Catholic News Headlines for Thursday 9/18/2025 

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Pope Leo XIV is encouraging men and women religious to remain rooted in their faith but notice the signs of the times. For one religious sister who was a star runner at St. John’s University, following that advice is no hard race.

A Catholic hospital in Long Island, New York is celebrating one preemie’s successful fight for life in the NICU – she was finally discharged after a monthslong stay.

A Chilean mother is counting her blessings: after four-and-a-half decades apart, she has finally reunited with her twin daughters who were stolen from her.