Archive for April 2, 2023

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By Jonah McKeown

Catholic school enrollment post-pandemic: an interview with the NCEA president

Catholic schools in the United States have grown in enrollment for two straight years, reaching record levels in some dioceses. Read more

LyLena Estabine, a junior at Harvard University, is in the OCIA program at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and plans to join the Church at the Easter Vigil on April 8, 2023.?w=200&h=150

By Joe Bukuras

Harvard student finds her answers in the Catholic Church

LyLena Estabine is one of 32 candidates and catechumens in the OCIA program at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Cambridge,... Read more

Pope Francis presided over Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square on April 2, 2023.?w=200&h=150

By Pope Francis

Full text of Pope Francis’ homily for Palm Sunday 2023

Pope Francis presided over Mass for Palm Sunday in St. Peter’s Square on the morning of April 2. Read more

Pope Francis presided over Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter's Square on April 2, 2023.?w=200&h=150

By Hannah Brockhaus

Pope Francis on Palm Sunday 2023: Lost, confused, forgotten? Jesus is with you

Jesus “experienced abandonment in order not to leave us prey to despair, in order to stay at our side forever,”... Read more