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Palazzo Colonna, palace at the heart of Rome and pontifical seat for 11 years

Trip through Europe culminates in Rome

“Healing Our Church”: to help parishes raise awareness against abuse

First electric-car pilgrimage travels to Rome from Poland

Pope's words just ahead of World Alzheimer's Day

UK rabbi: secular humanists are 'ever-more combative' against religious groups

A top UK rabbi has criticized secular groups in Britain for their remarks against religious practices and faith-based schools. More Info...

Padre Pio overcame suffering with hope, says Italian journalist

More than 50 years after the death of Padre Pio, one of the last journalists to interview the saint has reflected on the saint's hope and suffering. More Info...

Spanish bishops on migrants: 'We don't love God if we don't love our brothers'

The head of the migration commission for the Spanish Bishops' Conference emphasized that love of neighbor is essential for Christians, and this ... More Info...

UK court clears 80-year-old accused of 'mercy killing' her husband

Family members of an 80-year-old woman in England are advocating for legalized assisted suicide after the woman was found not guilty by a U.K. court ... More Info...

Scottish Church says Catholics schools don't cause violence

A spokesman for the Catholic Church in Scotland said Wednesday the suggestion that Catholic schools in the country are a cause for bigotry is ... More Info...

Novena of thanksgiving to precede Newman's canonization

The Oratories of England are organizing a novena next month leading up to the canonization of Blessed John Henry Newman, in thanksgiving for his life ... More Info...

Pope Francis to doctors: Assisted suicide is 'false compassion'

Pope Francis told a group of Italian doctors Friday they must resist the temptation to participate in assisted suicide or euthanasia, which trades ... More Info...

After Chaput warning, bishops weigh in on Fr. James Martin

After the Archbishop of Philadelphia urged caution regarding the message Fr. James Martin, SJ, other bishops have weighed in on Martin's message ... More Info...

Vatican department heads meet to discuss budget deficit

The heads of dicasteries and Vatican City State institutions met Friday to discuss finances and how to reverse a reportedly rapidly growing deficit ... More Info...

Cardinal Marx holds 'constructive dialogue' with Pope Francis on synodal plans

Cardinal Reinhard Marx, president of the German Episcopal Conference, has held talks with Pope Francis and Cardinal Marc Ouellet, prefect of the ... More Info...

The unborn child is a person with the right to an identity, say bishops of Panama

The Panamanian bishops expressed their support last week for a bill that would allow parents to register their children who were miscarried, as this ... More Info...

Brooklyn diocese teaming with NYPD to search for church vandal

The Diocese of Brooklyn is partnering with the New York Police Department to find a woman suspected of causing thousands of dollars in damage to a ... More Info...

A new book from a Vatican journalist, for Vatican journalists

A book on papal communication aims to connect the history of the Vatican's communications office with the theology of the Second Vatican Council. More Info...

'Secret preacher' of Dachau concentration camp beatified

The 'secret preacher of block 17' who witnessed to Christ in a Nazi concentration camp was beatified this week in Limburg, Germany. More Info...

Pope's cardinal advisors continue to discuss apostolic constitution

Pope Francis' now six-member Council of Cardinal Advisors met this week to continue work on the forthcoming apostolic constitution, incorporating ... More Info...

Blood of St. Januarius liquefies on feast day

The miracle of the liquefiction of the blood of early Church martyr St. Januarius took place Thursday in Naples. More Info...

Draft law would preserve abortion pill restrictions

New federal legislation has been drafted to preserve restrictions on the availability of abortion pills. The Support and Value Expectant Moms and ... More Info...

Chaput: Personal holiness, fidelity to the Church key in difficult times

During times of scandal and confusion, Catholics should strive for personal holiness and fidelity to the Church, Archbishop Charles Chaput of ... More Info...

Pope Francis: 'Canon law is essential for ecumenical dialogue'

Pope Francis said Thursday that canon law is essential for ecumenical dialogue with Orthodox and Oriental Churches. More Info...

