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06/18/2026

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06/18/2026

“(The Rosary) is the remedy for all our evils, the root of all our blessings. There is no more excellent way of praying.” - Pope Leo XIII

06/18/2026

The Catholic mother of nine and Fox News host explains to the Register why true patriotism begins in the domestic church.

06/18/2026

Fidelity to God, family, and country are the founding principles that bind American society together, according to Princeton University professor Robert P. George.

06/18/2026

Architect of the Italian Church’s “cultural project,” he led high‑stakes fights over life, family, and secularism while seeking to re‑anchor Catholic witness in national culture.

06/18/2026

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup soccer playoffs as a backdrop, Ramón Castro Castro, bishop of Cuernavaca and president of the Mexican Bishops’ Conference, called on Catholics to work together, affirming that in the Church, “we have Jesus Christ as our captain.”

https://www.ewtnnews.com/world/americas/mexican-bishop-amid-world-cup-playoffs-we-have-jesus-christ-as-our-captain

06/18/2026

Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance discussed their family’s Mass attendance practices ahead of the release of Vance’s memoir, “Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith,” which is available June 16.

JD Vance is the second Catholic to serve as U.S. vice president, following President Joe Biden, who held the office from 2009 to 2017. Vance has discussed his Catholic faith and shared about his conversion but is not seen or reported by the media attending Mass in the Washington, D.C., area.

https://www.ewtnnews.com/world/us/u-s-vice-president-second-lady-share-family-mass-attendance-practices

06/18/2026

The unreliability of electricity in Cuba has limited the production of Communion hosts, forcing the Cuban Church to ask bishops and priest to ration the distribution of the Eucharist.