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Pope Leo laments recent attacks on Ukraine, renews peace appeal (CWN)
Pope Leo XIV today lamented recent attacks on Ukraine and renewed his appeal for peace.
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Fraternal correction, united prayer can help us grow in mutual love, Pope tells pilgrims (CWN)
Pope Leo XIV said today that fraternal correction and united prayer can help Christians grow in mutual love.
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Pope encourages Perpetual Adorers of the Blessed Sacrament in their vocation (CWN)
Pope Leo XIV told members of the Perpetual Adorers of the Blessed Sacrament that “your presence is a shining witness to God’s freely-give love, which sows in the human heart …
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The Saint Behind the ‘Dark Night’
Francisco de Zurbarán, ‘St. John of the Cross,’ ca.1656 A closer look at St. John of the Cross reveals a mystic whose life was shaped not only by suffering and …
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7 lesser-known apostles and where Catholics can encounter them today
Not many details are known about some of Jesus’ closest followers — here are some of their names and where their relics and tombs can be found today. From left …
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7 lesser-known apostles and where Catholics can encounter them today
When Christians think of Jesus’ Twelve Apostles, they might immediately think of Peter, John, and Matthew. But what about some of the lesser-known followers he chose? While Scripture gives us …
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Palaces and the pope: The fascinating story of how Renaissance Rome was rebuilt
A study shows that Romans began building palaces only once they were confident the popes would not leave the Eternal City again.
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St. Augustine—Do not rejoice in earthly reality. Rejoice in Christ …
Do not rejoice in earthly reality. Rejoice in Christ, rejoice in his word, rejoice in his law. – St. Augustine
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Sep. 6 Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Sunday
Excerpt from Sunday’s Gospel: “Amen, Amen, I say to you, if two of you agree on earth about anything for which they are to pray, it shall be granted to …
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Baby safety begins long before birth
(Image: Aditya Romansa/Unsplash.com) Covering wall outlets and sharp corners on furniture, blocking staircases, using proper car safety seats, cutting food into small pieces, nursing and feeding babies nutritional foods, keeping …