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Popular Catholic radio host and former Protestant pastor Al Kresta dies after liver cancer diagnosis

Longtime Detroit-area radio personality Al Kresta died June 15 six weeks following a liver cancer diagnosis. He was 72.

Jesus Thirsts: The Miracle of the Eucharist

The National Eucharistic Revival that began in 2022 came to the big screen with the June 4 premiere of the educational and energizing documentary "Jesus Thirsts: The Miracle of the Eucharist" (Fathom Events). Written and directed by Tim Moriarty, the roughly 90-minute film proved sufficiently popular that it will be returning to theaters June 18-19.

Ministry to Hmong Catholics moving from St. Paul parish to Maplewood

After 29 years of calling St. Vincent de Paul (SVDP) in St. Paul home, the ministry to Hmong Catholics is joining Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Maplewood effective July 1, Archbishop Bernard Hebda said in a June 3 letter to both communities.

Pope swaps jokes with comedy stars at Vatican

As they waited for Pope Francis to arrive at the Clementine Hall in the Vatican Apostolic Palace for an early morning audience, late night comedy stars looked at each other and thought, "something's wrong."

Pope holds private talks with Biden, other world leaders at G7 summit

Pope Francis met individually with several world leaders during the Group of Seven summit in southern Italy, including with U.S. President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Catholic Charities president, CEO accepts role with Sisters of Charity Health System

June 14, Catholic Charities Twin Cities announced that a national search will begin soon for its next president and CEO as current president and CEO, Michael Goar, has accepted a similar role with Sisters of Charity Health System.

World needs urgent political action to guide AI, pope tells G7

Political leaders have a responsibility to create the conditions necessary for artificial intelligence to be at the service of humanity and to help mitigate its risks, Pope Francis told world leaders.

3 days after ordination, priests bring fun, prayer to alma mater grade school

Only three days after their May 25 ordination, Fathers Philip Conklin, Michael Maloney and Joseph Wappes visited their alma mater, St. Charles Borromeo School in St. Anthony.

Inside Out 2 — PG (A-ll)

It's a notable phenomenon in contemporary Hollywood that some movies aimed primarily at children, especially those produced by Pixar, prove both more substantive and emotionally resonant than many films competing for a grown audience. Such is the case with the animated psychological comedy "Inside Out 2" (Disney).

Pope to meet Biden, other leaders at G7 in Puglia

Pope Francis is scheduled to sit down with U.S. President Joe Biden and eight other heads of state in a series of private bilateral meetings during the Group of Seven (G7) summit being held in southern Italy June 13-15, according to a scheduled published by the Vatican Secretariat of State.

Supreme Court dismisses challenge to abortion drug mifepristone in unanimous ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court June 13 unanimously dismissed a challenge to mifepristone, a pill commonly used for abortion, finding that the challengers lacked standing to bring the case.
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