In this jubilee year, the Church will welcome some very well-known Catholics into the ranks of the saints. The most prominent is Carlo Acutis, who will be canonized on April 27th during the jubilee for teenagers.
As the Holy Father continues medical treatment at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, Cardinal Michael Czerny read Pope Francis’ message dedicated to the approximately 25,000 men and women participating in the March 8-9 Jubilee of the World of Volunteering.
Every year, abortion statistics reveal that the lives of many children are already threatened in the womb. Yet the unborn always have had a powerful ally in the Catholic Church.
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Exploring one of the most ancient churches on the Vatican Hill. It was first mentioned—and thus already existed—at the time of the pontificate of Pope St. Leo III at the end of the 8th century!
Rome is preparing for the late-April Jubilee of Teenagers, culminating in Carlo Acutis' canonization. Thousands of young pilgrims will arrive, and Fr. Alfredo Tedesco, Rome’s Youth Pastoral Director, is ensuring they feel at home.
On Friday, February 28, the diocesan phase closed for the beatification of Alcide De Gasperi. The ceremony took place at the Lateran Palace in Rome, marking a crucial step in the process of recognizing his virtues.
The Order of Malta held a Jubilee for its international leaders in Rome from February 28 to March 2, featuring a conference on humanitarian efforts and global relations.
Andreas Thonhauser and Fr. John Paul Mary, MFVA, discuss renewing faith during the Jubilee, focusing on St. Philip Neri. Watch *Spiritual Espresso* on the EWTN Travel App.
The topic of prayer is explored in depth, discussing personal experiences, struggles, and the profound transformation that comes through a sincere relationship with God.
Magnus MacFarlane Barrow, founder of Mary's Meals, answered a calling from the Virgin Mary of Medjugorje during the Bosnian war, dedicating his life to fighting hunger.
Cardinal Francis Arinze, Prefect emeritus of the Congregation of Divine Worship, who was created cardinal by Saint John Paul II and has served under three Popes, explains the significance in Pope Francis’ unique approach to Africa.
Prayers filled St. Peter’s Basilica Sunday as Archbishop Rino Fisichella delivered Pope Francis’ homily to over 4,000 permanent deacons gathered for a special Jubilee Mass, while the pontiff remained hospitalized with pneumonia.
In this exclusive interview, the Cardinal delves into the significance of culture and art in the Church's mission, particularly in regard to the Jubilee for Artists and the World of Culture.
The Jubilee of Artists and World of Culture kicked off with an international conference at the Vatican Museums to discuss the transmission of religious and artistic heritage.
Pope Francis received prayers from Milan inmates after his hospitalization. Cardinal Bo mourns a slain Myanmar priest. Parolin is hopeful for Gaza peace. African bishops call for fasting for DRC. Rome hosts the Jubilee of Deacons.
The dean of cardinals organizes the conclave but can only vote if under 80. Pope Francis reconfirmed two deans, both are over 80: Cardinal Re (91) and Cardinal Sandri (81).