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Celebrating St. John Paul II in photos
On the 42nd anniversary of the election of St. John Paul II, a small exhibit opened ...
Road to beatification for priest-founder of Knights runs through Tennessee
Five years ago, Dan and Michelle Schachle of Dickson, Tennessee, prayed to Father Michael McGivney, founder of the Knights of Columbus, to intercede with God to save their son, still in his mother's womb, who was given no hope of surviving a life-threatening case of fetal hydrops.
Bishop Seitz tests negative for COVID-19, urges social distancing, masks
Texas Bishop Mark J. Seitz – who tested negative for the coronavirus Oct. 15, and was released from quarantine ...
Vatican Museums' patrons offer online, inside look at collections
The Patrons of the Arts in the Vatican Museums have launched an online subscription series of ...
Being a missionary is about responding to the call of God
Each year, Catholics around the world are invited to recommit themselves to the Church’s missionary activity through prayer and sacrifice by observing World Mission Sunday.
Pandemic increases risks of human trafficking, exploitation, speakers say
Financial difficulties open vulnerabilities to human trafficking for many families struggling…
A message from Pope Francis: ‘Mission is a free and conscious response to God’s call’
I wish to express my gratitude to God for the commitment with which the Church throughout the world carried out the Extraordinary Missionary Month last October.
New statue honors Mother Cabrini for devotion to immigrants, children, the poor
A statue of St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, the patron of immigrants, now stands overlooking the New York Harbor and the Statue of Liberty.
Church must be 'sign of unity' that comes from belief in God, nuncio says
Before placing the pallium on the shoulders of Atlanta's new archbishop, Archbishop Christophe Pierre, nuncio to the United States, remarked that Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer is to help his brother bishops be unified.
Pope: Dante is prophet of hope along life's journey
In the run-up to next year's 700th anniversary of the death of Dante Alighieri, Pope Francis said he hoped people would read the Italian poet's work, especially the "Divine Comedy," which still resonates today.
Cause of 19th-century Tennessee priest who died of yellow fever moves forward
The sainthood cause of Father Patrick Ryan, who died ministering to people during a yellow fever outbreak in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in the 1800s, has taken an important step forward.
Pope: Time is running out to fix economy, protect the Earth, help the poor
The predominant global economic system is "unsustainable," particularly in its impact on the environment, Pope Francis said.
Beatified teen showed that heaven is 'attainable goal,' cardinal says
Thousands sang and applauded as Italian teen Carlo Acutis was beatified in a town dear to him and to many Christians around the world: Assisi.
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