Wednesday, August 5, 2026 · Ordinary Time, Week 18 · Green · Africa · Asia · Europe · Oceania
What the Church in Minnesota filed in her own name. Every publisher here speaks from Minnesota; the global agencies that also report it are on the wire, and every headline leaves for the outlet that carried it.
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The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis is promoting parish-based small groups to build community and strengthen faith. Leaders stress the importance of relational evangelization. The effort aims to share the love of Christ with the broader world.
SourcesThe Catholic Spirit
The Diocese of Cádiz and Ceuta offers emergency resources to civil authorities as migrants cross from Morocco into Ceuta. Over 60,000 migrants have crossed, straining local infrastructure. The death toll is rising.
SourcesThe Catholic Spirit
An Ignatian retreat campus in the Caribbean serves as a hub for medical missions.
An Ignatian retreat campus in the Caribbean serves as a hub for medical missions. Benedictine Father James Raber brings student volunteers to the annual medical mission. The campus provides a base for the mission.
SourcesThe Catholic SpiritThe Catholic SunOSV NewsThe Catholic Register
The Catholic Spirit publishes a commentary on the Church's response to pain and suffering. The commentary references a radio ad for an online casino. The commentary is part of the "Inside the Capitol" series.
SourcesThe Catholic Spirit
Jason Adkins serves on the executive committee of the National Association of State Catholic Conference Directors. He is now the president of the NASCCD. Adkins will serve until August 2028.
SourcesThe Catholic Spirit
A parish in Eagan is working to address food insecurity. The parish is taking action to feed the hungry.
SourcesThe Catholic Spirit
Archbishop Hebda says people should examine their motivations for working hard. He suggests considering whether one's work is done to give glory to God or for ego or wealth. Archbishop Hebda found refuge in the Eucharist after law school to avoid burnout.
SourcesThe Catholic Spirit
Kevin Connors participates in Partners in Mission gathering. He finds renewed openness to the Holy Spirit and makes contacts in the Latino community. The event is sponsored by the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis.
SourcesThe Catholic Spirit
The Catholic Spirit reviews "Spider-Man: Brand New Day". The film has sound underlying values but an excess of vulgar dialogue.
SourcesThe Catholic Spirit
The U.S. Catholic bishops issue a nationwide call to prayer and action over rising abortion rates and the increased availability of the abortion pill.
The U.S. Catholic bishops issue a nationwide call to prayer and action over rising abortion rates and the increased availability of the abortion pill. The bishops call for prayer and action on July 27. The call is in response to the rising abortion rate and the increased availability of an abortion-inducing drug.
SourcesThe Catholic SpiritCatholic ReviewOSV NewsThe Catholic Sun
The Holy See's Permanent Observer Mission to the United Nations says homelessness must be addressed to create sustainable cities.
The Holy See's Permanent Observer Mission to the United Nations says homelessness must be addressed to create sustainable cities. The mission highlights the importance of addressing homelessness to build sustainable cities that promote human dignity and the common good. The Holy See's mission says everybody deserves a place to call home.
SourcesVatican NewsThe Catholic SpiritCatholic ReviewOSV NewsThe Catholic SunThe Texas Catholic
A pro-life activist pardoned by President Donald Trump reaches a settlement with the federal government over a FACE Act prosecution.
A pro-life activist pardoned by President Donald Trump reaches a settlement with the federal government over a FACE Act prosecution. More settlements are expected to follow. The activist was one of 23 pardoned in 2025.
SourcesThe Catholic SpiritCatholic ReviewOSV NewsThe Catholic Sun
A Polish suspect is detained in connection with vandalism in Medjugorje.
A Polish suspect is detained in connection with vandalism in Medjugorje. Locals are cleaning a vandalized statue of the Virgin Mary and repairing a burned outdoor altar. Calls are growing to avoid online attacks against the suspect.
SourcesThe Catholic SpiritOSV NewsNational Catholic ReporterThe Catholic RegisterThe Catholic SunAmerica
Police are investigating acts of vandalism and desecration at the Medjugorje shrine in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Police are investigating acts of vandalism and desecration at the Medjugorje shrine in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Vandals defaced statues of Our Lady and set fire to the outdoor altar of St James Church. Authorities have arrested a suspect.
SourcesThe Catholic SpiritAngelus NewsThe Catholic WeeklyOSV NewsNational Catholic ReporterCrux
Bishop Fredrik Hansen of Oslo discusses Sigrid Undset's writing.
Bishop Fredrik Hansen of Oslo discusses Sigrid Undset's writing. Sigrid Undset's life and writing resonate from Norway to the US.
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