Fresco of the Holy Family in Dobling Carmelite Monastery in Vienna, Austria. The Church celebrates the feast of the Holy Family this year on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025. / Credit: …
Among the many remarkable literary gifts the great Doctor of Catholic education, St. John Henry Newman, has left us, one resonates as we prepare to recall the nativity of our …
We all want to be seen and approved. Indeed, if we are not seen and approved by someone then we will not only feel but actually be quite alone. It …
If people refuse to make room for others — like the poor, children and the stranger — then they also refuse to make room for God, Pope Leo XIV said …
Pope Leo XIV blesses a baby on All Saints Day’ 2025. As Christians everywhere celebrate the birth of Jesus, who came into this world as a baby, it’s a perfect …
Daniel IbañezPope Leo XIV delivers his Christmas “Urbi et Orbi” message at the Vatican on Dec. 25, 2025. ‘From the Child of Bethlehem, we implore peace and consolation’ for those …
Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican on Dec. 25, 2025. Leo framed Christmas as a proclamation that peace is not merely a hope for …
Pope Leo XIV celebrated the Mass of Christmas night in St. Peter’s Basilica at 10:00 PM last evening and preached that Christ’s nativity is the light that illumines human darkness …
Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica at 10:00 AM on Christmas Day and reflected on the peace that the newborn Christ brings (booklet, video).
Detail from “The Mystical Nativity” (c.1500) by Sandro Botticelli [WikiArt.org] Editor’s note: This homily was preached, in slightly different form, at the Church of the Holy Innocents, Manhattan, on Christmas …
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