Saint Stephen (977-1038), the first King of Hungary. was born the son of Duke Geza, a Magyar chieftain, and Duchess Sarolt. Two years before his birth, his mother received a […]
Alphonsus Liguori earned a doctorate in both civil and canon law by the age of sixteen. This future Doctor of the Church was not, however, destined to remain in the […]
It should be a great comfort to realize that even saints have to work diligently to achieve holiness. One of the great gifts they leave behind for us is their […]
On Tuesday Pope Francis made a pilgrimage to the graves of two 20th century Italian priests, reflecting on charity and education, and calling on adults to form their consciences well, […]
On the one hand, the poor, the meek ones, the peacemakers, those hungry for justice who fight for justice or are persecuted for justice for love of righteousness. On the […]
“According to God’s will, a union that is not uniformity, but unity in difference,” affirms the Pope who on Pentecost Sunday celebrated Mass sided by cardinals, bishops, and priests in […]
Pope Francis celebrated Mass for the feast of the Ascension in Genoa Saturday, May 27 telling faithful that Jesus never leaves us alone and is constantly praying and interceding for […]
Christians are called to witness Christ, but who can teach to say, “Jesus is the Lord? Only the Holy Spirit. However, in order to hear the Holy Spirit, we must […]
Pope Francis on Saturday, May 13 officially declared Francisco and Jacinta Marto saints of the Catholic Church in front of hundreds of thousands of pilgrims at Fatima, Portugal – teaching […]
