St. Ambrose
St. Ambrose Feast date: Dec 07 Today the Catholic Church celebrates the memory of St. Ambrose, the brilliant Bishop of Milan who influenced St. Augustine’s conversion and was named a […]
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Journalists launch initiative to bring letters from Venezuelan quake survivors to Pope Leo XIV
Since the pontificate of St. Paul VI, journalists covering the Vatican have had the unique privilege of direct access to the Vicar of Christ at 30,000 feet.
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Jul. 27 Monday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time, Weekday
The Roman Martyrology commemorates St. Pantaleon (d. 305), one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers, was a physician, who practiced without payment, and who was martyred under Diocletian. His cultus is […]
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The peace proposed by Pope Leo XIV is not a naive hippie ideal, expert says
The peace proposed by Pope Leo XIV is “not abstract, ideological, or naive” but one that “passes through the pain, contradictions, and wounds of the world,” according to Alessandro Banfi, […]
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Vatican calls for assessment of synodality implementation ahead of 2028 assembly
Ahead of the 2028 ecclesial assembly for the Synod on Synodality, the Vatican has called on dioceses to provide an assessment of their implementation of synodality. The General Secretariat of […]
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VIRGIN MOST POWERFUL
VIRGIN MOST POWERFUL THE MIGHT OF HUMILITY AND DIVINE GRACE INTRODUCTION Among the many beautiful titles given to the Blessed Virgin Mary in Catholic tradition, “Virgin Most Powerful” stands out […]
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Jul. 26 Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time; World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, Sunday
From Sunday’s Gospel: “The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure buried in a field, which a person finds and hides again, and out of joy goes and sells all […]
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Pope Leo XIV urges halt to Mideast attacks, return to diplomacy
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday urged parties across the Middle East to suspend their attacks and reopen diplomatic negotiations, warning that escalating military operations were endangering civilians and worsening shortages […]
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St. Thomas Becket
St. Thomas Becket Feast date: Dec 29 St. Thomas was born in London, England around the year 1117. He was the son of pious parents, and his mother converted to […]
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