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December 18, 2025

Nigerian Priest: “When Religion Becomes a Weapon, it Blinds the People”, by Ngala Killian Chimtom

By Ngala Killian Chimtom, Catholic World Report - Fr. Augustine Anwuchie: Of course, it would be an oversimplification to describe the violence as a purely anti-Christian genocide because terrorism in Nigeria does not always distinguish between Christian and Muslim victims. Yet, there are undeniable patterns that make the charge of genocide against Christians difficult to dismiss... to understand this, one must grasp the historical roots of Islam in Northern Nigeria. ...

December 18, 2025

Vatican Nativity Scene Sends a Strong Pro-Life Message for Christmas, by Angeline Tan

By Angeline Tan, Live Action News - Vatican Nativity scene sends a strong pro-life message for Christmas The Vatican's Nativity scene for Christmas this year is being applauded for its pro-life message... The Vatican puts a different Nativity scene on display each year for Christmas... (the Nativity) Titled "Nacimiento Gaudium," or "Joyful Birth," this year's Nativity was created by a Costa Rican artist with the help of pro-life prayer ministry 40 Days for Life... The scene will display more than 25,000 ribbons instead of straw; each represents a baby saved through the prayers and witness of 40 Days for Life.

December 18, 2025

Saint of the Day for December 18: Blessed Anthony Grassi

By Franciscan Media - Anthony’s father died when his son was only 10 years old, but the young lad inherited his father’s devotion to Our Lady of Loreto. As a schoolboy, he frequented the local church of the Oratorian Fathers, joining the religious order when he was 17... Already a fine student, Anthony soon gained a reputation in his religious community as a “walking dictionary,” who quickly grasped Scripture and theology.

December 17, 2025

The First Advent: Honoring Jesus in the Womb, by Dr. R. Jared Staudt

By Dr. R. Jared Staudt, Catholic World Report - Advent draws us to contemplate Christ’s first coming, even as we expect his coming again in glory. The season contains an almost incomprehensible reality: God has become man, “infinity dwindled to infancy,” as Gerard Manley Hopkins put it. Israel’s centuries-long yearning for the Messiah blossomed in the first Advent as Our Lady became God’s tabernacle in the world. Even as we look toward the manger, Advent can become a time to honor Jesus’ time in the womb, when he initiated his sanctification of human life.

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