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  Pope advances causes of four 20th-century martyrs
  
  Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes of five men and four women, including four 20th-century martyrs killed in Brazil, Turkey and Italy.
  
  Pope to celebrate private Mass for All Souls at Vatican cemetery
  
  Due to restrictions to curb the spread of COVID-19, Pope Francis will celebrate the feast of All Souls with a "strictly private" Mass at a Vatican cemetery.
  
  Catholic, Jewish leaders mark 55th anniversary of ‘Nostra Aetate’
  
  The formal structures that sponsor Catholic-Jewish dialogue are important, but their decades of success have relied on strong personal friendships and mutual respect, both of which must continue to...
- National Catholic Register
  
  ‘Memento Mori’ and the Last Things: How Contemplating Death Helps Us Live Well
  
  Cropped book cover/Pauline Bools & Media The book cover of ‘Memento Mori: Prayers on the Last Things’ is not morbid when viewed from a Catholic standpoint. While skulls and skeletons have assumed...
  
  Why Is the Seashell the Symbol for St. Augustine?
  
  Alessandro Magnasco, “St. Augustine at the Seashore,” c. 1740 According to legend, God used a small child to teach the great saint a valuable lesson.
  
  87-Year-Old Norbertine Priest Recalls Arrests with Operation Rescue
  
  Father Leo Celano “If abortion is indeed murder, then we are compelled, if not impelled from within, to do whatsoever we can to stop this Holocaust.”