Archive for December 2, 2018

Mike and Alicia Hernon. Courtesy photo.?w=200&h=150

By Mary Farrow

How a 'messy family' can be a holy family

When Mike and Alicia Hernon started their podcast on marriage and family in 2015, they didn’t think anyone would listen,... Read more

Pope Francis lights a candle for Syria during the Angelus Dec. 2, 2018. ?w=200&h=150

By Hannah Brockhaus

Pope Francis lights candle for children in Syria

Pope Francis Sunday lit a candle, a symbol of hope, to pray for the children affected by violence and war... Read more

A child lights a candle at Christmas Mass. ?w=200&h=150

By JD Flynn

Commentary: Advent is the remedy to our spiritual crisis

“Insincerity was an evil which sprang up within the Church from the first,” wrote Blessed John Henry Newman in 1839.... Read more

St. Peter's Square. CNA file photo.?w=200&h=150

By Andrea Gagliarducci

EU recognizes financial system of Vatican City State

The Board of the European Payments Council (EPC) approved last month the extension of the geographical scope of the Single... Read more