Archive for April 14, 2013

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Eastern Churches remember St. Anastasius of Sinai on April 20

On April 20, Eastern Catholics of the Byzantine tradition honor Saint Anastasius of Sinai, a seventh-century monk and priest known... Read more

Nuns from the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of the Apostles create their new album, 'Angels and Saints at Ephesus.' ?w=200&h=150

By Carl Bunderson

Benedictine nuns release second album, honoring saints

A group of contemplative Benedictine nuns have recorded an album in honor of the angels and saints, all of the... Read more

Pope Francis leads the Regina Caeli on April 1, 2013. ?w=200&h=150

Pope prays for courage, comfort in the Church

Pope Francis encouraged the Church to proclaim the Gospel with “frankness and courage” and prayed for persecuted Christians worldwide in... Read more

Pope Francis delivers his homily at the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Wall on April 15, 2013. ?w=200&h=150

Sacrifice necessary for Christian life, Pope teaches

Pope Francis delved deeper into the readings for the Third Sunday of Easter, highlighting proclamation, witness and worship as essential... Read more