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5 things to consider when encountering those interested in Catholicism 
What draws people to the Catholic faith?
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Andrean students celebrate the Assumption at Our Lady of Czestochowa Shrine
First School Mass of the New Year
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Conference attendees encounter Jesus on the Road to Emmaus 
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Two Diocese of Gary youth leaders join national delegation to Ghana
Learning about their Peers
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Emmaus Conference speakers send forth faithful to be missionary disciples
Past and present parishioners from as close as across Carey Street to as far as California gathered to fill Holy Trinity Croatian at the East Chicago parish’s closing Mass on Aug. 10. “Our churches are windows into our eternal homeland, heaven,” Bishop Robert J. McClory, celebrant, told the gathering. (Marlene A. Zloza photo)
Closing Mass honors legacy of Holy Trinity Croatian community
The Lord Leads Us
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Members of the Georgetown Ministry Center assist Shelley Byars, 47, a homeless woman, in Washington Aug. 15, 2025. President Donald Trump announced Aug. 11 he was placing the District of Columbia police "under direct federal control," activating the National Guard and getting rid of homeless encampments in an effort to combat crime in the district. (OSV News photo/Jose Luis Gonzalez, Reuters)
Ministries to DC homeless share concerns about their welfare amid encampment removal
An image of Our Lady of Czestochowa, known as the Black Madonna, is seen on and Aug. 16, 2025 photograph. Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims walk every year in August from all corners of Poland to the Marian shrine known as Jasna Góra, in Czestochowa, Poland (OSV News photo/Paulina Guzik)
On the road to Our Lady: How pilgrimage taught me the power of community
Pope Leo XIV talks to visitors during his weekly general audience in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican Aug. 20, 2025. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez)
Pope sets Aug. 22 as day to pray, fast for peace in Ukraine, Holy Land
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