Reflections on life, meaning and purpose

Meet the two new cardinals with ties to the U.S. 

Archbishop Robert Prevost and Archbishop Christophe Pierre were among the 21 named cardinals by Pope Francis on Sunday, July 9, 2023. / Frayjhonattan, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons/L’Osservatore Romano Washington D.C., Jul 10, 2023 / 15:20 pm (CNA). Pope Francis named 21 new cardinals Sunday, two of whom, Archbishop Robert Prevost and Archbishop Christophe […]

St. Pauline of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus, Pray For Us!

Left: The Sanctuary of St. Pauline in Nova Trento, Brazil. Right: St. Pauline of the Agonizing Heart of Jesus. Marcelo Ricardo Daros / Anonymous St. Pauline was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1991 and canonized by him in 2002

Two Arrests Made in Vandalism Incidents at Catholic Churches in Brooklyn Diocese

Photo courtesy of the Diocese of Brooklyn Jonathan Bulik, 37, of Brooklyn, has been arrested and charged in connection with the July 8 desecration of a statue of the Blessed Mother at Resurrection Church in Brooklyn, New York. Graffiti defaced a Blessed Mother statue at one parish; the Eucharist was desecrated at another church.

Meet the Two New Cardinals With Ties to the US

L to R: Archbishop Robert Prevost and Archbishop Christophe Pierre were among the 21 named cardinals by Pope Francis on Sunday, July 9. Cardinals-elect Prevost and Pierre will be formally elevated on Sept. 30.

Never Forget the 120 Martyr Saints of China

Sathianpong Phookit / Robert444444 An Irish holy card depicting St. Xi Zhuzi, who was tortured and martyred in 1900 at age 18, is seen with the ruins of St. Paul’s Cathedral in Macau in the background. SAINTS & ART: The last members of the Chinese Martyrs, canonized by Pope St. John Paul II in 2000, […]