Pope Francis waves to pilgrims gathered in the Paul VI Audience Hall for his Wednesday general audience on Jan. 15, 2025, at the Vatican. / Credit: Vatican Media CNA Newsroom, Jan 27, 2025 / 07:00 am (CNA). Pope Francis emphasized how suffering can become “an occasion for a transformative encounter” with God in a new…
The most recent St. Albert Initiative took place in New Orleans on Feb. 2, 2024. / Credit: Courtesy of Theresa Truxillo CNA Staff, Jan 27, 2025 / 06:00 am (CNA). A group of Catholic scientists is hosting an event for Catholic high schoolers, parents, and teachers to showcase “the harmony between the Catholic faith and…
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Above: Jesus walking on the Sea of Galilee by Paul Bril (c. 1553/1554–1626). After having considered in Part 1 what miracles are – and what they are not – we next consider the testimony of the Holy Scriptures on miracles through both the New and the Old Testament. This article is the second in a…
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I am tired of new ideas. I don’t mean to say that I’m tired of learning. Nor do I mean that I don’t appreciate fresh takes on old subjects. But the constant reinvention of the wheel has worn me out. There is no need to reconfigure my mental space for the sake of being “up…
Auguste Meyrat’s article “How to Save the Music at Mass” rightly sounds a clarion call for restoring better music at Mass through taking the entire question of music seriously to begin with (which includes paying at least some of the musicians what their knowledge, training, and ability justly deserve). As one who has been singing…
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“The revelation of God is offered within a great variety of stories, tales, situations that correspond closely to life,” said Father Roberto Pasolini, OFM Cap, the official preacher for Pope Francis. / Credit: Daniel Ibañez/CNA Rome Newsroom, Jan 26, 2025 / 08:35 am (CNA). A Scripture expert who is now the official preacher of Pope…
