Archive for January 12, 2014

Bishop Jaime Soto of Sacramento addresses the 2012 USCCB Fall General Assembly. ?w=200&h=150

California bishops pray for rain as state's drought continues

The Catholic bishops of California have called for prayers for rain to bring relief to the drought in the state,... Read more

Pope Francis celebrates Mass for the Feast of the Epiphany in St. Peter's Basilica on Jan. 6, 2014. ?w=200&h=150

Pope's first cardinals represent peripheries of the world

Today Pope Francis announced the names of the 19 men from various parts of the globe who will be appointed... Read more

Pope Francis greets pilgrims during his Wednesday audience on Oct. 2, 2013. ?w=200&h=150

'Hand on the faith,' Pope instructs parents at baptism

During his homily at Sunday Mass, Pope Francis reminded parents who had brought their infants to be baptized of their... Read more

Pope Francis delivers his first Sunday Angelus on March 17, 2013. ?w=200&h=150

Pope Francis: Let yourselves be 'flooded by the love of God'

During his Sunday Angelus, Pope Francis emphasized the need for Christians to allow God to work powerfully in their lives.  Read more

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The pro-life flag from the Pro-Life Flag Project (www.prolifeflag.com).

Pro-life roundup: Here’s what happened with abortion at the state level this week

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa gives the homily at a Mass in which he took possession of his titular church, St. Onuphrius, in Rome on May 1, 2024.

Latin patriarch of Jerusalem takes possession of Rome titular church after delays due to war

Catholics in the Archdiocese of Baltimore pack the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen during a concluding listening session on the archdiocese's major parish restructuring plan on April 30, 2024.

Archdiocese of Baltimore concludes traumatic ‘listening sessions’ around restructuring plan

The St. Louis Cathedral, the oldest Catholic cathedral in continual use in the United States, on April 9, 2020, in New Orleans.

Archdiocese of New Orleans suspected of child sex trafficking, warrant shows

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Here are the countries that rank worst in the world in religious freedom 

Pilgrims at the Wednesday general audience Aug. 9, 2023, hold up an image of the Virgin Mary.

Today begins May, the month dedicated to our spiritual mother, the Virgin Mary

Sandra Miley emcees the Hispanic Eucharistic Convention on April 27, 2024, at the Gaylord of the Rockies Convention Center in Denver.

Hispanic Eucharistic Convention leads thousands to renewed faith in the Real Presence

A family of religious Jews walks at the beginning of Armenian Quarter Street, the entry point to the Armenian Quarter of Jerusalem in April 2024. Behind them stands the complex of the Tower of David Museum.

Orthodox rabbis in Jerusalem call on Jews to stand against spitting at Christians

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Supreme Court turns down porn group’s plea to block Texas age-verification law

Pope Francis delivers a message during his general audience on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, in Paul VI Hall at the Vatican.

Pope Francis: We need to ‘welcome God into our daily lives’ and pray for ‘real peace’

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