St. Foillan
St. Foillan Feast date: Oct 31 St. Foillan was born in 7th-century Ireland and was the brother of St. Fursey and St. Ultan. He joined them in England, where they […]
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US Catholics and Evangelicals call for compassion and wisdom in immigration debate
In a joint ecumenical document, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and the National Association of Evangelicals call for “compassion and wisdom” in the immigration debate affecting the country. Read […]
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Oct. 15 Memorial of St. Teresa of Jesus, Virgin and Doctor of the Church, Memorial
The Church celebrates the Memorial of St. Teresa of Jesus (1515-1582). Teresa was born in Avila and died in Alba, Spain. When only a child of seven, she ran away […]
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Understanding the Confiteor: What It Forgives and What It Doesn’t
Understanding the Confiteor: What It Forgives and What It Doesn’t At the beginning of every Catholic Mass, the faithful recite a powerful prayer that often passes by without much reflection—the […]
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Oct. 14 Wednesday of the Twenty-Eighth Week in Ordinary Time; Opt Mem of St. Callistus I, Pope & Martyr, Opt. Mem.
Today is the Optional Memorial of St. Callistus, Pope and Martyr. Callistus was a Christian slave of Rome, and later was ordained deacon by Pope St. Zephyrinus, whom he succeeded […]
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LIVE UPDATES: Pope Leo XIV shares message after lung cancer surgery
The Holy See Press Office confirmed the nodule removed on Tuesday during Pope Leo’s surgery is a type of non-small cell lung cancer. Follow here for more updates.
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Pope Leo XIV sends message after surgery to Vatican conference, asks for prayers
Pope Leo XIV, recovering from lung cancer surgery in Rome, sent a request for prayers to participants in a Vatican conference. “As you know, I have been unable to be […]
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SAINT WALBURGA: A LIGHT OF FAITH, HEALING, AND HOPE
SAINT WALBURGA: A LIGHT OF FAITH, HEALING, AND HOPE INTRODUCTION Saint Walburga stands as a radiant figure of faith, compassion, and quiet strength in the early medieval Church. Known for […]
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Why Columbus Day Matters to the Blessed Virgin Mary
Editor’s note: every year Columbus Day in the USA is the same day as Canadian Thanksgiving. Thus every year we give thanks for Columbus. “In fourteen hundred and ninety-two Columbus […]