Mass Readings: 4 December – 11 December, 2022
Liturgical Calendar Year C – Weekday Cycle Year 2 Sunday December 4, 2nd Sunday of Advent Is 11:1-10/ Ps 72:1-2. 7-8. 12-13. 17/ Rom 15:4-9/ Mt 3:1-12...
Liturgical Calendar Year C – Weekday Cycle Year 2 Sunday December 4, 2nd Sunday of Advent Is 11:1-10/ Ps 72:1-2. 7-8. 12-13. 17/ Rom 15:4-9/ Mt 3:1-12...
By Gina Christian, CNS – Some six decades before Elon Musk began fretting over blue checks on Twitter accounts, the Catholic Church issued in-depth guidance on all forms...
By CNS – A Hong Kong Court fined Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze-kiun, 90, and five others for failing to register a humanitarian fund set up to help...
By Carol Glatz, CNS – Cardinal Richard Kuuia Baawobr of Wa, Ghana, died in Rome Nov. 27 at the age of 63. He had been recovering in...
By Cindy Wooden, CNS — After learning that Cardinal Angelo Becciu and a relative of his secretly recorded a phone call with Pope Francis, the Vatican’s chief...
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – In an unusual move, the Vatican issued a public statement of regret, essentially accusing the Chinese government of violating its agreement with...
Church / Church History / Question & Answer / Simmermacher
by Gunther Simmermacher · Published November 29, 2022
By Günther Simmermacher – Question: I know that a lot of popes in the early years of the Church were sainted. But who was the first pope...
By Cindy Wooden, CNS — Violence against women is “a social scourge that is also linked to cultural attitudes, ingrained mentalities and prejudices,” so education, prevention and...
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – In a wide-ranging interview with top staff of America magazine, Pope Francis decried increased polarisation within the Catholic Church, affirmed the need...
By Robert Duncan, CNS – Being so distracted that one does not notice God’s presence in daily life is a warning sign that one is not being...
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