The itinerary inside St. Peter’s Basilica includes Michelangelo’s Pietà — it is the second stop — but the pilgrims also prayed before seven other images of Mary, some older than the Pietà and several much less noticed by most visitors.
Mary’s month in St. Peter’s: Pastor leads ‘moving’ prayer service
Papa: Hay que abordar temas de pobreza que empujan a niños al trabajo
La pobreza y la desigualdad, factores importantes en la explotación del trabajo infantil, deben abordarse, dijo el papa Francisco en un mensaje.
Gobierno defiende decisión de dar fórmula para bebés migrantes
Por Rhina Guidos | Catholic News Service WASHINGTON (CNS) — La Casa Blanca dijo que dar leche de fórmula para bebés a los migrantes en la frontera, […]
‘The Ipcress File,’ May 19, AMC+
“The Ipcress File,” director Sidney J. Furie’s 1965 adaptation of Len Deighton’s 1962 espionage novel, provided Michael Caine with one of his signature roles as British operative Harry Palmer and won BAFTA’s Best Film award.
At massacre site, Salvadoran cardinal condemns vengeance, exalts peace
The Sumpul River massacre in El Salvador, where, on May 14, 1980, more than 600 residents of the department of Chalatenango in northern El Salvador drowned or were shot by government forces.
Catholic college graduates praised for pandemic resilience
“The pandemic amplified the call for all of us — educators, mental health professionals, researchers and scientists — to recognize and address social injustice in whatever form it takes,” said Patricia Therese Valbuena.
First Haitian to lead U.S. diocese is ordained bishop for Charleston, S.C.
About 2,500 people gathered on the feast of Our Lady of Fatima to celebrate the episcopal ordination of the first Haitian-born bishop to lead a diocese in the United States.
Berlin archbishop asks forgiveness for homophobia in the church
Archbishop Koch called for respect for the dignity of every human being, regardless of their sexual orientation.