Jerusalem cardinal: Interreligious dialogue currently in ‘crisis’
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, patriarch of Jerusalem, speaks at a conference at the Pontifical Lateran University in Rome May 2, 2024....
Month: August 2024
The National Eucharistic Congress: A taste of heaven
Bishop Andrew H. Cozzens of Crookston, Minn., chairman of the board of the National Eucharistic Congress Inc., announces on July...
Vatican stamp celebrates U.S.-Holy See diplomatic relations
A 2.45-euro ($2.75) Vatican stamp featuring the seals of the Holy See and the United States celebrates the 40th anniversary...
A new incorruptible? Diocese finds Sister Wilhelmina’s body seems to have not decomposed
The St. Joseph shrine where the body of Sister Mary Wilhelmina Lancaster, foundress of the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of...
Parishes respond with prayer, outreach amid historic Northeast floods
A man walks on the dirt and sand foundation of Harbor Road in Stony Brook, N.Y., Aug. 19, 2024, after...
Christians are called to spread ‘fragrance of Christ,’ pope says
Pope Francis greets visitors as he leaves the Paul VI Audience Hall at the end of his weekly general audience...
Hundreds line river banks for procession of boats ferrying Eucharist down the Mississippi
Priests, acolytes and dock workers roll a 14-foot monstrance with the Eucharist along a dock to be loaded on a...
Msgr. James McGough, beloved priest instrumental in establishment of diocese, dies at 91
BY TERRY DICKSON BILOXI - Msgr. James McGough, a brilliant preacher and teacher who played a pivotal role in the...
St. Maximilian Kolbe: ‘Patron of our difficult century’
St. Maximilian Kolbe is pictured in an undated black-and-white file photo. The Polish priest gave his life in place of...
Life’s ‘final exam’ will be on care for poor, pope says
Pope Francis greets a member of the Sisters of the Society of the Sacred Heart of Jesus at the Vatican...
