Archive for January 28, 2018

Young people at World Youth Day in Krakow, Poland, July 2016. ?w=200&h=150

By Mary Farrow

Young adult delegates to pre-synod gathering span vocations

The U.S. bishops have selected the young adult delegates who will represent the country at the pre-synod gathering in Rome... Read more

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Vatican stamp honors priest martyred by Mafia 25 years ago

“I’ve been expecting you.” These were reportedly the foreboding last words of Blessed Giuseppe "Pino" Puglisi, an Italian priest who... Read more

Pope Francis celebrates Mass at St. Mary Major for the feast of the translation of Salus Populi Romani Jan. 28, 2018. ?w=200&h=150

By Hannah Brockhaus

Pope Francis: Where Mary is, ‘the devil does not enter’

At Mass in the Basilica of St. Mary Major Sunday, Pope Francis said that when we go through difficult times... Read more

Pope Francis celebrates Mass at Casa Santa Marta June 9, 2016. ?w=200&h=150

By Hannah Brockhaus

Pope prays for victims of 'inhumane' Afghan terrorist attack

Sunday, after leading the Angelus, Pope Francis prayed for victims of two recent attacks in Afghanistan, holding a moment of... Read more

Pope Francis visit the Ukrainian Greek Catholic community in Rome. ?w=200&h=150

By Hannah Brockhaus

'I am close to you,' Francis tells Ukrainian Catholics in Rome

During a historic visit Sunday to Santa Sophia (Holy Wisdom), the national church of Ukrainian Greek Catholics in Rome, Pope... Read more