Speaking with Vatican News May 27, Father Fornos reflected on the launch of “The Pope Video,” which he believed “would last three months, one year at max.”
‘The Pope Video’ initiative celebrates fifth anniversary
Sunday Scripture readings: May 30, 2021
The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity
First reading: Dt 4:32-34, 39-40
Second reading: Rom 8:14-17
Gospel: Mt 28:16-20
Come home to Mass in person, Philadelphia archbishop implores Catholics
Imploring Catholics of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia to return to the celebration of Mass in person, Archbishop Nelson J. Pérez launched a major initiative for that purpose on Pentecost Sunday, May 23.
Video series highlights Marian devotions, customs in U.S. mission dioceses
A special video series developed by Catholic Extension for the “Month of Mary” has highlighted throughout May the many ways Catholics of the Americas honor Mary in their native languages and culture customs.
Pope to students: Rediscover importance of face-to-face relationships
Pope Francis asked students rediscover the importance of in-person relationships.
World needs witness of Christian unity, pope says at Pentecost vigil
The divisions among Christians are a result of sin and must be overcome with new efforts at reconciliation and unity so that the world will believe that the Gospel truly is good news, Pope Francis said.
World Youth Day guidelines emphasize importance of diocesan celebrations
In a document published by the Dicastery for Laity, the Family and Life May 18, the Vatican issued a set of pastoral guidelines for local WYD celebrations.
U.S. bishop echoes cardinal’s call for prayers for the people of China
The chairman of the U.S. bishops’ Committee on International Justice and Peace invited Catholics in the United States to offer prayers for the people of China and the well-being of the Catholic Church in that country May 23-30.