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TODAY IN THE CATHOLIC CHURCH

Thursday, April 18, 2024

Pope Saint Anicetus

Pope Saint Anicetus, the 11th pope, succeeded St. Pius towards the year c. 153, and reigned till about 168. He condemned Montanism, conferred with St. Polycarp on the Paschal date controversy, and forbade priests from growing their hair. He was martyred and is venerated on April 17.

Mass Readings for April 17, 2024

Acts 8:1-8 // Psalms 66:1-7 // John 6:35-40

Prayer Petitions for April 17, 2024

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ARTICLES

What Did Jesus Do For The 40 Days After The Resurrection?

After His resurrection, Jesus appeared on Earth for 40 days, revealing Himself to His followers and teaching spiritual truths before ascending to Heaven 👉

By uCatholic - April 16, 2024

Cardinal Robert Sarah Criticizes Western Bishops for Embracing ‘Practical Atheism’

Cardinal Robert Sarah said some Western bishops have adopted secular values over traditional Christian teachings, terming it 'practical atheism.'

By uCatholic - April 16, 2024

Does God Want You To Be Successful?

Learn how to balance career success and faith, understanding the true value of work as a part of God's plan! 👉

By uCatholic - April 16, 2024

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Cardinal Robert Sarah Criticizes Western Bishops for Embracing ‘Practical Atheism’

Cardinal Robert Sarah said some Western bishops have adopted secular values over traditional Christian teachings, terming it 'practical atheism.'

By uCatholic - April 16, 2024

Man Arrested for Posing as Priest, Stealing Thousands from US Churches

A man was arrested in California after impersonating a priest and burglarizing Catholic churches across the US, stealing cash and valuables 👉

By uCatholic - April 16, 2024

US Catholics Show Diverse Reactions to Pope Francis Amid Political Divides

A recent Pew survey shows although there are partisan divides, a majority of US Catholics continue to support Pope Francis 👉

By uCatholic - April 12, 2024

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