Pope Leo calls bishops to Rome over Pope Francis’ controversial marriage document. Meanwhile, hundreds of Catholics rally in prayer at the 2026 National Catholic Prayer Breakfast as America faces division. And, on the Feast of St. Joseph, we learn why he still inspires the faithful today.

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14:05 “One Nation Under God”: Catholics Rally in Prayer as America Faces Division
17:28 Pope Leo Calls Bishops to Rome Over Francis’ Controversial Document on Marriage
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23:17 Feast of St. Joseph: Why He Still Inspires the Faithful Today

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