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Worried About the Elections? Turn to St. Michael and St. Joseph in Prayer
undefined(L-R) St. Michael the Archangel; St. Joseph, Terror of Demons Here are two prayers to turn to ahead of elections this week.
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5 Ways to Get Prayers and Masses After Your Death
undefinedEl Greco, ‘The Burial of the Count of Orgaz,’ 1586-1588, Iglesia de Santo Tomé, Toledo, Spain COMMENTARY: From perpetual Mass enrollments to advance funeral planning, Catholics can take steps now …
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This post is not about Patrick Stewart. It’s about hope.
Patrick Stewart’s acting career (yes, I’m serious about the headline, and no, there’s no bait and switch: this intro is merely a “to be sure” throat-clearing aside, so bear with …
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As Poland’s constitutional crisis spills into streets, bishops plead for reconciliation
In an Oct. 31 statement, the leadership of the Polish bishops’ conference warned that the escalating dispute over the Constitutional Tribunal “is leading to a profound crisis of the state.”
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Polish bishops appeal for dialogue as constitutional court standoff deepens
Polandʼs bishops have appealed for de-escalation and prayer amid a deepening standoff over the countryʼs Constitutional Tribunal, warning that the dispute is driving a “deep crisis of the state.” “It …
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‘Love transcends death’: How Singapore’s Chinese Catholics remember their dead
SINGAPORE — At some Catholic funeral wakes in Singapore, visitors are given red strings and invited to join in prayers for the souls of the dead. As they leave, they …
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‘Love transcends death’: How Singapore’s Chinese Catholics remember their dead
Chinese and Catholic customs around death sit side by side and share “one attitude towards the dead,” according to a Singaporean priest. […]
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Notre Dame bests Villanova in Eternal City Tip-Off basketball games
ROME — Notre Dame defeated Villanova in the D1 college basketball season openers on Sunday, Nov. 1, with final scores of 74-72 for the men’s game and 99-75 for the …
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Peru Loses Second Bishop in Two Days As Pope Leo’s Visit Nears
undefinedThe Peruvian bishops’ conference issued a statement of condolence shortly afterward. Bishop Jorge Carrión Pavlich, who led the Diocese of Puno for more than 24 years, has died at 76, …
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Praying for the Conversion of England
undefined‘The Conversion of England by the Power of Prayer,’ cover detail Introducing a new edition of prayers by Cardinal Nicholas Wiseman and a lecture by Cardinal Herbert Vaughan, Msgr. John …