This May 1, the third Sunday of Easter, the Catholic Church also celebrates the feast of San José Obrero, which coincides with the commemoration of Labor Day or Worker’s Day. Below, we share a prayer to Saint Joseph mentioned in the Apostolic Letter Patris corde of Pope Francis. Prayer to […]
Jasjot Singh
Why is the month of May dedicated to the Virgin Mary?
Today begins May, a time dedicated by the Catholic Church to the Virgin Mary. But when exactly did the tradition of this Marian month begin? Sister Vittorina Marini, professor of Mariology in Rome and member of the Congregation Sisters of the Blessed Mother of Sorrows, explained to ACI Prensa that […]
Why did a young Catholic and pro-life senator from Peru, Nebraska go viral?
Julie Slama, 25, a Catholic and the youngest woman to serve in the Nebraska (United States) Senate for 10 years, went viral on the Internet in early April when she emphatically defended the Protection of Human Life Act (LB 933). “As the only young woman under the age of 35 […]
Caritas serves thousands of needy Venezuelans every week in this diocese
Cáritas from the Diocese of Carora, in the north of Venezuela, serves more than a thousand children, the elderly and indigent each week, providing them with food through the so-called “solidarity pots”, as well as other types of help with its social programs. On Fridays and Saturdays, generally, from very […]
Today is the feast of Saint Tychicus, the beloved disciple of Saint Paul the Apostle
This April 29, the Catholic Church celebrates the memory of Saint Tyquicus, a disciple of the apostle Saint Paul, whom in his epistles he called “dear brother” and “faithful helper”. In his letter to the Colossians, Saint Paul wrote: “Tychicus, my dear brother, will give you news of everything that […]
Bishops encourage hope in Christ in the face of threats against the lives of women in Mexico
The Conference of the Mexican Episcopate (CEM) expressed this April 28 its concern about the threats that lurk in Mexico against the lives of women and the weakest. In a statement released within the framework of the 112th Plenary Assembly of the CEM, the Mexican bishops pointed out the threats […]
Archbishop who was confessor of San Óscar Romero dies
The Archbishopric of San Salvador (El Salvador) reported that its Archbishop Emeritus, Msgr. Fernando Sáenz Lacalle, who was the confessor and spiritual director of the martyr Saint Óscar Arnulfo Romero, died this morning at the age of 89. Through Twitter, the Archbishopric of San Salvador stated that “Monsignor Fernando Sáenz […]
Vatican intervenes in conflict between Archbishop of Salta and Discalced Carmelites
The Congregation for Religious Life and Societies of Apostolic Life of the Vatican will mediate in a conflict between the Archbishop of Salta (Argentina), Mons. Mario Antonio Cargnello, and the Discalced Carmelite Nuns of Salta in charge of the monastery of San Bernardo. In a statement published on April 27 […]
Fray Nelson analyzes the challenges of power and censorship in social networks
The Dominican priest Fray Nelson Medina, doctor in fundamental theology and known for his digital apostolate, made an in-depth analysis of the challenges of power and censorship in social networks after the purchase of Twitter by billionaire Elon Musk. “Social networks have undoubtedly changed the logic and dynamics of communication […]
They demand that links between the blasphemous magazine and drug trafficking be investigated
The Spanish association Christian Lawyers filed a complaint with the prosecutor asking that Gonzalo Boyé, founder of the blasphemous magazine “Mongolia”, be investigated for money laundering from drug trafficking. “We wondered how ‘Mongolia,’ a magazine that routinely lashes out at Christians, could survive if no one bought it. We want […]










