As he prepared to leave his position as Franciscan custos of the Holy Land after nine years of service, Father Francesco Patton told OSV News that the time he has spent in the Holy Land as the superior of all Franciscans in the Middle East and the guardian of Catholic holy places in the region has been the most “important formative” experience of his life, and has “pushed him to dream” of a world without borders.
Pope Leo XIV called on every parish and church group or association to become part of a “revolution” of care and gratitude by regularly visiting older people.
Es difícil saber cuántos han pasado por el mural en el albergue administrado por las Hermanas Josefinas en Ciudad de México y han compartido el sentimiento escrito en la pared: “En un tren viajan sueños sin miedo a cruzar fronteras”.
Sin duda, uno de los sueños compartidos por los miles que han pasado por Cafemin, un albergue para mujeres y familias migrantes en Ciudad de México, es llegar con bien a los Estados Unidos (EE. UU.). Es algo que algunos desean tanto que los lleva a creer que el presidente estadounidense Donald Trump cambiará su opinión sobre migrantes y su política hacia ellos y les dejará entrar al país, dijo la Hna. María Magdalena Silva Rentería.
Por Michael Gresham/Texas Catholic Cuatro escuelas. Una misión. Tras las devastadoras inundaciones que azotaron el centro de Texas durante el…
After devastating floods swept through Central Texas over the July 4 holiday weekend, three Diocese of Dallas Catholic high schools are stepping up in faith and solidarity.
Meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Pope Leo XIV reiterated his willingness to host representatives of Russia and Ukraine at the Vatican for peace negotiations.
The latest episode from the Diocese of Dallas captures a season filled with faith, celebration, and community.
“We must pray for the conversion of many people, inside and outside of the Church, who still do not recognize the urgency of caring for our common home,” Pope Leo XIV said while celebrating a new formulary of the Mass “for the care of creation.”
Pope Leo XIV began his summer break July 6 at Castel Gandolfo, where he’ll stay through July 20. But don’t expect the Holy Father to simply relax.
Texas Gov. Gregg Abbott declared Sunday, July 6 a day of prayer throughout the state, as the death toll from catastrophic flooding July 4 has now risen to at least 82 people as of July 7, including 28 children in Kerr County. More than 40 people remain missing.