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A 47-year-old airline pilot from New Jersey is the first person known to have died from alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy caused by a tick bite.
First death reported from meat allergy caused by tick bite
After months of investigation, researchers confirmed that a New Jersey man died of a tickborne allergy called alpha-gal syndrome after eating a hamburger.
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November 14, 2025 at 12:20 AM
A 47-year-old airline pilot from New Jersey is the first person known to have died from alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy caused by a tick bite.
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BREAKING: At Pope Leo XIV’s urging, U.S. Catholic bishops just delivered the strongest rebuke of a sitting president in Church history — condemning Trump-Vance raids as “inhumane” and “dehumanizing” in a 216–5 vote.
NEW: At Pope Leo’s Urging, Bishops Issue Historic Rebuke of Trump’s Raids
Nearly all U.S. Catholic bishops united in Baltimore to denounce the Trump administration’s “inhumane” deportation campaign — a near-unanimous, unprecedented moral stand against a sitting president.
www.thelettersfromleo.com
November 13, 2025 at 3:21 AM
BREAKING: At Pope Leo XIV’s urging, U.S. Catholic bishops just delivered the strongest rebuke of a sitting president in Church history — condemning Trump-Vance raids as “inhumane” and “dehumanizing” in a 216–5 vote.
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Profiting from the killing of two dozen children a day for two full years: "Israel’s war in Gaza has generated substantial business for U.S. companies such as Boeing, Northrop Grumman and Caterpillar" www.wsj.com/world/middle... via @WSJ
The Gaza War Has Been Big Business for U.S. Companies
The conflict has generated billions of dollars in sales for American firms.
www.wsj.com
November 13, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Profiting from the killing of two dozen children a day for two full years: "Israel’s war in Gaza has generated substantial business for U.S. companies such as Boeing, Northrop Grumman and Caterpillar" www.wsj.com/world/middle... via @WSJ
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Authoritarianism can only succeed when democracy fails to deliver for working people.
Authoritarian parties can only succeed when the pro-democracy parties fail to fight for working people.
We need a new democracy and a new party system which can represent working people.
Authoritarian parties can only succeed when the pro-democracy parties fail to fight for working people.
We need a new democracy and a new party system which can represent working people.
November 11, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Authoritarianism can only succeed when democracy fails to deliver for working people.
Authoritarian parties can only succeed when the pro-democracy parties fail to fight for working people.
We need a new democracy and a new party system which can represent working people.
Authoritarian parties can only succeed when the pro-democracy parties fail to fight for working people.
We need a new democracy and a new party system which can represent working people.
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It’s murder on the high seas.
Newsmax's Greg Kelly on US strikes on alleged drug boats: “It's totally legal. It's pure, it's good. And it has nothing to do with transgender.”
November 13, 2025 at 4:58 PM
It’s murder on the high seas.
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Pope Leo XIV denounced people who deny climate change today, arguing that they are contributing to the destruction of God's creation.
Pope Leo rebukes climate skeptics after Trump calls warming a ‘con job’
The Illinois native’s comments come a week after the U.S. president derided the fight against climate change.
www.politico.eu
October 1, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Pope Leo XIV denounced people who deny climate change today, arguing that they are contributing to the destruction of God's creation.
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Pope Leo in remarks to journalists tonight: "Someone who says I am against abortion but I am in agreement with the inhuman treatment of immigrants in the United States, I don't know if that's pro-life.” www.reuters.com/world/pope-l...
Pope Leo criticizes 'inhuman' treatment of immigrants in US
Pope Leo on Tuesday appeared to offer his strongest criticism yet of U.S. President Donald Trump's hardline immigration policies, questioning whether they were in line with the Catholic Church's pro-life teachings.
www.reuters.com
September 30, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Pope Leo in remarks to journalists tonight: "Someone who says I am against abortion but I am in agreement with the inhuman treatment of immigrants in the United States, I don't know if that's pro-life.” www.reuters.com/world/pope-l...
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“Someone who says I am against abortion but says I am in favour of the death penalty is not really pro-life," said the pope.
September 30, 2025 at 9:06 PM
“Someone who says I am against abortion but says I am in favour of the death penalty is not really pro-life," said the pope.
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Pope Leo on 10th anniversary of Laudato Si: “There is no room for indifference or resignation. God will ask us if we have cultivated and cared for the world that he created…we cannot love God whom we cannot see, while despising his creatures." www.vatican.va/content/leo-...
