Category: Religion
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Russian, Romanian, Bulgarian Churches consecrate Chrism on Holy Thursday (+VIDEOS)
April 18, 2025 patriarchia.ru Three Local Churches—Russian, Romanian, and Bulgarian—consecrated Chrism this year—one of the main signs autocephaly. The Churches began the long process… Read More
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New miracle confirmed from Lourdes sanctuary
In a joyful moment after the rosary on St. Bernadette Soubirous’ feast day April 16 at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in France,… Read More
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Judge blocks government from requiring Catholic employers to accommodate abortions, IVF
A U.S. district judge this week permanently blocked the federal government from requiring some Catholic employers to accommodate abortions and in vitro fertilization (IVF) for… Read More
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Bishop welcomes the UK Supreme Court's ruling: Women are defined solely by biological sex
A British Catholic bishop has welcomed a ruling by the U.K. Supreme Court that a woman is defined solely by biological sex. Justice Patrick Hodge,… Read More
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'Why them and not me,' pope asks after Holy Thursday visit to prison
While he did not celebrate Mass or wash the feet of inmates, Pope Francis made his customary Holy Thursday visit to a detention facility, arriving… Read More
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Easter Sunday: They saw and believed
Acts 10:34, 37–43 / Ps. 118:1–2, 16–17, 22–23 / Col. 3:1–4 / Jn. 20:1–9 Jesus is nowhere visible. Yet today’s Gospel tells us that Peter… Read More
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The link between me, St. Fiacre, and the Beatles
I will wager that most people reading this have no idea who St. Fiacre was and what he has in common with the Beatles. The… Read More
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There's a reason we can identify with Jesus in the Garden at Gethsemane
“When the images of earth cling too tightly to memory, when the call of happiness becomes too insistent, it happens that melancholy rises in man’s… Read More
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JD Vance announces trip to Rome, meeting at Vatican
U.S. Vice President JD Vance will be in Rome April 18 and has meetings planned with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and with Cardinal Pietro… Read More
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New documentary looks at life of Carlo Acutis, who will be canonized this month
Moriarty: What first drew us to Carlo Acutis was the authenticity of his faith. He was an ordinary teenager in many ways. He loved soccer, played… Read More