Mar. 21 Saturday in the Fourth Week of Lent, Weekday
Saturday of the Fourth Week of Lent in the early ages of Christianity, was called Sitientes, taken from the first word of the original Introit of the Mass meaning “Thirsting.” […]
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Pope St. Damasus
Pope St. Damasus Feast date: Dec 11 Saint Damasus was born in Rome at the beginning of the fourth century. His father, a widower, had received Holy Orders there and […]
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Conflicting reports of recent kidnappings in Nigeria raise alarm for Christian advocates
“Christians are being kidnapped every day, killed every day in this country,” said Emeka Umeagbalasi, director of the nongovernmental agency Intersociety. The post Conflicting reports of recent kidnappings in Nigeria […]
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Held in the Waiting: A 33-Day Devotional. Day 23 — Encouragers on the Road
Held in the Waiting: A 33-Day Devotional Trusting God’s Heart When Healing Is Delayed and Strength Feels Thin Day 23 — Encouragers on the Road Theme: God Sends Comfort Through […]
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Mar. 20 Friday of the Fourth Week of Lent, Weekday
The hostility of the enemies of Jesus becomes increasingly clear, and the agitation around His person continues with greater intensity; but He awaits His “hour.” Satan and the forces of […]
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Annunciation shooting showed online violent radicalization at work, expert says
More than six months after the deadly mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis, a law enforcement investigation remains ongoing — but security analysts report that a cluster of […]
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Pope Francis broke with predecessors on policy, appointments, and papal trips, sociologist says
ROME — A political science professor from the U.S. has used data analysis to show how Pope Francis differed from predecessors regarding policy, appointments, and papal trips, while notably omitting […]
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King Felipe VI of Spain installed as protocanon of the Basilica of St. Mary Major
VATICAN CITY — King Felipe VI of Spain on Friday was installed as protocanon of the Basilica of St. Mary Major in a solemn ceremony that underscores the historic link […]
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St. Virginia Centurione Bracelli
St. Virginia Centurione Bracelli Feast date: Dec 15 Born in Genoa Italy on April 2, 1587, Virginia was raised in an aristocratic family which was nonetheless pious, and from a […]
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Held in the Waiting: A 33-Day Devotional. Day 22 — Not Alone
Held in the Waiting: A 33-Day Devotional Trusting God’s Heart When Healing Is Delayed and Strength Feels Thin Day 22 — Not Alone Theme: God’s Presence and the Gift of […]