In his Angelus address on Friday on the solemnity of All Saints, Pope Francis spoke about the “identity card” of the Christian. Referring to the Gospel passage for the day, the beatitudes from the ...
Christians around the world mark All Saints Day on November 1, a day when "heaven comes that much closer to this side of eternity," as a Catholic priest told Fox News Digital this week. Also known as ...
which no one could count, from every nation, race, people, and tongue (Rev 7:9). We have known them, and we know that they are now with Christ and all his saints, which is how we define heaven. Hence ...
Pope Francis on Wednesday told pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square that holiness is both a “gift” from God and a “journey” to which we must “commit” ourselves after we’ve received it. The Holy Father ...
After the ghoulish costumes and the garnered candy of Halloween has been put to rest, the local area populace turns to the more solemn celebration of remembering their dead on All Saints’ Day in New ...
Arkansas' Catholic churches will pause to remember the dead next week, celebrating the saints and martyrs and praying for all the faithful departed. Many Protestants who follow the liturgical calendar ...
Find today’s readings here. “These are the ones who have survived the time of great distress; they have washed their robes and made them white in the Blood of the Lamb.” (Rv 7:14) In grade school, my ...
Reverend Paul J. Murdock, Pastor of Saint Francis of Assisi Church in Middletown, Connecticut died Saturday, November 1, 2014. A much beloved diocesan priest, Father Murdock died on the Solemnity of ...
Pope Francis pointed out the saints he likes to call “the saints ‘next door,’ the everyday ones, hidden, who go forward in their daily Christian life.” Pope Francis waves to pilgrims gathered in St.
After the recitation of the Angelus, the Pope noted that on Thursday he would be celebrating Mass at the nearby commonwealth war cemetery in Rome, in which are buried numerous soldiers who died in ...