Sister Pillai and her team teach the children art, craft, basic computers and etiquette in addition to helping them with their daily school classes.
Nun, a train accident survivor, runs center for abandoned children in India
National Black Catholic Congress XIII to be held in Washington area in July
During Black History Month in February, Catholics are being invited to register to attend this summer’s National Black Catholic Congress, which over the years has made history of its own.
Guadalupe is a message of communion amid mixed cultures, pope says
Two of the most famous temples in Hispanic culture built at Mary’s request are the Guadalupe shrines in Spain and Mexico which are considered “sister shrines.”
Church of England plans to debate referring to God ‘in a non-gendered way’
The Church of England is planning to debate the introduction of liturgy that refers to persons of the Holy Trinity “in a non-gendered way” instead of using male pronouns.
‘Wonder’ film series shows faith, science not at war, says Bishop Barron
Produced through a grant from the John Templeton Foundation, the episodes — narrated by actor Jonathan Roumie — will be released Feb. 13-17, one per day, on Word on Fire’s website and YouTube channel.
New shrine to Blessed Stanley Rother to be dedicated in Oklahoma City
Pilgrims will walk from Blessed Stanley Rother’s hometown of Okarche, Oklahoma, to Oklahoma City for the Feb. 17 dedication of the shrine named for the U.S. missionary priest martyred in Guatemala.
With Forgiveness Vespers, Byzantine Rite Catholics ‘prepare for the preparation’: the Great Lent
To begin the Lenten season, many parishes of the Byzantine Rite on Forgiveness Sunday will celebrate a service called Forgiveness Vespers, which concludes with the Ceremony of Mutual Forgiveness.
‘Life is too short to do irrelevant things,’ says Polish doctor; he left city life to build hospice for poor, needy in the country
Dr. Pawel Grabowski dropped his life in a big city in Poland and moved to Podlasie, northeastern Poland, to take care of those excluded from medical care system.