Chaput: Fr. James Martin's message causes confusion about Church doctrine

After Fr. James Martin, SJ, spoke at a Philadelphia university, the Archbishop of Philadelphia urged caution about the priest's message, especially ... More Info...

Daily Readings for Monday, September 23, 2019

Reading 1: Ezra 1:1-6, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 126:1-6, Gospel: Luke 8:16-18 More Info...

Daily Readings for Sunday, September 22, 2019

Reading 1: Amos 8:4-7, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 113:4-8, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 113:1-2, Gospel: Luke 16:1-13, Reading 2: 1 Timothy 2:1-8 More Info...

Daily Readings for Sunday, September 22, 2019

Reading 1: Amos 8:4-7, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 113:4-8, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 113:1-2, Gospel: Luke 16:1-13, Reading 2: 1 Timothy 2:1-8 More Info...

Daily Readings for Saturday, September 21, 2019

Reading 1: Ephesians 4:11-13, Reading 1: Ephesians 4:1-7, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 19:2-5, Gospel: Matthew 9:9-13 More Info...

Daily Readings for Saturday, September 21, 2019

Reading 1: Ephesians 4:11-13, Reading 1: Ephesians 4:1-7, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 19:2-5, Gospel: Matthew 9:9-13 More Info...

Daily Readings for Friday, September 20, 2019

Reading 1: Wisdom 3:1-9, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 125:1-5, Gospel: Luke 9:23-26 More Info...

Daily Readings for Friday, September 20, 2019

Reading 1: Wisdom 3:1-9, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 125:1-5, Gospel: Luke 9:23-26 More Info...

Daily Readings for Thursday, September 19, 2019

Reading 1: 1 Timothy 4:12-16, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 111:7-10, Gospel: Luke 7:36-50 More Info...

Daily Readings for Thursday, September 19, 2019

Reading 1: 1 Timothy 4:12-16, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 111:7-10, Gospel: Luke 7:36-50 More Info...

Daily Readings for Wednesday, September 18, 2019

Reading 1: 1 Timothy 3:14-16, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 111:1-6, Gospel: Luke 7:31-35 More Info...

Daily Readings for Wednesday, September 18, 2019

Reading 1: 1 Timothy 3:14-16, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 111:1-6, Gospel: Luke 7:31-35 More Info...

Daily Readings for Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Reading 1: 1 Timothy 3:1-13, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 101:5-6, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 101:1-3, Gospel: Luke 7:11-17 More Info...

Daily Readings for Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Reading 1: 1 Timothy 3:1-13, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 101:5-6, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 101:1-3, Gospel: Luke 7:11-17 More Info...

Daily Readings for Monday, September 16, 2019

Reading 1: 1 Timothy 2:1-8, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 28:7-9, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 28:2, Gospel: Luke 7:1-10 More Info...

Daily Readings for Monday, September 16, 2019

Reading 1: 1 Timothy 2:1-8, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 28:7-9, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 28:2, Gospel: Luke 7:1-10 More Info...

Daily Readings for Sunday, September 15, 2019

Reading 1: Exodus 32:13-14, Reading 1: Exodus 32:7-11, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 51:19, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 51:17, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms ... More Info...

Daily Readings for Sunday, September 15, 2019

Reading 1: Exodus 32:13-14, Reading 1: Exodus 32:7-11, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 51:19, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 51:17, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms ... More Info...

Daily Readings for Saturday, September 14, 2019

Reading 1: Numbers 21:4-9, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 78:34-38, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 78:1-2, Gospel: John 3:13-17, Reading 2: Philippians 2:6-11 More Info...

Daily Readings for Saturday, September 14, 2019

Reading 1: Numbers 21:4-9, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 78:34-38, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 78:1-2, Gospel: John 3:13-17, Reading 2: Philippians 2:6-11 More Info...

Daily Readings for Friday, September 13, 2019

Reading 1: 1 Timothy 1:12-14, Reading 1: 1 Timothy 1:1-2, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 16:11, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 16:7-8, Responsorial Psalm: ... More Info...

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