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‘Long Live Christ the King!’ was the cry of the Cristero martyrs

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6 min

‘Long Live Christ the King!’ was the cry of the Cristero martyrs

Funeral procession with two coffins – one white and one black. The Tlaxiaco, Oaxaca stamps on the reverse of these postcards suggest that...

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Jay Wonacott

Nov 22
4 min

Meals are sacred moments

2022 Thanksgiving dinner at the home of Jay and Michelle Wonacott. (Courtesy photo/Jay Wonacott) The English word “Thanksgiving” derives...

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Diocese of Boise

Nov 14
4 min

A life of service and gratitude

Mary Hersley-Kaineg Senior Living One of Margarita Luna’s fondest memories was the day she made her First Holy Communion. “It was...

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Sculptures of St. John the Evangelist and St. Catherine of Siena to adorn Boise Cathedral

Deacon Scott Pearhill

Nov 13
5 min

Sculptures of St. John the Evangelist and St. Catherine of Siena to adorn Boise Cathedral

Contribute to Cathedral Statues By Deacon Scott Pearhill Editor, ICR Christopher Alles, who has been called a “modern Michelangelo” by...

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You have but one teacher, and you are all brothers

Diocese of Boise

Nov 13
5 min

You have but one teacher, and you are all brothers

Mt 23:1-12 Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time EL EVANGELIO Padre Enrique Terriquez From the beginning of his Gospel, St. Matthew...

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In November, we remember the dead . . . and our own mortality

Diocese of Boise

Nov 13
4 min

In November, we remember the dead . . . and our own mortality

By MaryLou Molitor for the ICR Catholics traditionally observe November as a time dedicated to praying for the dead, specifically those...

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Rebuilding the logic of marriage as a ‘cornerstone’

Jay Wonacott

Nov 10
4 min

Rebuilding the logic of marriage as a ‘cornerstone’

Bishop Peter Christensen will offer a special Mass to celebrate milestone wedding anniversaries on Dec. 2 at St. John’s Cathedral. This...

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‘Adore God, and love others with His love’

Catholic New Agency

Nov 10
4 min

‘Adore God, and love others with His love’

Pope Francis prays at the Synod on Synodality’s closing Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on Oct. 29, 2023. (Vatican Media) Catholic News...

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Reading the ICR helps Idaho prisoners build healthy community connections

Emily Woodham

Nov 9
2 min

Reading the ICR helps Idaho prisoners build healthy community connections

Deacon Thomas Mannschreck, director of Prison Outreach, visits a Boise prison. (ICR photo) By Emily Woodham Staff Writer The Diocese of...

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Margaret Hampton

Nov 8
3 min

Before 2023 ends — make an impact!

This season fills our calendars with activities and our hearts with thankfulness for loved ones and the faith we share. Many of us begin...

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Be informed, pray, discern . . . and vote

Bishop Peter

Nov 7
2 min

Be informed, pray, discern . . . and vote

Sisters and brothers in Christ, as we head into November, we are reminded of one of the greatest freedoms our country and state afford...

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Thanksgiving Food Box program helps families from all corners of Ada County

Diocese of Boise

Nov 7
3 min

Thanksgiving Food Box program helps families from all corners of Ada County

Volunteers preparing Thanksgiving food boxes for St. Vincent de Paul of Southwest Idaho. (Courtesy photo/Ralph May) By Ralph May For the...

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Three Sisters from Mexico arrive in Twin Falls, serving adolescent children and youth

Vero Gutierrez

Nov 6
7 min

Three Sisters from Mexico arrive in Twin Falls, serving adolescent children and youth

Mothers Angélica Gutiérrez, back left, María de Lourdes Sedano, back left, and Oneida Martínez are at the Diocesan Pastoral Center in...

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Diocese of Boise

Oct 31
2 min

‘Whoever said service couldn’t be fun’

By MaryLou Molitor for the Idaho Catholic Register BOISE — The role of permanent deacons in the Catholic Church can be summed up in one...

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Thousands attend candlelight prayer vigil in Rome for peace in Holy Land

Catholic New Agency

Oct 30
3 min

Thousands attend candlelight prayer vigil in Rome for peace in Holy Land

Sisters of the Order of the Missionaries of Charity participate in the candlelight prayer vigil on Sunday, Oct. 15, 2023. (Credit: Daniel...

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Diocese of Boise

Oct 30
5 min

Cherishing the Word

Father Moisés Torres Urzúa, MSP, pastor of Our Lady of Good Counsel, receives a Bible from parishioner Cecilia Rodríguez during a Mass in...

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Bishop Tod Brown dies Oct. 15, Feast of St. Teresa of Avila

Emily Woodham

Oct 27
3 min

Bishop Tod Brown dies Oct. 15, Feast of St. Teresa of Avila

Top left: Bishop Tod Brown retired as Bishop of Orange, Calif. in 2012. (Courtesy photo/Diocese of Orange) Top right: Bishop Tod Brown...

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A priest’s strength depends on his relationship with Christ

Diocese of Boise

Oct 25
3 min

A priest’s strength depends on his relationship with Christ

Bishop Peter Christensen and Bishop Peter Smith, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Portland, Oregon, with priests of the Diocese of...

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Catholic men bond in faith during five-state motorcycle ride

Deacon Scott Pearhill

Oct 25
2 min

Catholic men bond in faith during five-state motorcycle ride

Catholic Men’s Motorcycle Ride participants at St. Edward’s Catholic Church in Twin Falls, August 6. (Courtesy photo/Fr. Pawel Pawliszko)...

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Cassabone fosters BK tradition of Catholic excellence

Emily Woodham

Oct 24
3 min

Cassabone fosters BK tradition of Catholic excellence

Frank Casabonne - Chair of Bishop Kelly’s Board of Governance By Emily Woodham Staff Writer Bishop Kelly High School is pleased to...

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