Category: Religion
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'We cannot be neutral,' Venezuelan cardinals say, calling for full release of election results
Pope Francis has called for both sides to “seek the truth” in Venezuela’s contested election as the opposition denounces electoral fraud — publishing tally sheets… Read More
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360° virtual tour of St. Tikhon’s, America’s oldest Orthodox monastery
Waymart, Pennsylvania, August 6, 2024 Facebook A new 360° virtual tour of the Monastery of St. Tikhon of Zadonsk in northeastern Pennsylvania, complete with… Read More
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LA 2024 pastoral assignments
A list of pastoral assignment changes in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles affecting associate pastors, special assignments, and retirements Associate Pastor: Our Lady of the… Read More
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One thing you might not know about St. Maximilian Kolbe
I’m often asked to list the theologians who have influenced me most, and I confess to being fickle. The list changes. In any given instance,… Read More
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Feast of the Transfiguration
On August 6, the Church celebrates the feast of the Transfiguration. This feast commemorates one of the pinnacles of Jesus’ earthly life. He revealed his… Read More
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The Law of Patience
Our life and our death is with our neighbor.For if we gain a brother,we have gained Godbut if we scandalize our brother,we have sinned… Read More
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Pope pleads for restraint in Middle East after killing of Hamas leader
As fears of a widening war in the Middle East grew again in early August, Pope Francis pleaded with the region’s leaders to exercise restraint… Read More
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Estonian Orthodox bishop: We’re not going to join Constantinople’s Church
Tallinn, August 5, 2024 Photo: spzh.live Today, there are two Orthodox Churches operating in Estonia: the Estonian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate and… Read More
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Stop and read: Pope praises spiritual value of literature and poetry
Every Christian, but especially seminarians, should set aside their screens regularly and spend time with a book of literature or poetry, Pope Francis said. In… Read More
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Alaska Diocese updates on St. Olga: Glorification in June 2025, first draft of service already composed
Kwethluk, Alaska, August 5, 2024 Bp. Alexei of Sitka serves a panikhida at the grave of St. Olga of Alaska. Photo: odosa.org The Holy… Read More