Justin McLellan · August 28, 2024
As the Catholic Church and Christians at large experience intense persecution in Nicaragua, Pope Francis expressed encouragement and support to the people living under the country's authoritarian regime.
Cindy Wooden · August 19, 2024
When receiving the Eucharist, Catholics should respond with gratitude and awe that Jesus offers himself as nourishment and salvation, Pope Francis said.
Lea Karen Kivi · August 15, 2024
Readings for week 11: Sunday, Aug. 18 to Saturday, Aug. 24
Cindy Wooden · August 15, 2024
Mary is not a "motionless wax statue," but a disciple who wants to share the good news of Jesus with everyone and reaches out to help and comfort them, Pope Francis said.
Lea Karen Kivi · August 1, 2024
The Bible Book(s)/ Chapter(s) to read each day for Week 9: Sunday, Aug. 4 to Saturday, Aug. 10.
Carol Glatz · July 29, 2024
Many elderly people risk feeling an increasingly unbearable sense of loneliness, especially during summer, Pope Francis said.
OSV News · July 25, 2024
Paris is not a city, it's a world, they say, and so is the rich Catholic culture visible in its people and places. We gathered nine names of Parisian saints to accompany Catholics in 2024 -- the year of the Olympics and reopening of iconic Notre Dame Cathedral.
Questioning Faith
Mary Marrocco · July 25, 2024
Moving day, for most of us, might not be our favourite. Usually full of chaos and hard work, stress and mess, it’s something we put up with rather than look forward to.
Lea Karen Kivi · July 25, 2024
Readings for week 8: Sunday, July 28 to Saturday, Aug. 3
Carol Glatz · July 22, 2024
With world peace under serious threat, Pope Francis called on all nations to observe the Olympic truce and cease all conflicts for the traditional period before, during and after the Olympic Games in Paris.