In focus: Palm Sunday, pope baptizes baby at hospital, prayer for Nashville shooting victims
Photos of the Week: April 3, 2023
Pope says be close to those ‘abandoned’ like Christ: unborn, migrants
The unborn, migrants, the elderly and the disabled are “living icons” of Jesus that call Christians to draw close to those who feel abandoned just as Christ did on the cross, Pope Francis said.
Photos of the Week: April 11, 2022
In the spotlight: Palm Sunday, Blessed Carlo Acutis relic, Ukraine
Approach Holy Week with prayer and intention
By approaching Holy Week with prayer and intention, we can gain a deeper understanding of Jesus’ love for us and draw closer to him.
2022 Holy Week and Easter services, retreat
View this year’s services hosted by local religious communities.
Photos of the Week: March 29, 2021
In the spotlight: Southern tornadoes, Colorado shooting, St. Oscar Romero, refugee camp fire
Jesus takes on human suffering to draw even closer to people, pope says
“Let us be amazed by Jesus so that we can start living again, for the grandeur of life lies not in possessions and promotions, but in realizing that we are loved and in experiencing the beauty of loving others,” he said at Palm Sunday Mass March 28.
Palm Sunday: The moral character of Jesus in movies that teach obedience
Movies are a storytelling medium that can be tools to teach an understanding of obedience and moral character to children, teens and adults.