“A strong statement by the bishops could make an important difference in American public opinion, and may deter further military escalation,” writes Thomas Higgins.
Across Vietnam’s flood-battered central provinces, nuns observed Christmas quietly, scaling back celebrations to redirect resources to those whose homes, crops and livelihoods were swept away by storms and floods.
St. Apollinaris Feast date: Jan 08 St. Apollinaris was one of the first great martyrs of the church. He was made Bishop of Ravenna by St. Peter. The miracles he …
There are many ways we can approach the nearly inexhaustible mystery of Christmas. We can meditate on the divine humility of God’s becoming one of us, on his deliberate choice …
We know certainly that God calls us to a holy life. We know that he gives us every grace, every abundant grace; and though we are so weak of ourselves, …
We continue celebrating the Christmas season, focusing on the Epiphany.
The extraordinary consistory of cardinals is taking place from Jan 7-8, 2026. Credit: Vatican Media , Jan 7, 2026 / 19:12 pm (CNA). The Holy Father outlined the four themes …
“This will be our way of proceeding,” the pontiff began, “being attentive to the heart, mind and spirit of each; listening to one other; expressing only the main point and …
The 170 cardinals attending the extraordinary consistory called by Pope Leo XIV set the church’s mission and synodality as the priorities for their two days of discussions.
(See the readings for the Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph) “Allow it for now, for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness,” …
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