Pilgrims flock to beatified teen’s tomb in Assisi
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Thousands of pilgrims have flocked to the tomb of Blessed Carlo Acutis, the 15-year-old Italian...
Saints
Pope to Name St Irenaeus of Lyon a Doctor of the Church
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Pope Francis said he intends to declare as a doctor of the church St Irenaeus...
7 things you need to know about St Faustina and her vision of Hell
While Catholics around the world are familiar with St Faustina Kowalska and her connection to Divine Mercy, many may not...
Farmers’ Tribute: St Thomas’ Rice Pudding
Every month Grazia Barletta prepares a recipe from Christian tradition in her Cape Town kitchen, and shares it with our...
Mary’s Family Tree
Question: Please explain the family tree of the Virgin Mary. I cannot find it in the Bible and I’m not...
Father Emil Kapaun Welcomed Home
By Christopher Riggs – The flag-draped casket was empty during a memorial Mass in Wichita for Father Emil J. Kapaun...
9/11 anniversary renews call of sainthood for Franciscan priest
By Mark Pattison – The 20th-anniversary remembrances of the 9/11 terror attacks in the United States is renewing a canonisation...
Mother of three declared venerable by the Church
By Junno Arocho Esteves – Pope Francis advanced the sainthood cause of a young mother of three who died of...
South Korean diocese says remains of first Catholic martyrs recovered
The mortal remains of the first three Korean Catholic martyrs have been recovered more than two centuries after their deaths,...
