The Dicastery for the Causes of Saints has promulgated a decree recognizing that five Spanish Franciscans were killed “in ...
The Vatican has issued a decree recognizing the heroic virtues of Servant of God Luigina Sinapi, declaring her “venerable.” ...
COMMENTARY: Liturgical vestments like copes, chasubles and dalmatics are part of the beauty of the liturgy, alongside church ...
Pope Francis emphasized how suffering can become “an occasion for a transformative encounter” with God in a new message released Monday, describing three distinct ways the divine draws close to those ...
The Italian-fusion dinner series, SAPORITA Supper Club, meets at the B.East art gallery from 7.30pm on February 6 for a Brazilian-Italian feast. Chef Sara Cagle ... of the iconography of the Stigmata ...
But a new exhibition in Francis’s home country of Italy shows us a saint more forceful and dramatic, and less gentle, than often depicted. “St. Francis between Cimabue ... The face is rough-cut and ...
The Christian misfits did not lead comfortable lives. For this reason, among others, they tended to make others uncomfortable ...
Today is the feast day of St. Thomas Aquinas. He is one Catholic theologian, alongside St. Augustine of Hippo, who has continued to fascinate me. My admiration for them has grown so deep that I ...
On January 30th, the Orthodox Church celebrates the Three Holy Hierarchs: Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and John ...
Coming from a loving family that didn’t have much money, Brother Shamus McGrenra of the Franciscan friars has overcome a lot ...