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Vatican unveils Nativity scene honoring St. Francis of Assisi and devotion’s 800-year-old origin 

The Vatican unveiled its annual Nativity scene earlier this evening, paying special tribute to the origins of the beloved tradition on its 800th anniversary.  The scene in St. Peter’s Square […]

Orphan rescued by Mother Teresa promotes cause of Minnesota nun 

Pointing toward the Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto at the Saint Benedict Monastery cemetery in St. Joseph, Minnesota, 61-year-old Patrick Norton recounts the day 13 years ago when he was […]

Pope at Angelus: ‘Through silence and prayer, we make space for Jesus

Pope Francis highlighted the importance of listening to God by embracing the example of John the Baptist, “the voice of one crying in the desert,” during his Angelus message on the […]

Christ the King: Pope Pius XI’s hope for ‘lasting peace among the nations’

Every year on the last Sunday in Ordinary Time, the Catholic Church observes the solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe — also known as the feast […]

Christmas celebrations canceled in Bethlehem in the midst of war

The strands of lights are falling down one after another, forming a kind of curtain of threads in front of the Basilica of the Nativity in Bethlehem. Following the municipality’s decision to […]

Buildings and monuments across the world lit red in honor of persecuted Christians

Buildings, monuments, and hundreds of churches across the world are being lit up in red throughout November in honor of persecuted Christians suffering for their faith. Organized by the Christian […]

Missionary priest builds up Haiti one student, one classroom at a time

In the face of dire poverty, widespread gang violence, recent natural disasters, and a breakdown of basic social-political structures, making progress in Haiti today can feel impossible. But for Haitian […]

Pope Francis meets with families of Israeli hostages being held in Gaza

It’s been 47 days since Moshe Leimberg’s wife and 17-year-old daughter were taken hostage by Hamas.“We haven’t seen or heard anything since. It’s been 47 days. And I’m alone. Every […]

Pope Francis has emotional meeting with African migrant who lost his wife and daughter

Pope Francis had an emotional meeting on Friday with an African migrant whose wife and 6-year-old daughter died while crossing a desert in Tunisia.  With tears in his eyes, 30-year-old […]

A battle inside us’: Hebrew Catholics in the Holy Land wrestle with challenges of war

Among the many expressions of the Church in the Holy Land, the Hebrew-speaking Catholic community is the smallest. It comprises about a thousand Catholic faithful living in Israel, immersed in […]

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