This special Mass is for couples who have suffered the loss of a child in any way.
Mass of Hope and Healing set for Oct. 27
Giant puppet of Syrian refugee girl makes stop at St. Patrick’s Cathedral
The cathedral stop was one of 55 New York events welcoming the puppet over a three-week period that began Sept. 14 and ends Oct. 2 and is titled “Little Amal Walks NYC.”
Vatican announces contest to compose music for Holy Year 2025 hymn
The Vatican is looking for an original musical score for the official hymn for the Holy Year 2025 that will highlight its theme, “Pilgrims of Hope.”
Kidnapped nun ‘filled with gratitude’ following her safe release in Africa
During her loneliest moments, Sister Suellen prayed for “peaceful patience,” because she saw no end in sight.
Institute focuses on best immigration ministry practices, reasons for hope
Pastoral Migratoria, a program of the Archdiocese of Chicago’s Immigration Ministry, serves as a national model for immigrant leadership ministry and promotes the Gospel imperative to welcome the stranger and work for the common good of all.
Former assistant fire chief aims to create ‘sense of hope’ in 9/11 memoir
Joseph Pfeifer’s book, “Ordinary Heroes: A Memoir of 9/11,” published last year, won a Christopher Award in June as a work that embodies “the highest values of humanity.”
World’s Ukrainian bishops gather in Poland near Polish border
The Ukrainian Catholic Church at home and abroad, he said, has become “a powerful voice” for sharing with the world “who Ukrainians are, what they fight for, what they live and die for.”
National Seton shrine breaks ground on $4 million museum, visitor center
When the National Shrine of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton in Emmitsburg opens its new $4 million museum and visitors center next year, it will be a milestone for those with a deep devotion to America’s first native-born saint.