Miracle clears way for beatification of Albino Luciani – Pope John Paul I
Reading Time: 5 minutesPope John Paul I, who served as pope for 33 days in 1978, is seen in this...
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Pope Francis approves beatification of Colombian sister filled with ‘ardent apostolic zeal’
“There she grew in her intense love for God, which inspired her with an ardent apostolic zeal to serve and...
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The Gospel opens every culture to greater freedom in Christ
“To accept that we have been set free by Christ -- his passion, his death, his resurrection -- is to...
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John Paul I, ‘the smiling pope,’ to be beatified after miracle approved by Pope Francis
John Paul I was declared Venerable by Pope Francis in 2017. According to a report this week from the Italian...
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Vatican offers free e-book guide to a family rosary
Reading Time: 2 minutes PHOTO: James Coleman/UnsplashThe Vatican Dicastery for Laity, the Family and Life and the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer...
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Pope Francis encourages Catholics in Russia to witness to the Gospel
Three decades after the fall of the Soviet Union, Catholics constitute a very small religious minority in Russia. The majority...
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Pope Francis names master of ceremonies for Vatican papal liturgies
Marini, 56, will be ordained a bishop by Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Basilica on Oct. 17. Papal masters of...
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How to pray the rosary more deeply
2) Don't rush We can learn a lesson about prayer by observing people in love. During a romantic candlelit dinner,...
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Pope Francis greets Colombian nun freed 4 years after kidnapping by Islamists in Mali
Her community administers a large health center in the country, as well as a home for some 30 orphans. Vatican...
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‘Is your faith tired and do you want to reinvigorate it?’
“This is where faith is born and reborn: not from a duty, not from something that is to be done...
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