OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL: MARY, GUIDE OF WISDOM AND DIVINE DIRECTION
OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL MARY, GUIDE OF WISDOM AND DIVINE DIRECTION INTRODUCTION Among the many beloved titles of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Our Lady of Good Counsel stands out […]
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Pope urges priests to respect ‘norms of the liturgy’ to avoid confusion at Mass
At the general audience on May 27, Pope Leo XIV urged priests to respect the “norms of the liturgy” and not to make changes to the Mass “on their own […]
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May. 26 Memorial of St. Philip Neri, Priest, Memorial
Today is the Memorial of St. Philip Neri (1515-1595), who was born in Florence and died in Rome. He lived a spotless childhood in Florence. Later he came to Rome […]
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Pope decries ‘drastic sterility,’ discrimination against motherhood in Europe
Pope Leo XIV decried a rejection of Christian values in European institutions, leading to what he characterized as “a time of drastic sterility” and “purportedly family-friendly policies” that also support […]
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From the Vatican to Australia: Sistine Chapel exhibit debuts in Sydney
The Vatican Museums and the Archdiocese of Sydney have launched an immersive experience of the Sistine Chapel in Sydney, Australia. The exhibit will enable visitors to experience Michelangeloʼs world-famous Renaissance […]
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St. Theodosius Abbot
St. Theodosius Abbot Feast date: Jan 11 Born to a pious family in 423 A.D., Theodosius began his studies at an early age, and became a lector while still an adolescent. […]
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May. 25 Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church; Memorial Day (USA), Memorial
In 2018 Pope Francis decreed that the ancient devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary, under the title of Mother of the Church, be inserted into the Roman Calendar. The liturgical […]
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Flannery O’Connor: Southern writer made Catholic vision ‘apparent by shock’
Flannery O’Connor was not an evangelist. She was an artist, one of the most gifted American fiction writers of the 20th century. But a profoundly Catholic theological vision informs her […]
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Pope Leo unveils his encyclical: AI has ‘even greater consequences’ than Industrial Revolution
VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV on Monday personally attended the presentation of his first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, in an uncustomary gesture. Upon his arrival at the event, held in […]