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VIDEO: St. Maria Goretti's Relics Venerated by Thousands in Charlotte

Oct 28, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

From September to November 2015, the relics of St. Maria Goretti were sent from her basilica in Nettuno, Italy, to the United States on a "Pilgrimage of Mercy." The tour went to va … Read more

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The Remarkable Martins: The Miracle that Made Saints Louis & Zelie

Oct 16, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

On October 18th 2015, Pope Francis canonized the first-ever married couple, Louis and Zelie Martin, the parents of St. Therese of Lisieux. Their feast day is July 12th.Those closes … Read more

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BREAKING: Pope Francis is Coming to Mexico in Early 2016!

Oct 07, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

For those who didn't get enough of Pope Francis' visit to the United States, it has just been announced by the Vatican that the Holy Father is scheduling a trip to Mexico early nex … Read more

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12 Inspiring Religious Paintings & Their Meanings

Oct 07, 2015 by Veronica Mena

Being Catholic doesn't mean that I spend all day praying, listening to Christian music, and watching EWTN. When I travel, I visit museums as part of my must-see list. On previous t … Read more

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A Few Neat Providential Things Surrounding the Synod on the Family

Oct 05, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

After the opening Mass yesterday, today is the first day our bishops got down to business for the Ordinary Synod on the Family. Read the Holy Father's Homily for the Sunday Openin … Read more

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Highlights from Pope Francis’ 3rd Day in the USA (NYC)

Sep 25, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

What a gift it has been to have our Holy Father with us these last three days, and there are still two more to go!The effect Pope Francis has had on this country has been pretty as … Read more

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Highlights from Pope Francis’ 2nd Day in the USA (DC & NYC)

Sep 24, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

And we conclude the second jam-packed day of Pope Francis' historic apostolic visit to the United States. And there's still three more days to go!FIRST STOP: U.S. CONGRESSThe highl … Read more

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First Latin American Pope in the United States: No Translation Needed

Sep 24, 2015 by Veronica Mena

Se ve, se siente, el Papa está presente!This is how hundreds of Latinos standing by the White House cheered Pope Francis, eager to see their spiritual leader and to take some pictu … Read more

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Full Transcript of First Ever Papal Speech to U.S. Joint Session of Congress

Sep 24, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

Mr. Vice-President,Mr. Speaker,Honorable Members of Congress,Dear Friends,I am most grateful for your invitation to address this Joint Session of Congress in "the land of the free … Read more

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Highlights from Pope Francis' First Day in the USA (Washington, D.C.)

Sep 23, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

What a joyful and grace-filled day!Here are the highlights from Pope Francis' first full day on his apostolic journey to the United States. All images taken from live streaming at … Read more

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The Wonder of a Catholic Priest: Writer Spends the Day Wearing a Cassock

Sep 01, 2015 by Gretchen Filz

What would it be like if you spent a day wearing the uniform of another profession? Would you feel like a different person? Would people treat you differently?One writer, Tom Chia … Read more

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Why does the Virgin Mary Have So Many Names, Titles, and Feasts?

Aug 13, 2015 by Veronica Mena

The name Mary mentioned in the Bible as the Virgin Mother of Jesus is one of the most endearingly popular names in the Christian world. Churches, shrines and cathedrals have been e … Read more