Archive for April 13, 2017

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Bishop Conley: Eucharistic adoration can transform our Church

Eucharistic adoration offers a powerful chance to encounter Christ’s love in silence and humility, and that experience can transform our... Read more

Pope Francis celebrates Chrism Mass in St. Peters Basilica April 13 2017. ?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

The Gospel is never gloomy, but joyful, Pope tells priests

During his annual Chrism Mass for Holy Week Pope Francis told priests to always convey the truth and mercy of... Read more

Pope Francis greets pilgrims during his March 11, 2015 general audience in St. Peter's Square. ?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

In new interview, Pope says to never give up hope for conversion

Pope Francis has given an interview ahead of his Holy Thursday visit to a prison, warning, among other things, against... Read more

Pope Francis kisses the feet of an inmate at Paliano prison during Holy Thursday Mass April 13. ?w=200&h=150

By Elise Harris

You can show God's love even behind bars, Pope Francis tells inmates

Pope Francis spent Holy Thursday washing the feet of inmates, telling them in a brief homily that God is someone... Read more

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It's the law: once again, states can stop funding Planned Parenthood

Pro-life leaders applauded President Donald Trump for signing a repeal of what they called President Obama’s “parting gift to the... Read more

Pope Francis with Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI at the Monastery of Mater Ecclesiae in Vatican City on June 30, 2015. ?w=200&h=150

Why did Pope Francis visit Benedict XVI? To say happy birthday!

Early Easter greetings and birthday wishes were the reason for Pope Francis’ visit with Pope emeritus Benedict XVI on Wednesday.  Read more