Over the weekend, 16 religious sisters from various African countries graduated from a transformative leadership and formation course. The graduation ceremony was graced by the presence of the Apostolic Nuncio and the President of the Zambia Association of Sisterhoods (ZAS). Read all
Daily Catholic News: Pope Leo XIV recently held a meeting with 15 survivors of clergy sexual abuse at the Vatican. The meeting, which took place on Saturday, was characterized by open dialogue and was part of the Church’s ongoing commitment to address and rectify past wrongs. This meeting is seen as a significant step in … Read more
The Church celebrates the Memorial of St. Martin of Tours (ca. 316-398). St. Martin is the first bishop and confessor honored by the Church in the West. He was a principal apostle of Gaul, where his feast was celebrated as a holyday of obligation with an octave and popular celebrations.
St. Martin of Tours sharing his cloak with a beggar by François Joseph Thomas De Backer. / Credit: François Joseph Thomas De Backer, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons CNA Staff, Nov 11, 2025 / 04:00 am (CNA). On Nov. 11, the Catholic Church honors St. Martin of Tours, who left his post in the … Read more
Swiss Guards and faithful pilgrims holding olive branches line the processional route in St. Peter’s Square for Palm Sunday celebrations, April 13, 2025. The ancient Vatican obelisk stands at the center of the square as clergy process toward the basilica. / Credit: Bénédicte Cedergren/EWTN News Vatican City, Nov 11, 2025 / 09:30 am (CNA). The … Read more
St. Martin of Tours Feast date: Nov 11 On Nov. 11, the Catholic Church honors St. Martin of Tours, who left his post in the Roman army to become a “soldier of Christ” as a monk and later bishop. Martin was born around the year 316 in modern-day Hungary. His family left that region for … Read more