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President Trump’s new executive order places stark decision before school officials.

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Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin, and his deputy, sostituto Archbishop Edgar Peña Parra shown in Mozambique in 2019. Both have tested positive for the coronavirus. Cardinal Fernando Filoni also pictured in the center.

Cardinal Parolin and Deputy Vatican Secretary of State Test Positive for COVID-19

After enforcing strict vaccine mandates, the Vatican Secretary of State and 'sostituto' Archbishop Edgar Peña Parra test positive for the disease, though symptoms are reportedly mild.

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COVID-related concerns are not the only Catholic issues prominently in play as 2022 begins.

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A NOTE FROM THE PUBLISHER: Whatever twists and turns might occur in our lives in 2022, followers of Christ know how the story ends.

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Dr. Gwyneth Spaeder M.D.: "There are many reasons to be concerned about the way public officials and governmental leaders around the globe have addressed the COVID-19 pandemic. Morally serious people should continue to be alert to challenges to authentic human freedom. Catholics have no reason, however, to fear the safety, efficacy, or morality of the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines."

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From left to right: The Basilica of the Sagrada Familia; King Felipe VI of Spain with Pope Leo XIV; and Our Lady of Almudena.

10 Things to Know About the Catholic Church in Spain Ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s Visit

Pope Leo XIV will visit Spain from June 6-12, making stops in Madrid, Barcelona, the Canary Islands, and Tenerife.

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Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Next week, the Bishops of the United States will meet in Orlando and consecrate America to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. This week on Register Radio we are joined by Bishop Kevin Rhoades to explain the importance of the consecration and how we can all take part and then Register senior writer Zelda Caldwell tells us about the remarkable phenomenon of diocesan priests living in community.

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The ‘Sacred Heart’ movie that has moved hearts across France will soon be in U.S. theaters.

‘Sacred Heart’ Movie Will Capture Viewers’ Hearts

FILM: Movie will play in theaters June 9-11 and June 14.

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Hundreds of Catholic process with the Blessed Sacrament during the Eucharistic procession in Williamsburg, Virginia, June 5, 2026.

Hundreds of Catholics Turn Out for Eucharistic Procession in Historic Williamsburg, Virginia

More than 10,000 Catholics have participated in the Cabrini Route of the procession, which has traveled up the Eastern Seaboard and visited multiple dioceses.

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Jesse and Ashley Ridgway, professional YouTubers, shared a video on social media May 27, 2026, discussing their decision to possibly abort their unborn son due to a possible Down syndrome diagnosis.

YouTubers Spark National Outrage After Aborting Unborn Child Due to Down Syndrome Diagnosis

Parents and pro-life leaders react, calling children with Down syndrome ‘a light in the world.’

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Trio of ladies reflect on Blessed Virgin Mary as Month of May concludes.

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‘I learned how to pray the Rosary when I first became Catholic, and it was something I couldn’t get enough of. I would pray every night, and if I felt like I wasn’t praying well enough, I would start over because I truly desired a friendship with my Heavenly Mother.’

The Month of Mary: Celebrating the Women Who Shape Our Faith

The Blessed Mother is the Queen of Heaven and earth and is the beacon of light that we all, as Catholic women, should follow.

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Coronavirus and Socialism in the U.S. (March 14)

2 Catholic Colleges Requiring Coronavirus Vaccine Threatened With Loss of Federal Funds

Cardinal Parolin and Deputy Vatican Secretary of State Test Positive for COVID-19

The Challenges Before Us

A Catholic Physician’s Response to FAQs on COVID-19 Vaccines and Treatments

10 Things to Know About the Catholic Church in Spain Ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s Visit

Consecration to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

‘Sacred Heart’ Movie Will Capture Viewers’ Hearts

Hundreds of Catholics Turn Out for Eucharistic Procession in Historic Williamsburg, Virginia

YouTubers Spark National Outrage After Aborting Unborn Child Due to Down Syndrome Diagnosis

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