“Music has this really unique ability to really capture the heart of the mystery of the Eucharist,” said Marilyn Santos, associate director of the USCCB’s Secretariat of Evangelization and Catechesis.
Eucharistic Revival songwriting competition seeks to inspire Catholic music
El acompañamiento es clave para la visión ampliada del Vaticano para la formación matrimonial
Cuando Adriana Vásquez trabajaba en el ministerio matrimonial para la Arquidiócesis de Nueva York hace dos décadas, ayudó a enriquecer la teología transmitida en sus materiales y talleres para católicos de habla hispana.
El plan de Biden ‘no es factible’ para los refugiados viniendo en embarcaciones hacia el sur de Florida, dicen líderes católicos
El plan del presidente Joe Biden para abordar la oleada de solicitantes de asilo que intentan ingresar a Estados Unidos, incluidos los refugiados en embarcaciones pequeñas que llegan a las costas de Florida, es probablemente más un vendaje que una solución permanente, según funcionarios de la Iglesia en el sur de Florida. Sin embargo, el plan abre la posibilidad de que las parroquias católicas tengan un papel en el patrocinio de algunos solicitantes de asilo.
Sainthood cause of former FOCUS missionary prompts flood of prayer request
Michelle Duppong’s family members get a lot of prayer requests, especially for healing from grave illnesses and dire prognoses, that ask for the intercession of the recently declared “Servant of God.”
Catholic groups say increasing Russian missile attacks make providing supplies to Ukrainians ‘extremely dangerous’
In a national message Jan. 15, the head of the Ukrainian Catholic Church, Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk of Kyiv-Halych, said the attack on Dnipro, where three days of mourning were declared, had been the “most tragic” of 57 weekend missile strikes against Kyiv, Kharkiv and other cities.
Pope recalls John Paul II’s message to Cubans: ‘Return to your roots’
Pope Francis reminded Cubans that St. John Paul had asked them to return to their “Cuban and Christian roots” to face the country’s challenges while remembering that each person “is primarily defined by their obligation to others and to history.”
First-ever Wonder Conference boldly goes to frontier of ‘science and religion’
The “supposed conflict between religion and science, or faith and reason” has become “a major reason for (religious) disaffiliation among our young people,” said Bishop Barron in his Jan. 14 keynote address.
Faith, family, community help former Minnesota athlete meet challenges after life-altering injury
In February 2016, a junior hockey game left Matt Olson, a native of Isanti, paralyzed from the chest down.