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- Today's Readings
  
  Wednesday of the Third Week of Advent
  
  Reading 1 Genesis 49:2, 8-10
  Responsorial Psalm Psalm 72:1-2, 3-4ab, 7-8, 17
  Gospel Matthew 1:1-17
- Hallow Blog
  
  Queen Esther: Biblical Story, Prayers and More
  
  3 months ago
  
  by Stephen Spiewak
  
  The Book of Esther offers one of the most compelling stories of courage, faith, and God’s providence in Scripture. While Protestant Bibles don’t mention God in the story, the Catholic Bible has God...
  
  Queenship of Mary: Feast Day and Prayers
  
  4 months ago
  
  by Stephen Spiewak
  
  The Queenship of Mary feast, celebrated on August 22nd, invites us to honor Mary as Queen of Heaven and Earth. This beautiful feast follows eight days after the Assumption, reminding us that after...
  
  Five Things You Didn’t Know About the Miraculous Medal
  
  4 months ago
  
  by Hallow
  
  By: Sr. Elizabeth Ann Sjoberg, DC Many wear the Miraculous Medal. Numerous miracles, healings, and conversions are attributed to it. But much fewer people know the fascinating story behind this...
- National Catholic Register
  
  Here’s Some Good News: The Jubilee of Hope Isn’t Over Yet
  
  Simone Risoluti Pope Leo XIV presides over Mass for the Jubilee of Prisoners on Dec. 14, 2025. EDITORIAL: Just how desperately we need hope in today’s troubled...
  
  Christian Religious Education in Northern Ireland Ruled Unlawful; Bishops Respond
  
  Gareth Cattermole Schoolchildren attend a ceremonial welcome and tree planting at Aras an Uachtarain, the official residence of the president of Ireland, during a...
  
  German Bishops’ Conference, Over the Cliff
  
  Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA German Bishops at Mass in the Papal Basilica of St. Paul outside the Walls during their visit in Rome, Nov. 17, 2022. COMMENTARY...