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The Vatican Dicastery for Culture and Education is sponsoring a four-day event in Rome to honor the spiritual and intellectual legacy of Pope Saint John Paul II while marking the 25th anniversary of his encyclical?Fides et Ratio. In an interview with EWTN News, Sister Mary Angela Woelkers, who works at the Angelicum, said this year’s inaugural event will be the first of annual conferences hosted by pontifical universities in Rome dedicated to the legacy of the great pope saint.??? Read more below about this special event on Catholic News Agency.

Author and Host of Beacon of Truth on EWTN Radio, Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers, joins EWTN News Nightly to tell us more about Black Catholic History Month, how it started and why it is in November. Deacon Harold shares more about the life of St. Martin de Porres and his relation to Black Catholics. The other big day in November is the feast of Saint Augustine. Deacon Harold fills us in on more about him. He discusses what advice he has for the faithful to reflect on Black Catholic History Month. Watch EWTN News Nightly weekdays at 5:00 pm!

"As the autumn sun rose on the eve of the Solemnity of Christ the King, Sister Mary Ana of the Divine Mercy stepped into the sanctuary for the final time as one betrothed, only to emerge as the Bride of Christ." Check out the stunning photos and reflections shared by Jeffrey Bruno as he witnessed the profession of vows at the Monastery of Our Lady of the Rosary in Summit, New Jersey, featured in the National Catholic Register: https://lnkd.in/gKDqSExr

Kate Cavanaugh Qui?ones tells the story of Georgetown Law student Brittany Lovely, who is scheduled to give birth in December shortly before final exams. She asked permission to take her test early, late, or remotely. Lovely said in a letter shared with CNA that she has “finally received the accommodations I’ve been requesting for months for my upcoming finals,” but shared her fear that other pregnant students may face similar challenges with the administration. The university changed its exam accommodations and deferral policy “for this semester only,” Lovely explained. She requested that the university “make a public commitment to reforming its policies regarding accommodations moving forward,” she noted in the letter. Read more about Lovely's story and how this petition unfolded.

Pope Francis recognized a miracle attributed to Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati’s intercession on Monday, paving the way for his canonization as a saint during the Catholic Church’s Jubilee of Youth next summer. Read more about this miracle and Pier Giorgio Frassati's life.

Castletown Media the production company behind the new film?Roadmap to Reality: Carlo Acutis and Our Digital Age, has?announced?that the National Eucharistic Congress Inc. and the McGrath Institute for Church Life at the University of Notre Dame have become official partners for the upcoming documentary exploring the life of the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint. Read more from Francesca Pollio Fenton about this new documentary exploring Carlo Acutis' life.

Bénédicte Cedergren discusses the revival of sacred music, focusing on the men's choral vocal ensemble Floriani and their commitment to preserving the Church's tradition of sacred music. Read about Floriani and more: https://lnkd.in/gEYjxifs

Alan Holdren on EWTN News In-Depth introduces us to St. Martin's Academy, a Catholic boys boarding school in Kansas that uses nature to teach boys how to become good and faithful men. Watch the segment below to learn more about this boarding school's mission.

Discover more about St. Cecilia on her feast day today, featured by Catholic News Agency’s Senior Vatican Correspondent, Hannah Brockhaus. St. Cecilia, widely known as the patron saint of music and musicians, is buried in the Basilica of St. Cecilia in the Roman neighborhood of Trastevere where a famous Baroque sculpture of her still puzzles scholars.

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