Washington D.C., Feb 11, 2021 / 04:10 pm (CNA).- Black Catholic nuns have made manifold contributions to the Church in the United States, and theirs is a story that needs to be told, one historian says. Generations of black Catholic women “fought against racism in...
Paul Delaroche, “The Cardinal of Winchester Interrogates Joan of Arc,” 1824 “But Joan had no one to prepare her case for her, and she was shut up in those stone walls and had no friend to appeal to for help…” Read the Whole Article at its Original...
Thursday, February 11, 2021 Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes February 11 is the feast day of Our Lady of Lourdes, one of the most famous apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary. The apparition took place in southern France on this day in 1858, 163 years ago. A...
Vancouver, Canada, Feb 11, 2021 / 02:27 pm (CNA).- A North Vancouver church might be livestreaming Masses daily, but its pastor is ensuring his flock does not forget the importance of approaching the Eucharist in person, too.Father Steny Mascarenhas, OCD, is hoping...
Washington D.C., Feb 11, 2021 / 02:15 pm (CNA).- The U.S. Supreme Court is considering the case of an Alabama death row inmate who has asked to have a Christian pastor present with him to pray in the final moments of his life.Alabama inmate Willie Smith is scheduled...
Courtesy photo Abby Johnson University alumni and some student-led groups — such as the university’s Black Student Alliance (BSA) — protested Johnson’s speech. Read the Whole Article at its Original...
From a reader…. QUAERITUR: I saw the really good posts that Father Tim Finigan and Father John Hunwicke put on their blogs and the comments. Why, Father Z, do you think people today freak out so much over the idea … Continue reading → Read the Whole Article at its...
Beginning on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 17, the Journey through Lent offers an introduction to the season and reflections on Gospel readings of each Sunday in Lent. Read the Whole Article at its Original...
“None of us, including me, ever do great things. But we can all do small things, with great love, and together we can do something wonderful.” – Mother Teresa Read the Whole Article at its Original...