St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome turns away pilgrims for wearing the wrong type of mask
On Monday morning, pilgrims seeking to attend a Mass scheduled for their private group were turned away because the face masks they wore were not the specific FFP2 masks (similar to N95 masks) stipulated by the Italian government.
DeSantis stands with ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ cryptocurrency after NASCAR rejected sponsorship deal
Gov. DeSantis signaled support for the sponsor – named for the tongue-in-cheek anti-Biden chant – in a move which continues to endear him to his supporters.
Magazine Launched by St. Maximilian Kolbe Is Still Thriving 100 Years Later
Biuro Prasowe Archbishop Marek Jędraszewski celebrates a Mass in Niepokalanów, Poland, on Jan. 8 to commemorate the magazine’s centenary. In January 1922, the Polish priest published 5,000 copies of the first issue.
Pope Francis removes archbishop from doctrine office who is believed to have banned same-sex blessings
Pope Francis took the first step to reorganize the Vatican’s doctrine office, removing the No. 2 official widely believed responsible for a controversial document barring blessings for same-sex couples.
Pope, cardinal offer condolences to victims of Bronx fire that killed 19
Pope Francis issued condolences to families of those killed in an apartment building blaze in the Bronx that killed 19 people, including nine children. In a Jan. 10 telegram to Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York, the archdiocese where the apartment building is located, Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin said: “His Holiness […]
Poitier’s roles put civil rights issues on the big screen
WASHINGTON (CNS) — For someone who was raised Catholic, Sidney Poitier left a mark on the Catholic world. Much of it has to do with his performance in the 1963 movie “Lilies of the Field.” In the film, Poitier, who died Jan. 7 at age 94, played Homer Smith, an Army vet and itinerant handyman […]
International banking officials simulate global economic collapse
High-level international banking officials and organizations gathered last month for a global ‘war game’ exercise simulating the collapse of the global financial system. The tabletop exercise was reminiscent of ‘Event 201,’ the pandemic simulation exercise that took place just before COVID-19 entered the global scene.Read More
St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome turns away pilgrims for wearing the wrong type of mask
On Monday morning, pilgrims seeking to attend a Mass scheduled for their private group were turned away because the face masks they wore were not the specific FFP2 masks (similar to N95 masks) stipulated by the Italian government.Read More
DeSantis stands with ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ cryptocurrency after NASCAR rejected sponsorship deal
Gov. DeSantis signaled support for the sponsor – named for the tongue-in-cheek anti-Biden chant – in a move which continues to endear him to his supporters.Read More
It’s never a bad time to return to our Lord if you’ve wandered from the faith
In today’s episode, Mother Miriam reads one last story from Ryan N. S. Topping’s “Christmas Around the Fire.” She hopes this one will resonate with those who have wandered from the faith or know someone who has.