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- European data rules may allow erasure of baptismal records, EU court adviser says 01/10/2026The Diocese of Ghent in Belgium is contesting an individual’s request to be removed from Church records.
- 5 things to know about St. Francis of Assisi’s devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary 01/10/2026The well-known founder of the Franciscan order is considered one of the strongest Marian devotees in Church history.
- The enduring appeal of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, one of France’s most beloved saints 01/10/2026The beloved Carmelite nun, patron saint of the missions, and youngest doctor of the Church is celebrated in the universal Church on Oct. 1.
- Vatican nuncio to German bishops: Pope and Eucharist prevent a ‘Christian-flavored NGO’ 30/09/2026In his first address to the German bishops’ plenary, Archbishop Hubertus van Megen said that no local Church outranks another.
- Assisi to welcome thousands of pilgrims for 800th anniversary of St. Francis’ death 29/09/2026Activities surrounding the anniversary began on Sept. 24 and will run until Oct. 5.