‘Tears are sign of love,’ says rector of French sanctuary known for praying for the dead
(OSV News) — Hidden in a picturesque town 93 miles west of Paris, Montligeon may not be as famous as Lourdes, yet it is the second most visited sanctuary in France. “It’s a very small village. And in this small village of 700 people, there is a huge basilica. So most people, when they arrive […]
UNICEF appeals for a stop ‘to the killing and captivity of children’
The United Nations Children’s Fund draws attention to the ‘horrific and appalling’ scenes following the Israeli airstrike hitting the densely-populated Jabaliya refugee camp in northern Gaza. UNICEF reiterates its appeal for a stop to ‘the killing and captivity of children’, calling for a humanitarian ceasefire. Read all
US President hails Rafah crossing movements
US President Joe Biden has hailed the diplomatic efforts that allowed the first civilians to leave Gaza into Egypt at the Rafah crossing. Read all
“Pope Francis Laundromats” for the homeless open in Italy
Two facilities offering showers and washing machines to the homeless and economically disadvantaged open in Turin, Italy. Read all
ROME 23/10 – Day 33: Revelation of Relics and Repetition of Requiems
The sun rose at 06:41 and it will set at 17:06. The Ave Maria will be silent when it ought to ring at 17:30. 5 full days left. It is the Commemoration of All Souls. I mentioned sunrise. Yesterday, All … Read More →
Canada has abandoned religion and replaced it with destructive secular values
Canada shows that when religious values are abandoned, they do not leave a vacuum – other values rush in to take their place, often in support of the very practices that have destroyed our communities.
The FBI – friend or foe of the American people?
The FBI is not a law enforcement division of the U.S. Department of Justice, but a political weapon that is now focused almost entirely toward supporting a radical communist agenda to destroy civil society in the United States.
‘One Million Children Praying the Rosary’ Surpasses 1 Million Participants for First Time
Children participate in the “One Million Children Praying the Rosary” campaign in the Archdiocese of Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine, on Oct. 18, 2023. Among the nations that contributed the most participants were also Slovakia (approximately 156,000), the Philippines (approximately 136,000), the United Kingdom (approximately 77,000) and Brazil (approximately 47,000).
FBI Director: Religious Hate Crimes Against Jewish Population ‘Wildly Disproportionate’
Mark Van Scyoc FBI logo. Wray made the remarks at the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee’s hearing on Tuesday.
The Spiritual Uncertainty Principle
A Homily for All Souls’ Day, by Father Terrance Klein