Women speakers emphasize need for ‘reciprocity’ in church’s ministry
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Promoting better collaboration between women and men in the Catholic Church is not primarily about equality but about allowing the church to fulfill the mission given to it by God, said women speakers at a Vatican conference on priesthood. “The church needs women and must call them to serve” for the […]
Pope to association for the visually impaired: “One sees well only with the heart”
Pope Francis encourages members of French Catholic Association ”Voir Ensemble” to continue their commitment to improving the well-being of blind and visually impaired people during an audience on Saturday. Read all
Mother Teresa of Calcutta
On this episode of Hangin’ with the Saints we’re hangin with Saint Mother Teresa of Calcutta Website: www.romeboys.org
Weekly Wrap-Up: February 18, 2022
Canada is cracking down on truckers, Russia has been imminently invading Ukraine for a week now, and people are finding out that words matter for the sacraments. We’ll cover that and more on today’s Crisis Weekly Wrap-Up.
Storm Eunice: More high winds expected in Europe
Europe is braced for more high winds Saturday after Storm Eunice wrought havoc across northern parts of the continent and killed nine people. In the UK many homes were left without power. Read all
Mercy, justice, and offering the other cheek
Readings: • 1 Sam 26:2, 7-9, 12-13, 22-23 • Psa 103:1-2, 3-4, 8, 10, 12-13 • 1 Cor 15:45-49 • Lk 6:27-38 The Thomistic philosopher Josef Pieper, in Abuse of Language, Abuse of Power, wrote, […]
Pope Francis meets with President of Zambia
Pope Francis receives Hakainde Hichilema, the president of Zambia, in audience at the Vatican on Saturday. Read all
10 Simple Suggestions for a Successful Lent
How can you grow deeper in faith this Lent? These suggestions can guide your efforts. Spiritual practices will aid your Lenten journey for a fruitful 40 days.
The Abuse of Abuse
Michael Thaler The towers of the Cathedral of Our Dear Lady at night in Munich, Germany. EDITORIAL: The harshness of the attacks that were directed at Benedict XVI following the report’s publication is not justified by the actual evidence in the report, and seem strangely timed considering the recent German Synodal Way.
PAV welcomes Italian Constitutional Court decision on euthanasia
The Pontifical Academy for Life welcomes the recent Italian Constitutional Court’s decision on euthanasia and reaffirms the importance of palliative care. Read all