Novena in Memory of Pope Benedict XVI

The entire Church mourns the death of our Emeritus Holy Father

Scroll in Benedict's casket briefly summarizes his life and ministry

Pope Benedict XVI was a renowned theologian, a "recognized authority," who left "a rich legacy of studies and research on the fundamental truths of the faith," said the official summary of his life and papacy.

At funeral, Pope remembers Benedict's 'wisdom, tenderness, devotion'

Pope Benedict XVI "spread and testified to" the Gospel his entire life, Pope Francis told tens of thousands of people gathered Jan. 5 for his predecessor's funeral Mass.

Hopewell Valley parishes take a stand against global hunger

Preparing more than 20,000 meals in less than two hours can be done.

Catholic activists renew calls to abolish capital punishment after 'year of the botched execution'

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‘Born is the King of Israel’: A pictorial look at parish Christmas celebrations

Christmas unfolded with beauty and splendor across the four counties of the Diocese ...

Father Koch: Epiphany prepares us for the mission of Jesus

Epiphany, the celebration of the manifestation of God in our midst, is ...

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La muerte y el entierro de Benedicto XVI: los procedimientos observados pueden convertirse en protocolo

"El protocolo se desarrolla con el tiempo...

Praying to God of the sick when you're sick-of-being-sick

In the past few months our household has endured countless ...

Catholic high school prays for critically injured Bills safety and alumnus

The Central Catholic High School community in Pittsburgh...

German Pope made no secret of his love for cats

Like any bona fide cat lover, Pope Benedict XVI's face would light up and his hand would reach out at the sight of a fluffy feline – even when that soft bundle of fur was a squirming, feisty lion cub brought to the Vatican by visiting circus performers.

Funeral Mass for Pope Benedict XVI will be based on a papal funeral

The Jan. 5 funeral Mass for Pope Benedict XVI will be a papal funeral with a few changes ...

Tens of thousands pay last respects to Pope Benedict in St. Peter's Basilica

Tens of thousands of people streamed through St. Peter’s Basilica...

Benedict XVI's death and burial: Watching procedures become protocol

"Protocol develops over time, and this has never happened before...

World's Christians to be represented at Pope Benedict's funeral

Representatives from the world's Christian churches...

La visita del Papa Benedicto XVI a Estados Unidos en 2008 fue un torbellino lleno de mensajes puntuales y oportunos

 Cuando el Papa Benedicto llegó a los Estados Unidos...

‘The Word in Season’: While you were busy…

In 1957, Reader's Digest published a short item by an obscure writer named Allen Saunders.

The news that never should have happened in 2022

One year ago, 2022 was shaping up to be a hinge year. The worst of the COVID-19 pandemic ...

As 'Catechism in a Year' podcast launches, listeners seek clarity amid chaos

"Oh ya baby!" read Jane Hernandez's Facebook post, ...

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