Archive for April 26, 2014

Camp Wojtyla counselors listen to a homily during their summer training. ?w=200&h=150

By Hillary Mast

John Paul II remembered for influential love of youth, nature

Pope John Paul II’s love for young people and nature was based on a profound understanding of the link that... Read more

Archbishop William Lori celebrates Mass with with Knights of Columbus for Polish pilgrims in Rome on April 26, 2014 ?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

Knights of Columbus host Mass for Polish pilgrims in Rome

In honor of the canonizations of Bl. John Paul II and John XXIII the Knights donated two fields in Rome... Read more

Pope Benedict XVI in St. Peter's Square, April 18, 2012. ?w=200&h=150

Benedict XVI to concelebrate at canonization Mass

The Holy See’s press office has announced that retired pontiff Benedict XVI will be a concelebrant at Sunday’s Mass and... Read more

Kasia Kozba, 18, participates in Mass with the Knights of Columbus in Rome on April 26, 2014.?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

Polish youth in Rome: John Paul II is 'our pride'

Having traveled 20 hours for the canonization of Bl. John Paul II and John XXIII, Polish youth voiced their excitement... Read more

Pilgrims from Roncalli Newman Parish in La Crosse, Wis. ?w=200&h=150

Parish named for John XXIII travels from Wis. for canonization

A pilgrim group from Roncalli Newman Parish in La Crosse, Wisc., has journeyed to Rome for the canonization of Pope... Read more

Pilgrims participate in White Night of Prayer on eve of the April 27, 2014 canonizations of Bl. John Paul II and John XXIII. ?w=200&h=150

Pilgrims fill Roman churches in vigils before canonizations

Parishes throughout the city of Rome were filled the evening of April 26 with pilgrims spending the night in prayer... Read more