Archive for June 23, 2013

Church of St. Nicholas in Luga, Leningrad Oblast. ?w=200&h=150

By Carl Bunderson

Catholics in Russia form Year of Faith pilgrimage

To mark the Year of Faith in Russia, lay-Catholic group Una Voce has organized a five-day pilgrimage in honor of... Read more

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St. Irenaeus' stand for orthodoxy honored June 28

Celebrated by the Roman Catholic Church on June 28, and by Eastern Catholics of the Byzantine tradition on August 23,... Read more

Pope Francis leads the Bishops of Italy in a solemn Profession of Faith in St. Peter’s Basilica for their 65th General Assembly May 23, 2013. ?w=200&h=150

Catholics are called to 'daily martyrdom,' says Pope

During his June 23 Angelus reflection, Pope Francis said the faithful are called to follow the example of the martyrs... Read more