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![The Chinese national flag flies in front of St Joseph's Church, also known as Wangfujing Catholic Church, in Beijing on October 22, 2020. The Chinese national flag flies in front of St Joseph's Church, also known as Wangfujing Catholic Church, in Beijing on October 22, 2020.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240911050924_fbec9be7c6bd4727e143351c7bf3cbea6b62842c4d264511f87c990e9b9711b0.jpg)
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![A woman photographs the cross of steel beams discovered in the rubble at Ground Zero, the site of the World Trade Center terrorist attacks, August 27, 2002 in New York City. A woman photographs the cross of steel beams discovered in the rubble at Ground Zero, the site of the World Trade Center terrorist attacks, August 27, 2002 in New York City.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240911070944_442a06baf8b165165cc4a5d68ad53e18d8bb6278278410668b61e478229faddb.jpg)
September 11: A Plea to Pray
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![Sspeaker Chris Stefanick chats with attendee Karen Pimentel. at the Eucharistic Encounter. Sspeaker Chris Stefanick chats with attendee Karen Pimentel. at the Eucharistic Encounter.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240910110948_0a6bc0a71497046aa0fa2cf9d785ba41a5fa5bdcb73374f4f16c6ddd420d962d.jpg)
‘Joy in the Eucharist’: Chris Stefanick Reminds Faithful of Eternal Truth
![(Clockwise) Nicholas Black Elk sits with his family, new book cover by Ignaitus Press, Saint Katherine Drexel, Franz Jägerstätter, and Julia Greeley. (Clockwise) Nicholas Black Elk sits with his family, new book cover by Ignaitus Press, Saint Katherine Drexel, Franz Jägerstätter, and Julia Greeley.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240910100952_95c3529627b1f60bab6edaddff194628ffb9ac34a4671c3936a555b87ec9615f.png)
‘Catholic Heroes’ Who Courageously Defied Odds to Defend Human Dignity
![Brothers Johnny (shown at right in large black-and-white photo adapted from a 2014 photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images) and Matthew (shown at left in the black-and-white photo) Gaudreau were remembered at Gloucester Catholic High School in Gloucester City, New Jersey, Sept. 6 during a silent vigil in the school gym. Brothers Johnny (shown at right in large black-and-white photo adapted from a 2014 photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images) and Matthew (shown at left in the black-and-white photo) Gaudreau were remembered at Gloucester Catholic High School in Gloucester City, New Jersey, Sept. 6 during a silent vigil in the school gym.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240909150944_defb0ef40d0f7d03ee286454ca12f32cbbb6da234ccb0145bf2a1070c047bbb6.jpg)
South Jersey Catholic School Hosts Memorial for Alumni NHL Star Johnny Gaudreau and His Brother, Matthew
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![Mother Veronica of the Holy Faith (left) shows some of the hosts that will be consecrated during the International Eucharistic Congress; portrait of St. Mariana of Jesus (right). Mother Veronica of the Holy Faith (left) shows some of the hosts that will be consecrated during the International Eucharistic Congress; portrait of St. Mariana of Jesus (right).](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/2024091111098_bfc605c985fc1198d63e345634ae1b5668c5d17c444a6e08cf2a5ca349d009f9.jpg)
Hosts for International Eucharistic Congress Made in Home of Ecuador’s First Saint
In a normal batch, the Upper Carmel produces 70 packages of 400 hosts each, a total of 28,000, whose sales serve to support the nuns.
![During the Sept. 9, 2024, session of the International Eucharistic Congress in Quito, Ecuador, Bishop Hryhoriy Komar of Sambir, Ukraine, gave his testimony about the horrors of the war in his country. During the Sept. 9, 2024, session of the International Eucharistic Congress in Quito, Ecuador, Bishop Hryhoriy Komar of Sambir, Ukraine, gave his testimony about the horrors of the war in his country.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240911080952_9c40d5dd672577208fdc3164056d01b5283a6fc5d46c80e8294452984c3d4e45.jpg)
‘Our Strength is the Eucharist’: In Quito, Ukrainian Bishop Tells How His People Endure War
Bishop Komar spoke of the magnitude of the suffering his people are experiencing.
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In 2024 to date, no U.S. state has carried out more than four executions.
![Bishop Andrew Cozzens shares stories of profound healing and renewal as a result of the National Eucharistic Congress that was held earlier this summer in Indianapolis. Bishop Andrew Cozzens shares stories of profound healing and renewal as a result of the National Eucharistic Congress that was held earlier this summer in Indianapolis.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/2024091017098_7433ddb4d36bfed9074fba73d5905e54405092f126258cf7122da106e20de3bf.jpg)
At International Eucharistic Congress, Bishop Cozzens Shares Fruits of US Eucharistic Congress
Bishop Cozzens said the blessings flowing from the July event in Indianapolis exceeded all expectations: ‘Jesus wants to change us and convert us in the Eucharist.’
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Investigation to Open in Ireland After 2,300 Abuse Allegations in Religious-Run Schools
Bishop Kevin Doran from the Irish Bishops’ Conference described the report as a 'tragedy,' given the large numbers of people affected.
![French Catholic priest L'Abbé Pierre inaugurates the solidarity shop "boutique de Solidarité", 18 November 1991, in Marseille and which will welcome homeless people during the day.
French Catholic priest L'Abbé Pierre inaugurates the solidarity shop "boutique de Solidarité", 18 November 1991, in Marseille and which will welcome homeless people during the day.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240910140956_1226364daaae35b3a12fbb6bd5b1121bc9cb663fb8c6f434cbf0a765c0bc396a.jpg)
New Abuse Allegations Against Emmaus Founder Abbé Pierre Prompt Organization Name Change
Prior to these recent allegations and findings, the Catholic priest and Capuchin friar, born Henri Groues in 1912, was one of the Church of France’s most beloved and iconic figures.