Auxiliary Bishop Luis Manuel Alí Herrera is secretary of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors. / Credit: “EWTN Noticias”/Screenshot ACI Prensa Staff, Jun 23, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). Auxiliary Bishop Luis Manuel Alí Herrera, secretary of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors (PCTM, by its Italian acronym), contends that instead…
Among the six articles a week my wife Debra and I publish at Word and Song (our attempt to bring, without any politics at all, good and true and beautiful things back into the public square), is our Hymn of the Week, every Tuesday. That sends me to one or another of the many hymnals…
Many years ago, I decided to attend daily Mass at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. Each morning on my way to Mass, I would drive past a house that flew the flag representing pride in all the different sexual identities that fell under the LGBTQ (this was…
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Smoke from incense drifts in the air at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Los Angeles, California, where the 2025 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage concluded on June 22, 2025, / Credit: Jeffrey Bruno/EWTN Los Angeles, Calif., Jun 22, 2025 / 23:23 pm (CNA). The 2025 National Eucharistic Pilgrimage completed its 3,300-mile journey across…
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Pope Leo XIV tells political leaders that “natural law, which is universally valid apart from and above other more debatable beliefs, constitutes the compass by which to take our bearings in legislating and acting” at the Jubilee of Governments on June 21, 2025. / Credit: Vatican Media Vatican City, Jun 21, 2025 / 09:30 am…
Ciboria filled with hosts await the start of Mass at the National Eucharistic Congress at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on July 18, 2024. / Credit: Jeffrey Bruno Rome, Italy, Jun 22, 2025 / 13:21 pm (CNA). Pope Leo XIV on Sunday called on the faithful to “share the bread”— a sign of the gift…
The fiery tongues of the Holy Ghost have fallen. The ancient Ember Days are behind us. We lingered in the mystery during the octave for the sake of the transformation of our lives in the Holy Spirit. The 2nd Sunday after Pentecost, feels like the opening of a new liturgical season, Tempus per annum… Time…
