An old photo shows the pope’s participation in adoration as a young man between 1954 and 1955, when he was 18-19 years old.
Pope ‘moved’ by registry of nighttime adoration he attended
Saints accompany, intercede for Christians in prayer, pope says
The pope said Christians are never alone in prayer but instead are accompanied by countless saints who have preceded them.
Easter season is time to seek the risen Lord, experience joy, pope says
The Easter season, which lasts until Pentecost, is a time for rejoicing and for always seeking out the risen Christ, Pope Francis said.
Divine Mercy Sunday celebrations 2021
This feast day focuses on the gift of mercy and love given through Christ’s death, burial and resurrection.
Saint of the Week: John Baptist de la Salle
He was declared the patron saint of teachers in 1950.
Ask Father Tom: We are Easter people
“Easter invites us with joy to pass from the things of our time to the things of God’s eternity.”
April observances
Events during April that Catholics should care about.
Sunday Scripture readings: April 4, 2021
Easter Sunday
First reading: Acts 10:34a, 37-43
Second reading: Col 3:1-4
Gospel: Jn 20:1-9