Kosovo Serbs to remove roadblocks
Kosovo’s minority Serbs, who blocked roads in the north for 19 days, have agreed to remove their barricades after bowing to pressure from the United States and European Union to end the worst ethnic tensions in years. Read all
Pope renews invitation to pray for Benedict XVI in these difficult hours
A statement released by the Director of the Holy See Press Office says the Pope Emeritus is in a stable condition. Read all
Christmas Season 2022: May the love of God be born again in us
The birth of Jesus is the most powerful sign and message of hope in a world darkened by the shadows of fear and uncertainty. Each year, Vatican Radio brings you the voices of religious leaders and heads of Christian charitable organizations as they reflect upon the transformative power of the Good News that “Christ is […]
Supplicant or Partner?
Supplicant or Partner? By Joseph A. McCartin December 28, 2022 On December 1, at President Joe Biden’s urging, Congress adopted legislation to block a rail strike and bind freight rail workers to a collective bargaining agreement that tens of thousands of them—including the majority of workers in four of their unions—had voted to reject. A […]
Does God want you to move to a pro-life state?
This is a question of personal vocation. Does Jesus want me to relocate? That might sound like a spiritually highfalutin question, but it is actually the most basic question a Christian can ask: What is God’s will for my life? I’m not talking about priestly or religious vocation. I’m talking about personal vocation — that […]
Apostolic Letter ‘Totum Amoris Est’ — On the Fourth Centenary of the Death of St. Francis de Sales…
“Everything pertains to love.” These words summarize the spiritual legacy left to us by Saint Francis de Sales, who died four centuries ago, on 28 December 1622, in Lyon. Slightly more than fifty years of age, he had been the “exiled” Bishop and Prince of Geneva for some two decades, and had come to Lyon […]
The Magi and the Christmas Star…
As Advent draws to a close, we approach the feast of Christmas having passed through four weeks of preparation, a traditional symbol of the four thousand years between the fall of man and the coming of the Redeemer. Christmas is a time of joy, but it is also a time of mystery, and probably the […]
Vatican Provides Update on Benedict: ‘Pope Francis Renews His Invitation to Pray for Him and Accompany Him in These Difficult Hours’…
Sources close to the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery where Benedict lives told the Register on Thursday the Pope Emeritus’ condition was very grave yesterday evening and the consensus was that he might not survive more than a few days, but his health stabilized overnight as the Vatican statement confirms.
Pope Francis EXPOSED – Part 3: Large Pro-Life Families Are Not Safe
Pope Francis first unleashed attacks against devout Christian families by ridiculing them, denouncing their pro-life position by stating that there was no need to “breed like rabbits.” With his debasing and blasphemous attacks against the sanctity of the Sacrament of Holy Matrimony, is Pope Francis to blame for the population decline in Europe and America? […]
Vatican Museums. And the Word became Flesh #5
“The depiction of Jesus’ birth is itself a simple and joyful proclamation of the mystery of the Incarnation of the Son of God.” With these few words, Pope Francis captures the task that sacred art is called to do – to reveal the truth of the Good News through beauty. Each day of the Christmas […]