Category: Religion
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Pope names first woman secretary of dicastery for religious
Pope Francis has appointed a woman for the first time to be the No. 2 official of the Roman Curia office that works with religious… Read More
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Violent schismatics break women’s ribs and legs, injure several others (+VIDEO)
Nosovka, Chernigov Province, Ukraine, October 9, 2023 Photo: spzh.news The violent schismatics of the “Orthodox Church of Ukraine,” who enjoy the recognition and backing… Read More
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What each new bishop’s coat of arms, episcopal mottos say about them
In his homily at their Sept. 26 episcopal ordination Mass, Archbishop José H. Gomez told the Archdiocese of Los Angeles’ four newest auxiliary bishops that… Read More
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Was Patriarch Tikhon a Supporter of the New Calendar?
Perennially in Russia, the subject comes up, usually around Christmas, of Patriarch Tikhon’s almost switching the Russian Church’s calendar from the Julian to the Gregorian.… Read More
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What Blaise Pascal can tell us today
“When I consider the short duration of my life, swallowed up in the eternity before and after, the little space which I fill, and even… Read More
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Saint of the day: John Henry Newman
St. John Henry Newman was born in London, England, on February 21, 1801. He was the oldest of six children. After studying at Trinity College… Read More
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The Theology of St. John the Theologian Is the Norm of Orthodox Confession
The Holy Apostle and Evangelist John is preeminently called a theologian before the other Apostles by reason of his most obvious confession of God… Read More
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Archdiocese of Mexico warns migrant reception centers are overwhelmed
Faced with this situation, the Church has provided help through its migrant centers, staffed mainly by men and women religious and diocesan priests, providing services… Read More
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Jerusalem church leaders call for peace following Hamas attack on Israel
JERUSALEM (OSV News) — Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem united in a call for peace and justice amid unfolding violence, following a… Read More
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Assessing the lay of the land after a whirlwind of a week in Rome
ROME — Even by the feverish standards of the Pope Francis era, the period between Sept. 30, when the pontiff created 21 new cardinals, and… Read More