Paloma López Campos