October 1, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Pope Leo on 10th anniversary of Laudato Si: “There is no room for indifference or resignation. God will ask us if we have cultivated and cared for the world that he created…we cannot love God whom we cannot see, while despising his creatures." www.vatican.va/content/leo-...
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Sunday Homily - "Praise the Lord Who Lifts Up the Poor"
When today's first reading begins with, “Hear this, you who trample upon the needy and destroy the poor of the land" we must realize that God has something to say about how the marginalized are treated.
www.itemissaest.org/resources/su...
When today's first reading begins with, “Hear this, you who trample upon the needy and destroy the poor of the land" we must realize that God has something to say about how the marginalized are treated.
www.itemissaest.org/resources/su...
September 21, 2025 - "Praise the Lord Who Lifts Up the Poor"
Official website of Ite Missa Est, Adult Faith Formation Ministry of Immaculate Conception Church, Dayton OH. Features include daily reflections, videos, prayer requests, retreat information, homilie...
www.itemissaest.org
September 21, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Sunday Homily - "Praise the Lord Who Lifts Up the Poor"
When today's first reading begins with, “Hear this, you who trample upon the needy and destroy the poor of the land" we must realize that God has something to say about how the marginalized are treated.
www.itemissaest.org/resources/su...
When today's first reading begins with, “Hear this, you who trample upon the needy and destroy the poor of the land" we must realize that God has something to say about how the marginalized are treated.
www.itemissaest.org/resources/su...
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“Today, the Church prays that the rulers of nations may be free from the temptation to use wealth against humanity — turning it into weapons that destroy peoples and into monopolies that demean workers.” - Pope Leo
September 21, 2025 at 10:52 AM
“Today, the Church prays that the rulers of nations may be free from the temptation to use wealth against humanity — turning it into weapons that destroy peoples and into monopolies that demean workers.” - Pope Leo
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The Pope thanks Catholic groups for “showing solidarity with the population of the Gaza Strip” and says “there is no future based on violence, forced exile, or revenge”:
September 21, 2025 at 1:57 PM
The Pope thanks Catholic groups for “showing solidarity with the population of the Gaza Strip” and says “there is no future based on violence, forced exile, or revenge”:
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“We still have to live under that, that fear of losing our identity, losing our culture, our religion,” Peltier says about his continued commitment to Indigenous rights. “The struggle still goes on for me. I’m not going to give up.”
“I Have Not Surrendered”: Leonard Peltier Remains Committed to Indigenous Rights
Peltier discusses his time in (and release from) prison, his ongoing struggle for Indigenous rights, and more.
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September 19, 2025 at 11:00 PM
“We still have to live under that, that fear of losing our identity, losing our culture, our religion,” Peltier says about his continued commitment to Indigenous rights. “The struggle still goes on for me. I’m not going to give up.”
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September 19, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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Sunsets were among Felix Vallotton's favourite subjects; most depict an area around Honfleur, the small town in Normandy where he regularly spent the summers starting in 1909. This sky was most likely observed from a hill, the so-called Côte de Grâce.
September 19, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Sunsets were among Felix Vallotton's favourite subjects; most depict an area around Honfleur, the small town in Normandy where he regularly spent the summers starting in 1909. This sky was most likely observed from a hill, the so-called Côte de Grâce.
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July 12, 2025 at 10:23 PM
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Sept 11 Scripture
Put on heartfelt compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience, bearing and forgiving one another. And, put on love" (Col 3:12-14). When political violence and racially guided political are rife, a core group of Christians should bear witness to an alternative lifestyle.
Put on heartfelt compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience, bearing and forgiving one another. And, put on love" (Col 3:12-14). When political violence and racially guided political are rife, a core group of Christians should bear witness to an alternative lifestyle.
September 11, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Sept 11 Scripture
Put on heartfelt compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience, bearing and forgiving one another. And, put on love" (Col 3:12-14). When political violence and racially guided political are rife, a core group of Christians should bear witness to an alternative lifestyle.
Put on heartfelt compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience, bearing and forgiving one another. And, put on love" (Col 3:12-14). When political violence and racially guided political are rife, a core group of Christians should bear witness to an alternative lifestyle.
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Sep 10 Scripture
The Beatitudes in Luke is characterized by "Blessing" and "Woe." But why does Jesus declare woe a/g the rich, the filled, those who laugh, and the well respected. B/c in reality, to be rich when others are dying of hunger is a scandal. Faith calls us to solidarity with the weeping.
