By Courtney Mares
Vatican City, Apr 5, 2023 / 09:53 am
Pope Francis has offered advice for how to have a fruitful Holy Week, urging people to focus on the essentials and look to the cross as the source of hope.
In his last…
By Courtney Mares
Vatican City, Apr 6, 2023 / 03:50 am
On Holy Thursday, Pope Francis presided over a Chrism Mass at which more than 1,880 priests, bishops, and cardinals renewed the promises made at their ordinations.
Pope…
By Purushottam Nayak
Partamaha, March 5, 2023: More than 50,000 people on March 5 gathered at a Marian pilgrimage center in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, when it celebrated its feast two years after a gap of two years.
“We are…
By Jim Graves
Newport Beach, California, Feb 28, 2023 / 12:55 pm
Among the history revisited for Black History Month, Catholics would do well to recall that there are currently six African American Catholics who are on the…
By Guitta Maroun
CNA Newsroom, Mar 1, 2023 / 10:15 am
Only a few hours after Bassel Habkouk, a young Lebanese Catholic and father of two, arrived for a visit in Turkey on Feb. 6, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the country and…
By Hannah Brockhaus
Vatican City, Feb 17, 2023 / 04:30 am
In his message for Lent 2023, Pope Francis encouraged Catholics to listen to what Jesus wants to tell them through the Scriptures and through others.
Using the story of…
By Courtney Mares
Rome Newsroom, Feb 15, 2023 / 04:00 am
The beatification date has been announced for Józef and Wiktoria Ulma and their seven children, who were killed by the Nazis for hiding a Jewish family in their home in…
By Courtney Mares
Vatican City, Feb 15, 2023 / 06:10 am
Pope Francis said Wednesday that Christians are called to bring the Gospel into the world without becoming worldly.
“For the Church, falling into worldliness is the worst…
By Matters India Reporter
Mangaluru, Feb 15, 2023: A Catholic social worker, who has campaigned against substance abuse for three decades, on February 15 received the first “Life Time Achievement award” instituted by a Jain center in…
By Matters India Reporter
Narmadapuram, Fen 13, 2023: Unidentified persons have set fire to a Protestant church in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
Police have launched a probe against those behind the burning of the…
