Pope declares Spanish mystic ‘blessed,’ advances other sainthood causes
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Using what the Vatican called an “equipollent” or equivalent beatification, Pope Francis recognized as “blessed”…
Las diócesis difieren en cuanto al día de precepto de la Inmaculada Concepción este año
byBy Gina Christian, OSV News FILADELFIA — Tras la aclaración del Vaticano en septiembre sobre la solemnidad de la Inmaculada Concepción, varios obispos estadounidenses…
Catholic finance expert: Planning, self-awareness, priorities key to managing Christmas spending
byBy Gina Christian, OSV News With U.S. household debt approaching $18 trillion as the Christmas shopping season kicks off, a Catholic financial expert is offering practical…
Catholics are invited to attend monthly Mass of the Air recordings
byMass of the Air invites Catholics to attend its recordings of the liturgy at the Ursuline Motherhouse Chapel, 3115 Lexington Road. Guests are asked…
St. Peter’s Basilica launches magazine, installs new webcams
byBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — To help people who cannot travel to Rome but want to pray at the tomb…
El Papa insta a los cristianos a cultivar con alegría los frutos del Espíritu
byPor Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service CIUDAD DEL VATICANO — No todos los cristianos están llamados a ser apóstoles, profetas o evangelistas, dijo el Papa Francisco, pero…
Rwandan genocide shaped his vision of priesthood, Japanese cardinal-designate says
byBy Simone Orendain, OSV News Archbishop Tarcisio Isao Kikuchi of Tokyo, a recently announced cardinal-designate, first met Pope Francis on the first Friday of…
Los obispos de EEUU anuncian que la Vigilia de Oración por la Vida tendrá lugar el 23 y 24 de enero
byBy OSV News WASHINGTON — La Vigilia anual de Oración por la Vida tendrá lugar los días 23 y 24 de enero de 2025,…
Parish prayer shawl ministry brings ‘a hug from God’ around the globe
byBy Gina Christian, OSV News A prayer shawl ministry at a Pennsylvania parish is wrapping hundreds around the world in what members call “a…
Wedding Anniversaries — Nov. 28, 2024
byDave and SueAnn Ryan Warms, members of St. Margaret Mary Church, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Nov. 30. Mr. Warms is a…