![Kids who participated in a Common Sense Media study received a median of 237 notifications on their smartphone on a typical day, of which they saw or engaged with about 46. Kids who participated in a Common Sense Media study received a median of 237 notifications on their smartphone on a typical day, of which they saw or engaged with about 46.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240909110916_b193fdf4cc69437f9e6ce1ff706447e805d7dd4bc3742d23a3ea989a44045a4c.jpg)
![Kids who participated in a Common Sense Media study received a median of 237 notifications on their smartphone on a typical day, of which they saw or engaged with about 46. Kids who participated in a Common Sense Media study received a median of 237 notifications on their smartphone on a typical day, of which they saw or engaged with about 46.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240909110916_b193fdf4cc69437f9e6ce1ff706447e805d7dd4bc3742d23a3ea989a44045a4c.jpg)
![Bishop Oscar Cantú of San Jose, California. Bishop Oscar Cantú of San Jose, California.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240909160936_ed7cdedab4c3021aab2d0945a67b0836927ced92f20f55fba6cad427d57e9e89.jpg)
Eucharist is My Strength in Difficult Times, Bishop Tells International Eucharistic Congress
![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
![‘BIG THINKER.’ Rob Neal, recently elected chairman of the board of trustees at The Catholic University of America, has been described as a visionary with a passion for the university’s mission. ‘BIG THINKER.’ Rob Neal, recently elected chairman of the board of trustees at The Catholic University of America, has been described as a visionary with a passion for the university’s mission.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240906150920_630e291dc6a542a314676a26a86b97bea1878a0d14e34912c3b4b70242b245c5.jpg)
The Catholic University of America’s ‘Visionary’ New Board Chairman Takes the Wheel
![Comedian Jim Gaffigan arrives at a June 24, 2023 comedy performance. Comedian Jim Gaffigan arrives at a June 24, 2023 comedy performance.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240909160952_405ae4f7405206885a518797a8f6344b5afb1b0ca15b97e98fb20ea900d20e9b.jpg)
Catholic Comedian Jim Gaffigan to Host Al Smith Dinner; Trump, Harris to Attend
![A priest gives Communion to children at the 53rd International Eucharistic Congress in Quito, Ecuador, on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024. A priest gives Communion to children at the 53rd International Eucharistic Congress in Quito, Ecuador, on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240909150944_8e028714431cda3f51d6ed3672720258ed1ce4ac597b9a99d45f3dc92de3ddeb.jpg)
1,600 Children Receive First Communion at International Eucharistic Congress
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Missouri Abortion Ballot Measure Could Be Thrown Out Following Court Ruling
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![Ian Church, head of the “Launching Experimental Philosophy of Religion” grant project and a professor of philosophy at Hillsdale College, welcomes attendees of the capstone conference at Hillsdale’s Blake Center for Faith and Freedom in Somers, Connecticut. Ian Church, head of the “Launching Experimental Philosophy of Religion” grant project and a professor of philosophy at Hillsdale College, welcomes attendees of the capstone conference at Hillsdale’s Blake Center for Faith and Freedom in Somers, Connecticut.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240909150912_ba258335c8b8403b4d543a3d61c027298b1f7c96681a7bfda526699480e9e3e9.jpg)
Grant Project Kickstarts New Field of Study: Experimental Philosophy of Religion
The budding area of experimental philosophy of religion applies experimental philosophy, as well as psychology and cognitive sciences, to various questions within the philosophy of religion.
![The global event is sponsored by UNESCO in cooperation with the government of Cameroon and has been celebrated yearly since 1967 to help combat illiteracy and encourage all those who promote literacy and education. The global event is sponsored by UNESCO in cooperation with the government of Cameroon and has been celebrated yearly since 1967 to help combat illiteracy and encourage all those who promote literacy and education.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240909130948_04041484d30c2d96312140af463e5284c37c382f09e5ebf7598c74a362c87314.jpg)
Pope Francis’ Message to Global Literacy Event: Multilingual Education Promotes Dialogue
International Literacy Day 2024 is being celebrated in Yaoundé, Cameroon, Sept. 9–10.
![Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York. Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240909110932_504a10492234c8a85fc660bf355acd022d7f52e934150f0f6b99db104b2a130c.jpg)
New York Bishops: State ‘Equal Rights Amendment’ is ‘Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing’
New York is one of about a dozen states considering pro-abortion measures in the 2024 election.
![Pope Francis arrives in East Timor on Sept. 9, 2024. Pope Francis arrives in East Timor on Sept. 9, 2024.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/2024090910098_db89e20e69db15d4b4ec5e78787dfde7b1355d8c01965038629fd4d449ea3d41.jpg)
Pope Francis Arrives in East Timor, Asia’s Youngest and Most Catholic Country
The country is overwhelmingly Catholic, with Catholics making up 98% of East Timor’s 1.3 million people.
![Pope Francis greets the crowd at Sir John Guise Stadium in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024. Pope Francis greets the crowd at Sir John Guise Stadium in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Monday, Sept. 9, 2024.](https://publisher-ncreg.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/pb-ncregister/swp/hv9hms/media/20240909090916_5a68ad8453fcd8483cc60abf02444dfa2b9df8343361e570b85b0cf2d967d8d1.jpg)
Pope to Youth in Papua New Guinea: Words, Gestures of Love Overcome ‘Ugly Fruit of Hatred’
Moved by testimonies shared by youth representatives, the Pope reiterated the need for young people to not lose hope and build a future together by helping one another to rise again.
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What Does the Catholic Church Teach About Immigration and Immigrants?
The Catholic Church has long been an advocate and protector of immigrants.