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Over 1,150 people preparing to enter full communion with the Catholic Church this Easter received a  blessing from Archbishop Nelson Pérez during Rite of Election liturgies on Feb. 21-22 at the Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Philadelphia, Pa.

Welcoming New Catholics

As Easter approaches, the Church prepares to welcome many, many new members. In fact, this year, dioceses across the United States are reporting record numbers of catechumens. Register staff writer Matt McDonald joins us to talk about this remarkable spike. And then, Register staff writer Jonah McKeown joins us with an update on the always interesting topic of AI.

Students share a moment of laughter and camaraderie on the campus of Catholic University between classes.

Welcoming Gen-Z Catholics (and a New Look for the Register)

This Easter the Church welcomed thousands of new Catholics across the country, and among those numerous new Catholics are members of Generation Z, part of what many think might be a significant revival of faith among young people... Register staff writer Jonah McKeown explores the important question: Is this ‘Revival’ Real? And then, the National Catholic Register is launching a redesign, and we are delighted to tell you about the exciting changes and additions to our already award-wining coverage. Register graphic artist Melissa Hartog joins us.

3,000 New Catholics

The Chaldean Catholic Diocese of Sts. Peter and Paul has formally received into its fold about 3,000 members of the Assyrian Catholic Apostolic Diocese under the leadership of Mar Bawai Soro.