Tag: Christianity
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All Saints' Day: Pope says holiness is 'gift' we must use
Pope Francis on Wednesday told pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square that holiness is both a “gift” from God and a “journey” to which we must… Read More
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Serbian bishop of Eastern America calls parishioners to political involvement in defense of Kosovo
Washington, D.C., October 31, 2023 Photo: easterndiocese.org All Serbs in the diaspora need to become ambassadors for their country regarding the suffering of the… Read More
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Catholic Charities reacts to 'disturbing' online threats over migration efforts
Catholic Charities USA, the organization dedicated to carrying out the domestic humanitarian work of the Catholic Church in the United States, responded Oct. 31 to… Read More
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Jerusalem Patriarch condemns Israeli shelling of Orthodox Cultural Center
Gaza, November 1, 2023 Photo: jerusalem-patriarchate.b-cdn.net The Israeli military bombarded and destroyed the Orthodox Cultural Center in the Tel Al Hawa neighborhood of Gaza… Read More
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US bishops ask for abortion to be removed from sexual harassment law
A rule proposed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, “Enforcement Guidance on Harassment in the Workplace,” would govern the implementation of federal law on… Read More
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20th anniversary of first convent of Khabarovsk Diocese in far eastern Russia
Petropavlovka, Khabarovsk Region, Russia, November 1, 2023 Photo: петропавловский-монастырь.рф On October 27, 2003, the first nuns arrived at the Sts. Peter and Paul Monastery… Read More
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Michigan monastery to hold fundraiser for those suffering in Gaza
Harper Woods, Michigan, November 1, 2023 Photo: stsabbas.org St. Sabbas Monastery (Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia) in Harper Woods, Michigan, will be a… Read More
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Lessons from an afternoon in Assisi
Earlier this year, my husband received an invitation to be a groomsman in a dear friend’s wedding. When I read the “Save the Date,” panic… Read More
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Gospel of Luke and Acts published in Caucasian Abaza language
Moscow, November 1, 2023 Photo: ibt.org Among its many projects, the Institute for Bible Translation has been publishing Biblical texts in the Abaza language… Read More
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All Saints' Day
The first of November is celebrated as the Solemnity of All Saints. On this day, Catholics honor all the saints in Heaven, known and unknown. … Read More