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George Washington, America’s ecumenical prophet

Robert Brennan|Jul 2, 2024|4 Min Read

Sun shines through a statue of Christ on a grave marker alongside an American flag at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery in Appleton, Wis., in this 2018 photo. (OSV News photo/Bradley Birkholz)

Pondering where God fits into patriotism this Independence Day

Russell Shaw|Jul 1, 2024|3 Min Read

Saint Junípero Serra. (Image via CNA)

Faith

Here are 11 American saints to remember on July Fourth

Katie Yoder|Jul 2, 2022|5 Min Read

Maryknoll Father Vincent R. Capodanno, a Navy chaplain who was killed while serving with the Marines in Vietnam, is pictured ministering in the field in an undated photo. (CNS photo/courtesy Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers)

Faith

Four patriotic Americans on their way to sainthood

Catholic News Agency|Jul 4, 2021|7 Min Read

American flags are placed by headstones in Holy Saviour Cemetery in Bethlehem, Pa., on a rainy July 1, 2021, ahead of the Fourth of July holiday. (CNS photo/Chaz Muth)

The American creed

Archbishop José H. Gomez|Jul 2, 2021|4 Min Read

People in Katy, Texas, watch fireworks July 4, 2020. Bishops around the U.S. issued statements addressing the sin of racism as the country celebrated Independence Day. (CNS photo/Callaghan O'Hare, Reuters)

Bishops decry 'sin of racism' as country celebrates Independence Day

Catholic News Service|Jul 7, 2020|6 Min Read

Pope Francis is welcomed to the Speakers Balcony at the U.S. Capitol by members of Congress Sept. 24. (CNS photo/Doug Mills, pool)

‘God bless America’ - Popes speak to the United States

Catholic News Agency|Jul 3, 2020|8 Min Read

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The 2020 Angelus stay-at-home Fourth of July guide

Sophia Martinson|Jul 2, 2020|5 Min Read

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