Rome. The second extraordinary exhibition of Verbum Domini at Braccio di Carlo Magno in the Vatican (the first one was held in 2012) concluded with a thanksgiving reception on the evening of Thursday, June 26th, […]
Among the recent positive developments of Catholicism in the Northern countries, Deacon Anders Hamberg was ordained a priest on Saturday, June 7th, as only the sixth Finnish-born Catholic priest since the Reformation. The ordination took […]
Joseph Ratzinger Benedetto XVI e il Sinodo dei Vescovi, edited by Archbishop Nikola Eterovic, is a new book that was officially released on Tuesday, April 29 at the Patristic Institute Augustinianum in Rome. The volume […]
Pope Pius XII was in the spotlight during a recent symposium in Rome, “Pius XII, the Pope of Charity.” The event, which took place on March 12, was organized by the Comitato Papa Pacelli – […]
As expected, there was widespread media coverage of the first cardinals appointed by Pope Francis last month. But only a few media outlets noted that one of the new cardinals, Archbishop of Perugia Gualtiero Bassetti, […]
On Saturday, February 8th, 2014, thousands of “free drug” supporters (no less than 30,000, according to the organizers) took to the street in Rome for a “Million Marijuana March”, calling for the repeal of the […]
Amid recurrent news that Catholic churches are increasingly being shut in Europe—especially in northern Europe—it is certainly newsworthy whenever this trend is bucked there. And especially in a place one could least expect: Kuopio, […]
Reaching out to the marginalized was and is one of the great charisms of the Bridgettine Order, as evidenced by an event at Rome’s Casa di Santa Brigida on November 14, 2013, when the Los Angeles-based Simon Wiesenthal […]
Rome | In an unprecedented joint initiative, Libreria Editrice Vaticana (LEV, the Vatican publishing house) recently presented three versions of the same book, Pray with the Bible – Meditate with the Word, in English, Spanish […]
The auxiliary bishop of Astana (Kazakhstan), Bishop Athanasius Schneider, was among the organizers of the CISP (International Coordination Summorum Pontifcum) pilgrimage that brought a thousand traditional-minded Catholics from around the world to Rome the weekend […]
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