Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, who died at the age of 24 in 1925, is beloved by many Catholic young people today for his enthusiastic witness to holiness that reaches “to the heights.” / Public Domain Vatican City, Apr 27, 2024 / 11:30 am (CNA). Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati could be declared a saint during the…
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We now move into the next phase of the seven-week Easter Season. The first stage looked back to the Resurrection and reflect upon the sacraments of Baptism and Eucharist. In this stage, which began last Sunday, we look forward to the Lord’s Ascension, the Spirit’s Descent and we consider the sacrament of Confirmation. Like last…
The members of the general board of directors of the Regnum Christi Federation, before its first general convention from April 29 to May 4, 2024, in Rome. / Credit: Regnum Christi ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 27, 2024 / 09:00 am (CNA). The Regnum Christi Federation will hold its first general convention in Rome from April…
Gia Chacón (right), founder of March for the Martyrs, said the plight of the tens of thousands of Christian Armenians pushed out of their homes in the disputed Artsakh or Nagorno-Karabakh region hash been “completely overlooked by the mainstream media.” / Credit: EWTN News Nightly / Screenshot CNA Staff, Apr 27, 2024 / 09:20 am…
Facade of the Plurinational Legislative Assembly of Bolivia. / Credit: Wikimedia Commons / EEJCC ACI Prensa Staff, Apr 27, 2024 / 08:00 am (CNA). One year after the Spanish newspaper El País published the report “Diary of a Pedophile Priest,” which recounted the sexual abuse of minors committed in Bolivia by the deceased Jesuit priest…
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A view of the modern area of the Catholic cemetery located on the southern hillside of Mount Zion in April 2024. In the background are the buildings of the Arabic neighborhood of Abu Tor. / Credit: Marinella Bandini Jerusalem, Apr 27, 2024 / 07:00 am (CNA). This past February, the Custody of the Holy Land…
Every Tuesday evening at 10 p.m., between 800 and 900 students converge on the historic St. Joseph’s Chapel at Lille Catholic University for a candlelight Mass. / Credit: Courtesy of Prudence Cuypers National Catholic Register, Apr 27, 2024 / 06:00 am (CNA). “The good makes no noise,” St. Francis de Sales would say of Lille’s…
Looking over the last lines of T.S. Eliot’s fabled Four Quartets, the great masterwork on which his reputation rests, one sees in the final movement of the poem a striking reminder of that which we do well never to forget. It is the knowledge that, in this life certainly, We shall not cease from exploration,…
