African cardinal: Fiducia Supplicans seen as ‘cultural colonization, Western imperialism’
“I think this explains the virulence of Africa’s reaction,” Ambongo said, alluding to the Jan. 11 decision of the bishops in Africa not to implement Fiducia Supplicans on the continent…
World’s oldest nun is 115-year-old Brazilian
When she was a child, one of her brothers told her mother that Inah could study at a convent in her town. Inah then asked: “What are nuns?” Her mother…
Power outages, food shortages trigger social unrest in Cuba
According to the priest, the situation has become desperate on the island. “It’s desperate because we’re caught between the lack of electricity and food. That is to say, what little…
Supreme Court declines to hear Catholic couple’s lawsuit over transgender child custody
The Coxes’ child has turned 18 since the dispute began, though the Coxes argued in their appeal that the state’s decision should still be challenged in part because they have…
Grammy-winning Florida priest cleared of sexual misconduct charges
The diocese continued to investigate the matter in accordance with diocesan policy, the bishop said. The diocesan review board subsequently met in March, “examined the investigatory report and all aspects…
Pope Francis’ message for World Day of Prayer for Vocations stresses fraternity, hope
The pope noted that this process of discernment assumes a “synodal character,” as the Church has a “polyphony of diverse charisms and vocations.” “Amid the variety of our charisms, we…
Solemn Reflections – Journey from Crucifixion to Easter Celebration
Most Christians around the world observe the Holy Week, a time of solemn reflection on the journey from the crucifixion of Jesus Christ to the Easter celebration of His resurrection.…
Spiritual Pilgrimage – From Suffering to Victory in Holy Week
Over the centuries, Spiritual Pilgrimage has been a significant practice for many people seeking a deeper connection with their faith. Holy Week is a particularly sacred time for Christians around…
The Last Supper and Eucharist – A Profound Look at Holy Thursday
Supper is more than just a meal; it can be a deeply spiritual experience, especially when it comes to The Last Supper and the Eucharist. Holy Thursday is a day…
What Happened At The Last Supper? Understanding The Institution Of The Eucharist
Most Christians are familiar with the Last Supper, a significant event in the life of Jesus Christ. This event, which took place on the night before Jesus’ crucifixion, holds immense…
How Can Lent Bring About Spiritual Growth And A 'Best Lent Ever' Experience?
Just as the spring season brings new life and growth to the world, Lent can also be a time of renewal and spiritual growth for individuals looking to deepen their…
How Does The Eucharist Strengthen Believers In Their Mass Obligations And Lenten Practices?
The centrality of the Eucharist in the Catholic faith plays a vital role in strengthening believers in fulfilling their Mass obligations and Lenten practices. The Eucharist, also known as the…