Archive for December 21, 2016

Jenna Guizar of Blessed Is She. Courtesy of Jenna Guizar. ?w=200&h=150

By Mary Farrow

Catholics who actually read the Bible – one woman's online ministry

Jenna Guizar is a busy woman.  Read more

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Are these quite possibly the world's happiest nuns?

The Eucharistic Communicators of the Heavenly Father are a community of nuns from Colombia who have a great passion for... Read more

St. John Paul II, circa 1991. ?w=200&h=150

By Adelaide Mena

This man was 9 years-old when he saw John Paul II get shot

Thirty-five years after Saint John Paul II was shot in St. Peter’s Square, a witness on the from the front... Read more

Pope Francis celebrates Mass for the Solemnity of the Epiphany in St. Peter's Basilica on Jan. 6, 2015. ?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

At Christmas, Jesus offers a new kind of hope, Pope Francis says

While hope can often be viewed as the desire for things out of our reach, Pope Francis has said that... Read more

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By Elise Harris

Vatican speaks out on unapproved bishop ordinations in China

After the recent unauthorized ordination of bishops in China, which falls just ahead of a major meeting for Chinese Catholic... Read more

Barbara Jatta at the Vatican. Courtesy of the Vatican Museums.?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

Meet the first woman in history to run the Vatican museums

On Tuesday it was announced that Barbara Jatta, a wife and mother of three children, will be the new director... Read more

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Kennedy opened up to veteran EWTN News anchorman Raymond Arroyo about his family’s strong faith growing up, how his faith helped him overcome drug addiction and how it impacts him in his day-to-day life in the travails of U.S. presidential politics.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. talks Catholic faith, abortion, Title IX in exclusive EWTN interview

Students, faculty, monks, and staff at Belmont Abbey College took part in their first “Cover to Cover” Bible Marathon Reading Event from April 8–12, 2024..

Belmont Abbey College hosts Bible marathon reading event

An aerial view of Washington Square in San Francisco on May 22, 2020.

Catholic school parent stabbed outside Mass celebrated by San Francisco archbishop

Pope Francis prays during his Wednesday general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican on April 24, 2024.

Pope Francis to Vladimir Putin: A negotiated peace is better than an endless war

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

Audience erupts in anger as trustees oppose flying pro-life flag at Toronto Catholic schools

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Louisiana police obtain new search warrant in New Orleans Archdiocese abuse investigation

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UK Catholic bishops discourage medical and social gender transition in pastoral statement

Pope Francis speaks to the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, Sept. 25, 2015.

Pope Francis may visit United States in September after UN invitation

One of the priests on “The Sacristy of the Vendée”show sparked a firestorm after quipping in February that he prayed that Pope Francis would “go to heaven as soon as possible.”

Priests’ talk show that sparked controversy over Pope Francis remarks now back on YouTube

St. Mark's Basilica in Venice, Italy.

Historic St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice, Italy, will host Pope Francis this weekend

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