Pope’s Funeral set for April 26, Public Viewing April 23-25
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – The funeral Mass of Pope Francis will be celebrated April 26 in St Peter’s Square,...
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Mass Readings: 27 April – 4 May, 2025
Liturgical Calendar Year C – Weekday Cycle Year I Sunday April 27, 2nd Sunday of Easter, Divine Mercy Sunday Acts...
Global Pastor: In Word and Deed, Pope Preached Mercy
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Pope Francis, who died April 21 at the age of at age 88, gave new...
Denomination Relations: Reformed
In our ongoing series, “Denomination Relations”, Jason Scott explores the history, shared beliefs, and differences between Catholics and other Christian...
Earth Day – an urgent call to protect God’s creation!
By Tony Magliano – Earth Day (April 22) is an excellent reminder for Catholics to reflect on Pope Francis’ famous environmental...
Vatican announces Canonisation of Blessed Acutis is postponed
By Carol Glatz, CNS – With the death of Pope Francis, the canonisation of Blessed Carlo Acutis, which was scheduled...
Pope’s funeral rites, a celebration of hope, to begin late April 21
By Cindy Wooden, CNS – Pope Francis’ funeral rites, like those for any pope or any Christian, are meant to...
Pope Francis, Rest in Peace
Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Apostolic Chamber, announced the death of Pope Francis from the Casa Santa Marta with...
Pope: Christ’s light breaks through world’s darkness
By Justin McLellan, CNS – As the lights of St Peter’s Basilica were extinguished and silence settled through the sprawling...
