Month: November 2025
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Nov. 22 Memorial of St. Cecilia, Virgin and Martyr, Memorial
The Church celebrates the Memorial of St. Cecilia, virgin and martyr (d. 3rd century). St. Cecilia is one of the most famous and most venerated of Roman martyrs. Her body […]
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Pope Leo XIV visits Augustinian nuns he has known for years
Pope Leo XIV meets with the Augustinian nuns of Montefalco on Nov. 20, 2025, in Italy. / Credit: Vatican Media ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 22, 2025 / 09:00 am (CNA). […]
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Pope Leo XIV warns against ‘false mercy’ in marriage annulment proceedings
Pope Leo XIV holds an audience with the Roman Rota on Nov. 21, 2025, at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media ACI Prensa Staff, Nov 22, 2025 / 10:00 am […]
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Austin’s Bishop Garcia named head of now-permanent racial justice committee
The news was announced by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in a Nov. 20 media release. The post Austin’s Bishop Garcia named head of now-permanent racial justice committee first […]
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Nov. 21 Memorial of the Presentation of Mary, Memorial
Today the Church celebrates the Memorial of the Presentation of Mary. The cycle of these three Marian feasts: the Birthday of Our Lady (September 8), the Holy Name of Mary […]
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Pope Leo XIV to Caritas: Be artisans of peace, serve every person with dignity
Pope Leo XIV meets with the leadership and staff of Caritas Internationalis, the Church’s global charitable network operating in more than 200 countries, on Nov. 21, 2025, at the Vatican. […]
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Sen. Klobuchar meets Pope Leo XIV to advocate for abducted Ukrainian children
U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minnesota, meets Pope Leo XIV, along with a delegation of Ukrainian mothers, wives, and teenagers, at the Vatican on Nov. 21, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media […]
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Nov. 20 Thursday of the Thirty-Third Week in Ordinary Time, Weekday
The Roman Martyrology commemorates St. Bernward of Hildesheim (960-1022), a Benedictine bishop, architect, painter, sculptor, and metalsmith. He was the Bishop of Hildesheim, Germany from 993 till 1020. Bernward encouraged […]
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Advent fast reminds us Christ brings hope and healing amid brokenness, say bishops
PHILADELPHIA (OSV News) — “Even in our anguish, hope can take root and healing can begin anew” through Jesus Christ, said the nation’s Ukrainian Greek Catholic bishops in a new… […]