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Monday of the Third Week of Lent
Naaman, the army commander of the king of Aram,was highly esteemed and respected by his master,for through him the LORD had brought victory to Aram.But valiant as he was, the …
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Catechism of the Catholic Church—By its very nature, lying is to be condemned.
By its very nature, lying is to be condemned. It is a profanation of speech, whereas the purpose of speech is to communicate known truths to others. — Catechism of …
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Mar. 9 Monday of the Third Week of Lent; Opt. Mem. of St. Frances of Rome, Religious, Opt. Mem.
The Liturgy today is concerned with Baptism. Water by itself cannot cleanse leprosy; but God can use it to do so. If God can cleanse the leprosy of the body …
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Pondering the war on Iran
Damaged buildings in Tehran following US-Israeli military strikes. (Image: Tasnim News Agency / Wikipedia) A recent appeal from Pope Leo XIV urged patient diplomacy amid rising tensions between Western powers …
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Pope Leo says parishes should reflect a Church that ‘cares for her children’
Pope Leo XIV continued his pastoral visits to parishes on the outskirts of Rome Sunday, traveling to the Santa Maria della Presentazione parish in the Torrevecchia neighborhood, where he encouraged …
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Pope Leo says parishes should reflect a Church that ‘cares for her children’
The pontiff encouraged a Rome parish facing poverty and social challenges to show its closeness to those wounded and searching for hope. […]
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Cardinal Cupich condemns White House video about Iran war
In a statement issued March 7, Cupich took particular aim at a social media video posted by the White House Friday featuring footage from the ongoing war in Iran spliced with …
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Pope Leo XIV Warns of Wider Middle East Conflict
Pope Leo XIV addresses pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican for the recitation of the Angelus on March 8, 2026. At his Sunday Angelus, the Pope voiced …
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Pope Leo XIV warns of wider Middle East conflict
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday appealed for peace as violence and fear continue to spread in Iran and across the Middle East, praying in particular for Lebanon and warning that …
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Pope Leo XIV warns of wider Middle East conflict
At his Sunday Angelus, the pope voiced alarm over violence and fear spreading from Iran across the region. Pope Leo XIV addresses pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square at the …