Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services questioned the legitimacy of America’s war in Iran, arguing that the war is likely not justified under Catholic teaching on legitimate defense by military means, sometimes called just war theory.
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06 Apr: ‘The power with which Christ rose is entirely nonviolent,’ pope says in Easter peace message
Speaking from the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica on Easter, Pope Leo XIV delivered a passionate appeal for peace, declaring that the power of the risen Christ is “entirely nonviolent” and calling on world leaders to lay down their weapons and choose dialogue over domination.
¿Qué tipo de imágenes o memorias vienen a nuestra mente cuando escuchamos la palabra Pascua? ¿Quizás la resurrección de Cristo? ¿Quizás colores blancos o pasteles? ¿Quizás un conejo, huevos de varios colores o la primavera? ¿Quizás celebraciones familiares?
Para mí, desde pequeño ha sido el recuerdo de que después de participar en la santa misa, nos íbamos como familia al parque a disfrutar de una gran celebración en la que no faltaba la carne asada, el fútbol y la cacería de los huevos pintados rellenos de dulces.
Church leaders in Jerusalem expressed sorrow over the news of the passage by the Israeli Knesset of a death penalty law — by hanging — for Palestinians convicted of lethal attacks on Israelis, noting that Easter, which celebrates life, represents the opposite.
A Catholic bishop in South Sudan says his people are living a real-life Way of the Cross, marked by suffering, violence, and deep wounds.
Laypeople are not passive members but active participants in the Church’s mission, called to live and spread the Gospel in everyday life, Pope Leo XIV said.
The enduring memory of Pedro Ballester, an English student whose life is being studied for a possible sainthood cause, is defined by joy and selflessness in the face of suffering, British Cardinal Arthur Roche said.
Pope Leo XIV will carry the cross himself through all 14 stations of the Way of the Cross at Rome’s Colosseum on the first Good Friday of his pontificate.
For years, the St. Cecilia Catholic Parish community has prayed the Stations of the Cross inside the church. This Lent, a group of parishioners took that devotion a step further, walking 100 kilometers — an average of about 13 miles a day — over six days in Spain. Their goal: to help make a long-held dream a reality by building an outdoor Stations of the Cross garden at the parish.
Dos educadores diocesanos crearon una guía para visitas de arte religioso, dirigidas a estudiantes de primaria y secundaria. Por Constanza…