St. James

James, the son of Zebedee and the brother of St. John, is called St. James the Greater (so as to distinguish him from the other Apostle named James). Like their father, James and John were fishermen in Galilee. Soon after Jesus called Peter and Andrew (themselves fishermen and brothers) as His followers, He saw James […]

PHOTOS: Pope Francis arrives in Canada

Pope Francis is greeted by a representative of Canada’s indigenous peoples upon his arrival in Edmonton, Alberta, on July 24, 2022 at the start of his six-day visit to Canada. / Vatican Media Edmonton, Canada, Jul 24, 2022 / 16:04 pm (CNA). Pope Francis arrived in Edmonton, Alberta, Sunday to begin his six-day visit to […]

Day 206: The Book of Baruch (2022)

Fr. Mike explains the context of the book of Baruch, he also highlights Isaiah’s warning against complacency and how God’s justice applies to everyone, even those who don’t believe in Him. The readings are Isaiah 32-33, Baruch 1-2, and Proverbs 11:17-20. For the complete reading plan, visit ascensionpress.com/bibleinayear. Please note: The Bible contains adult themes […]

PHOTOS: Pope Francis Arrives in Canada

National Catholic Register Pope Francis is greeted by a representative of Canada’s Indigenous peoples upon his arrival in Edmonton, Alberta, on July 24, at the start of his six-day visit to Canada. Pope Francis arrived in Edmonton, Alberta, on Sunday to begin his six-day visit.

Pope arrives in Canada focused on elders and on repentance

After a flight of more than 10 hours from Rome, Pope Francis landed in Edmonton and met briefly at the airport with Indigenous leaders, Canada’s governor general and prime minister before heading to the local seminary for a rest. Governor General Mary Simon and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau walked alongside the pope as an aide […]

PHOTOS: Pope Francis arrives in Canada

Pope Francis is greeted by a representative of Canada’s indigenous peoples upon his arrival in Edmonton, Alberta, on July 24, 2022 at the start of his six-day visit to Canada. / Vatican Media Edmonton, Canada, Jul 24, 2022 / 16:04 pm (CNA). Pope Francis arrived in Edmonton, Alberta, Sunday to begin his six-day visit to […]

18 Reasons Why Astrology is Nonsense

Astrological signs on ancient clock Torre dell’Orologio, Venice, Italy. Medieval Zodiac wheel and constellations. Golden symbols on star circle. Concept of astrology, horoscope and time. God knows. The stars do not.