Priest: This Year, We Can Recognise Gethsemane In The Whole World
By Judith Sudilovsky – The uncharacteristic silence at the hermitage of the Garden of Gethsemane was, in a way, fitting to the current world situation, said Franciscan...
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Vatican Reports Positive Coronavirus Case At Pope’s Residence
By Junno Arocho Esteves – A resident at the Domus Sanctae Marthae, the residence where Pope Francis lives, tested positive for Covid-19, the Vatican announced. In a statement...
Pope Repeats Call To Divert Funds From Military To Fighting Hunger
By Cindy Wooden – Repeating a call first made by St Paul VI, Pope Francis urged a global move to divert money from national military spending and use...
Kenyan Church Leaders Pray For Pandemic, Unity, End To Corruption
By Francis Njuguna – Kenyan church leaders, hosted by President Uhuru Kenyatta at Nairobi’s State House, gathered to offer prayers for their country. Four Catholic bishops were among...
Pope: Crying Out To God Is Only Source Of Salvation
By Junno Arocho Esteves – The purpose of crying out to the Lord in prayer is not to get used to suffering, but to remember that God, and...
Swiss Guards are Among New Cases of Covid-19 at the Vatican
By Carol Glatz – Four members of the Swiss Guard and three other residents of Vatican City State recently tested positive for Covid-19, said Matteo Bruni, director...
Pope: Time Is Running Out To Fix Economy, Protect The Earth, Help The Poor
By Cindy Wooden – The predominant global economic system is “unsustainable,” particularly in its impact on the environment, Pope Francis said. “We are faced with the moral imperative...
In The Midst Of Covid, ‘Fratelli Tutti’ Asks: Will We Learn Our Lesson?
Years from now, when the book is written on the Covid-19 pandemic, we will be able to see with clarity what has been hidden while we’ve been...
Cardinal Mueller: Catholic Politicians Must Fight Abortion, Euthanasia
By CNA – Catholic politicians have an obligation to fight against abortion and euthanasia, while applying the whole of Catholic social teaching in their political work, Cardinal...
Vatican City State Makes Masks Compulsory Outdoors
By CNA – Face coverings must be worn outdoors within the territory of Vatican City State to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, a Vatican official announced...
Cleaning House: Pope Forges Ahead with Reform after Cardinal’s Ouster
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Before the coronavirus pandemic halted all public audiences at the Vatican, Pope Francis met members of the Vatican City State court and spoke...
Christ the Alpha and Omega Parish, Umzimkulu!
Christ the Alpha and Omega parish in Umzimkulu diocese, worshipping with joy while keeping to social distancing rules and mask-wearing. More Stories: Religious Find Inventive Techniques Of...
