Tag: Christianity

Abuelita Lalita, my father’s mother, would give my sister and me a great treat every summer when we visited Miami from Mexico. On Saturday mornings… Read More

When all is said and done, our lives are not all that serene and peaceful. In a manner of speaking, we are always somewhat pathetic.… Read More

St. Theodosius was born into a pious family, and began studying religion at a young age. He was a lector while still a young adult,… Read More

Pope Francis’s personal peace envoy on Ukraine had a phone call Monday with a top Ukrainian official to discuss ongoing efforts to return children abducted… Read More

One of the most dangerous vices is gluttony, turning people who are meant to be custodians of creation into mere consumers and even exploiters and… Read More

BRAINTREE, Mass. (OSV News) — When Boston Cardinal Seán P. O’Malley first met the co-initiators of the Neocatechumenal Way, Kiko Argüello and the late Carmen… Read More

Pope Francis next month will preside over the canonization Mass of the woman set to become Argentina’s first female saint, the Vatican said this week.… Read More

Pope Francis has confirmed a new head of the Syro-Malabar Church, the largest Eastern Catholic church in India. Bishop Raphael Thattil was elected major archbishop… Read More

In one of the largest religious festivals in the world, the Catholic procession of the Black Nazarene in Manila brought millions to the streets, often… Read More

Every new year marks a new beginning, a chance to make a fresh start. This is a hopeful thought and a very “Catholic” thought. Our… Read More