The Beatitudes in Luke is characterized by "Blessing" and "Woe." But why does Jesus declare woe a/g the rich, the filled, those who laugh, and the well respected. B/c in reality, to be rich when others are dying of hunger is a scandal. Faith calls us to solidarity with the weeping.
September 10, 2025 at 9:44 AM
Sep 10 Scripture
The Beatitudes in Luke is characterized by "Blessing" and "Woe." But why does Jesus declare woe a/g the rich, the filled, those who laugh, and the well respected. B/c in reality, to be rich when others are dying of hunger is a scandal. Faith calls us to solidarity with the weeping.
The Beatitudes in Luke is characterized by "Blessing" and "Woe." But why does Jesus declare woe a/g the rich, the filled, those who laugh, and the well respected. B/c in reality, to be rich when others are dying of hunger is a scandal. Faith calls us to solidarity with the weeping.
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pope leo criticizing global return to the law of the jungle:
“it is disheartening to see today that the strength of international law and humanitarian law no longer seems binding, replaced by the presumed right to overpower others.”
“it is disheartening to see today that the strength of international law and humanitarian law no longer seems binding, replaced by the presumed right to overpower others.”
June 30, 2025 at 2:48 PM
pope leo criticizing global return to the law of the jungle:
“it is disheartening to see today that the strength of international law and humanitarian law no longer seems binding, replaced by the presumed right to overpower others.”
“it is disheartening to see today that the strength of international law and humanitarian law no longer seems binding, replaced by the presumed right to overpower others.”
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Pope Leo to FAO: “When we read the account of what is commonly called the ‘multiplication of the loaves,’ we realize that the real miracle performed by Christ was to show that the key to overcoming hunger lies in sharing rather than in greedily hoarding.”
June 30, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Pope Leo to FAO: “When we read the account of what is commonly called the ‘multiplication of the loaves,’ we realize that the real miracle performed by Christ was to show that the key to overcoming hunger lies in sharing rather than in greedily hoarding.”
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June 30 Scripture
"When Jesus saw a crowd around him..." (Mt 8:18). Jesus helped crowds of people, in fact, all of humanity, But only few are called disciples. There are so many Christians, crowds of them. But Jesus wants disciples - followers who will live his mission of love, mercy, and peace.
"When Jesus saw a crowd around him..." (Mt 8:18). Jesus helped crowds of people, in fact, all of humanity, But only few are called disciples. There are so many Christians, crowds of them. But Jesus wants disciples - followers who will live his mission of love, mercy, and peace.
June 30, 2025 at 12:03 PM
June 30 Scripture
"When Jesus saw a crowd around him..." (Mt 8:18). Jesus helped crowds of people, in fact, all of humanity, But only few are called disciples. There are so many Christians, crowds of them. But Jesus wants disciples - followers who will live his mission of love, mercy, and peace.
"When Jesus saw a crowd around him..." (Mt 8:18). Jesus helped crowds of people, in fact, all of humanity, But only few are called disciples. There are so many Christians, crowds of them. But Jesus wants disciples - followers who will live his mission of love, mercy, and peace.
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Pope to FAO: “Starving people to death is a very cheap way of waging war…This leads to huge numbers of people succumbing to the scourge of starvation and perishing, with the aggravating circumstance that, while civilians languish in misery, political leaders grow fat on the profits of the conflict.”
June 30, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Pope to FAO: “Starving people to death is a very cheap way of waging war…This leads to huge numbers of people succumbing to the scourge of starvation and perishing, with the aggravating circumstance that, while civilians languish in misery, political leaders grow fat on the profits of the conflict.”
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“Financial resources and innovative technologies are being diverted from the eradication of poverty and hunger in the world to the manufacture and trade of weapons. Questionable ideologies are promoted while human relations cool, debasing communion and stifling fraternity and social friendship.”
June 30, 2025 at 10:23 AM
“Financial resources and innovative technologies are being diverted from the eradication of poverty and hunger in the world to the manufacture and trade of weapons. Questionable ideologies are promoted while human relations cool, debasing communion and stifling fraternity and social friendship.”
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Pope Leo at Mass for Feast of Body and Blood of Christ: “In the face of the misery of many, the accumulation of wealth by a few is a sign of indifferent arrogance, which produces pain and injustice. Instead of sharing, opulence wastes the fruits of the earth and of human labor.”
June 22, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Pope Leo at Mass for Feast of Body and Blood of Christ: “In the face of the misery of many, the accumulation of wealth by a few is a sign of indifferent arrogance, which produces pain and injustice. Instead of sharing, opulence wastes the fruits of the earth and of human labor.”