What do Efebo Desiderio, Turibius of Mongrovejo and Gertrude of Nivelles have in common? Well, for one thing, they are all saints of the Catholic Church. Gertrude is the patron saint of thos... Read more
by Gerard O’Connell “I accept this election in the name of all the poor people in the world.” With these words, the Filipino cardinal, Luis Antonio Tagle, accepted his ele... Read more
by Fr. Robert Barron C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and their colleagues in the Inklings wanted to write fiction that would effectively “evangelize the imagination,” accustoming the minds, espe... Read more
Cardinal Luís Antonio G. Tagle, the Archbishop of Manila, urged the faithful to ensure the solemnity of Santacruzan, a Philippine Catholic tradition celebrated in May. Santacruzan is the pag... Read more
(Vatican Radio) At his general audience on Wednesday, Pope Francis continued his catechesis on the family, focussing again on the complementarity of men and women. Pope Francis commented on... Read more
By Carol Glatz Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) — With so many women and men being killed because of their faith in Christ, the church today is a church of martyrs, Pope Francis said... Read more
(Vatican Radio) May the witness of the martyrs help us to avoid the temptation of transforming our faith into power. Those were Pope Francis’ words during his homily at the morning Mass in t... Read more
(Vatican Radio) Pope Francis says that Christians must not hoard their riches, but offer them in service to the needy. He was speaking on Tuesday morning during Mass at the Casa Santa Marta.... Read more
Ann Schneible for CNA/EWTN News International April 16, 2015 Pope Francis has warned against gender theories which seek to eradicate differences between man and woman, saying they per... Read more
