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Her image seems to contrast with our experience of what the passing of the years does to us. ... What do we have in common with the beautiful young woman depicted on the altarpieces of our churches?
A late medieval tradition fills the island’s churches with altars showing Mary at rest before the Assumption of her body into Heaven.
The feast of the Assumption of Mary has been celebrated in Malta since time immemorial.
In a video message marking their 70th anniversary, Pope Leo says the women religious can contribute to "waking up the world."
On August 12 and 13, the Church celebrates the holiness of 51 martyrs, mostly seminarians, who were killed during the Spanish Civil War in the small town of Barbastro.
"The liturgical year, punctuated by Sundays, has an interesting history, in which the faith and devotion of the Church are interwoven."
The death toll in the 7.4-magnitude earthquake has has passed 130, with hundreds injured. Monday's quake also damaged the tallest cathedral in Latin America.
Bishop Shirahama of Hiroshima and Sant'Egidio led a 75-hour prayer relay linking Japan, Rome, and New York — closing at the exact minute the second bomb fell.
Beyond the devastation of France's wildfires, remarkable stories of faith, courage, and unexpected hope continue to emerge.
When Pope Leo XIV visits the city of Florida, Uruguay, in November, he will pray before a 400-year-old statue that watched over the birth of a nation.
At his first general audience after the summer break, the Pope drew a line between prayer as encounter with God and meditation as a tool for personal well-being.
The Holy Father continued with his reflections on the Liturgy inspired by Vatican II. He echoes his predecessors in urging a deepening of the Liturgy of the Hours.
Cardinal Ernest Simoni returned to the Albanian labor camp where he spent 18 years. Pope Leo XIV wrote: “No prison is deep enough to separate a person from the love of God.”
“I felt like a big leaguer, hittin’ a grand slam, celebrating all of those sacraments in one day,” he shared with audible joy.
Pope Leo on Sunday entrusted the situation to Our Lady of Africa. She is the patroness of the small Spanish enclave reaching out of Morocco.
I had never smoked anything before in my life. It made my head spin. The sun was just starting to set as we climbed back down the long stairway toward the Avenue of the Dead ...
