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The 74th National Day of Prayer took place at noon in Gough Park on Thursday, May 1, 2025. The Lord’s Prayer was led by Pastor Tim Heyer of Cross Point Church ...

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Catholics Katie Prejean McGrady, David Deavel, and Dr. Marcus Peter talk about the conclave that will elect a new pope.

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Cardinals reflected on the service and legacy of Pope Francis’ pontificate, highlighting his strong work ethic and focus on mercy and offering advice to their fellow cardinals.