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Today's Readings
- Saturday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time
  
  Reading 1 2 TM 4:1-8
  Responsorial Psalm PS 71:8-9, 14-15AB, 16-17, 22
Life Teen Blog
- Taking Steps Toward Anti-Racism
  
  Anti-racism is defined as the policy or practice of opposing racism and promoting racial tolerance. If this sounds like something that should have always been happening, that’s because it should have.
- Boredom Prayers
  
  The thing about our faith is that it is ever-changing and always evolving — that includes our prayer life, too. Sometimes it is in these prayer ruts that we are able to discover new ways to pray and...
- The End of “Should”
  
  Even though these are obligations we partake in, these moments we get to spend with the Lord are meant to lead us to find true happiness and freedom in the one who gave his life for us -- not because...

Pope Francis

We ask the Lord today for the grace of not falling into indifference, the grace that all the information we have about human suffering might penetrate our hearts and move us to do something for others. #HomilySantaMarta https://t.co/cTqd3lNy9s
— Pope Francis (@Pontifex) March 12, 2020
Catholic News Service
- Update: Sharing Jesus' love will help U.S. return to its true ideals, cardinal says
  
  IMAGE: CNS photo/Jeenah Moon, Reuters By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Praying for George Floyd and all those who suffer from discrimination and violence in the United States, a top U.S. cardinal...
- Meghan Markle urges Catholic high school graduates to help rebuild nation
  
  IMAGE: CNS photo/Reuters TV By Carol Zimmermann WASHINGTON (CNS) -- Meghan Markle virtually returned to her alma mater, Immaculate Heart of Mary High School in Los Angeles, for a surprise graduation...
- Knights ask Catholics to pray novena for national unity, end to racism
  
  IMAGE: CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn By NEW HAVEN, Conn. (CNS) -- The Knights of Columbus called on the nation's Catholics to participate in a novena beginning June 7 to pray for national unity and an end...
News from the Vatican
- Marking World Environment Day, pope says: Don’t look the other way
  
  Building a healthier, better world depends on everyone, Pope Francis said in his message marking World Environment Day June 5.
- Road to victory is always path of nonviolence, says head of Sant’Egidio
  
  When it comes to addressing the problems of racial injustice and hatred, the path of nonviolence is always the road to victory, said the head of the Community of Sant’Egidio.
- New Vatican streaming service aims to be ‘Catholic Netflix’
  
  The Vatican is collaborating in the launch of VatiVision, a new on-demand streaming service aimed at promoting Christian values through film.
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