Tag: Christianity
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Patriarch of Jerusalem and other leaders condemn recent attack on crowd waiting for humanitarian aid
Jerusalem, March 5, 2024 Palestinians receive medical care at Kamal Edwan Hospital in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip, Feb. 29, 2024. Photo: cbsnews.com… Read More
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Pope to aid groups: Truly giving means expecting nothing in return
The Catholic Church’s aid organizations must follow God’s example of giving freely without expecting to see the immediate impact of their work or to receive… Read More
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Romanian Church begins 6-week pilgrimage with relics of St. Demetrius the New, patron of Bucharest (+VIDEO)
Câmpina, Prahova County, Romania, March 5, 2024 Photo: Basilica News Agency The Romanian Orthodox Church is festively celebrating the 250th anniversary of the arrival… Read More
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Saint of the day: John Joseph of the Cross
St. John Joseph lived an ascetic life, even from a young age. He devoted himself to God through poverty and fasting. When he was 16,… Read More
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Serbian Orthodox director plans Dostoevsky mashup film, Crime Without Punishment
Sirius, Krasnodar Krai, Russia, March 5, 2024 Film director Emir Kusturica. Photo: english.ahram.org The famous Serbian Orthodox film director Emir Kusturica is planning a… Read More
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Orthodox-Catholic Consultation issues statement calling for joint pastoral care for families of mixed marriages
New York, March 5, 2024 The Orthodox-Catholic Consultation at its meeting in May 2023. Photo: assemblyofbishops.org The North American Orthodox-Catholic Theological Consultation has issued… Read More
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No one proclaimed Lent and Easter like St. Cyril
March of this year came in like a Lenten lion, but will go out like a Paschal Lamb. As April begins, we’ll find ourselves in… Read More
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Pope asks children to make the world better, one little step at a time
Making the world a better place for everyone starts with prayer and little steps like saying hello, sorry or thank you, Pope Francis said in… Read More
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LA archdiocese asks parishes to hold special collection for Holy Land relief
Parishes in the LA Archdiocese are being asked to hold an emergency second collection to help Christians in the Holy Land affected by the ongoing… Read More
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Alabama House, Senate pass similar bills to safeguard IVF; once reconciled, bill goes to governor
Alabama lawmakers in both the state’s House and Senate Feb. 29 passed similar bills to implement legal protections to in vitro fertilization clinics following a… Read More