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Vatican’s Review of 2025

Vatican’s Review of 2025

The Catholic News Service has released its review of 2025, and it’s no surprise that the death of Pope Francis and the election of Pope Leo XIV are the primary events for the world's 1.4 billion Catholics and for millions of other people as well.  Pope Francis had...

Pope Leo XIV on Vogue’s List of Best Dressed of 2025

Pope Leo XIV on Vogue’s List of Best Dressed of 2025

Although papal fashion has evolved over time, the Pope’s attire still carries deep symbolism that attracts many. Recently, Pope Leo XIV was named one of the 55 best-dressed people of 2025 by Vogue magazine, joining athletes, actors, singers, politicians, and models....

Wishing You a Blessed Christmas and New Year

Wishing You a Blessed Christmas and New Year

The MCC staff wishes you and yours a blessed and joyous Christmas and New Year! This will be the last MCC Weekly Update of 2025; we'll return in the new year with the first edition of 2026 on Friday, January 3rd. We send our sincere appreciation for your faithful...

Our Lady of Guadalupe

Our Lady of Guadalupe

Today is the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe! You may be familiar with her image, but do you know the amazing story behind it? The story begins on December 9, 1531, in what is now Mexico City. Juan Diego, an indigenous man who had converted to Christianity, was on his...

Celebrating Feast Days

Celebrating Feast Days

Feast of Saint Nicholas The Feast of Saint Nicholas is observed on December 6. It is the feast day of the 4th-century bishop Nicholas of Myra, who has a reputation as a bringer of gifts. Nicholas is most well-known in the West. His connection to the American character...