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(File photo: CNS photo/Julia Steinbrecht, KNA) Letter #54, 2023 Thursday, February 23: German Synod The report below is from Germany. It reports that four highly respected Catholic women scholars and writers have announced that they are leaving the process of the "Synodal Way" of the Catholic Church in Germany because the process is [...]
Pope Francis prays in front of the original statue of Our Lady of Fatima during a Marian vigil in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican in this Oct. 12, 2013, file photo. The pope has invited "every community and every believer" to join him in consecrating and entrusting Russia and Ukraine to Mary March [...]
Above, Pope Francis today, after leaving Rome's Gemelli hospital, visiting the chapel of the icon of Our Lady Salus Populi Romani in the Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome. The Pope has stopped at this chapel at the beginning and the end of every trip he has made since he became Pope in 2013, [...]
CNS photo/Paul Haring Sunday, October 13, 2019 Today is the 102nd anniversary of the mysterious "Miracle of the Sun" which occurred in and near Fatima, Portugal, in 1917, as a conclusion to the six apparitions of Our Lady to the three shepherd children, Lucia, 10, Francisco, 9, and Jacinta, 7. So much is happening [...]
Sunday, September 9, 2018 Day #16 Today is the 16th day since the publication of Archbishop Carlo Maria Vigano's "Testimony." (The full text is here; it was made public on the evening of August 25.) And today comes almost incredible news -- and perhaps not credible, since it is not yet officially confirmed. So it might [...]
Tuesday, September 19, 2017 From Caffara to Paglia... and the Orlandi Case The pace of events in Rome is... dizzying. It's hard even to keep just a list of all that is happening -- from significant papal decisions (the motu proprio discussed below) to liturgical conferences (one on Summorum Pontificum has just concluded, link), from papal [...]
September 11, 2016, Sunday -- Last Conversations with Pope Benedict "Peter Seewald: The last question of these last conversations: love is one of your central themes. You dealt with the question of love as a student, as a professor, as a Pope. Where was love in your life? What was your experience: did you feel it, [...]
November 10, 2015, Tuesday, An Important Address "Pope Francis was given a meal voucher when he arrived and ate off a plastic plate, just like the rest of those gathered with him, emphasizing his teaching that the Church must be with and accompany the marginalized and those on the peripheries of society." —A Vatican Radio report today by John [...]
