Vatican Christmas stamps celebrate Holy Year opening
By CNS – With the Holy Year 2025 beginning on Christmas Eve, the Vatican’s 2024 Christmas stamps feature the Jubilee […]
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Church lay ministry Parish Life Vatican
Partners in mission: Dicastery promotes ‘co-responsibility’ of clergy, laity
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – For too many Catholics, ordained or lay, the responsibilities of the laity are those “delegated”
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Church Eucharist Vatican
Let Us Return to the Eucharist With Joy!
Congregation for Divine Worship and the Sacraments Church services and Mass online cannot compare to or replace the in-person participation
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Pope Francis Vatican
Free e-book: Pope Francis’ ‘Lumen fidei’
Download Pope Francis full encyclical Lumen fidei as an e-book created exclusively for The Southern Cross. It suitable for reading
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Vatican
Conclave at one glance
Catholic News Service has prepared this helpful graphic to explain what happens in a conclave. Click on the image to
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Vatican
Prayer and trembling: Cardinals recount experience of conclave
Chanting the Litany of the Saints, asking a host of holy men and women to help them, the cardinals enter
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