Gemma Flores
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 4
- Latest publication
- Jul 30, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for NCR
- Top 500K sites
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- Jul 10, 2026
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U.S. Dioceses Struggle to Keep Foreign Priests Under Trump Travel Ban (opens the original)
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Despite efforts by the Trump administration to streamline religious worker visas, several dioceses say things have gotten more difficult over the past year. In the Diocese of Fairbanks, Alaska, foreign-born priests aren’t a luxury — they’re a necessity. Of the 26 priests who administer the sacraments to Catholics across a territory roughly one-and-a-half the size of Texas, 14 are from abroad, serving in the U.S. on temporary R-1 religious worker visas. But in a diocese where many parishes can on
How the ‘No Contact’ Phenomenon May Point to a Broader Societal Breakdown (opens the original)
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In her latest book, Noelle Mering argues that the surge of young adults cutting ties with family points to the prevalence of individualism in today’s culture. “No contact.” It’s a short phrase signifying a painful process wherein people completely cut themselves off from loved ones who they believe have hurt them. It’s also the subject of best-selling author Noelle Mering’s upcoming book, No Contact: How a Seductive Ideology Broke Families and Friendships and How We Can Repair Them. In No Contac
Surprised by Joy: How a Podcast Hosted by Nuns Took Over the Internet (opens the original)
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A Dominican podcast — and the joy the sisters radiate — has gone viral. The social-media trend of this summer looks a little different than years past. Rather than a focus on swimsuit-ready bodies or the latest dance craze, summer 2026 has been dubbed “Nun Girl Summer” by Cosmopolitan magazine — thanks to the viral Dominican Sisters Open Mic podcast. The podcast, operated by Openlight Media, an apostolate run by the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, has now amassed more than 25
Notre Dame Investigating Anonymous Sex-Abuse Allegations Against Women’s Dorm Rector (opens the original)
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The investigation began after anonymous allegations surfaced on social media. University officials say no formal complaints have been made directly by alleged victims, and the rector denies any wrongdoing through her attorney. On the heels of a recent external report detailing sexual abuse allegations against a former rector of a men’s dormitory, the University of Notre Dame has placed the supervisor of a women’s residence on leave while it investigates anonymous social media posts accusing her
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