This April 12 marks the 75th anniversary of a Marian apparition in Rome. It is the invocation of the Virgin of Revelation that is venerated in the Santuario delle Tre Fontane (Sanctuary of the three fountains) located in the Italian capital. The rector of this Marian sanctuary, Mons. Renato Tarantelli, […]
Controversies
Today is Holy Tuesday, known as the ‘Tuesday of Controversy’
Holy Tuesday is a special day within the path that Holy Week is tracing. In it we intensify our preparation for what will be the Easter Triduum – the three days that go from Holy Thursday to Easter Sunday, in which the Passion, Death and Resurrection of the Lord Jesus […]
Young man spends 20 hours making palm for a bishop and it goes viral
Monsignor Donald Hying, Bishop of Madison (United States), shared on his Twitter account a photo of the palm that he carried on Palm Sunday, made by a young man who spent many hours making it. The post went viral. “Every Palm Sunday, a young man from the Diocese of Madison […]
Archdiocese reactivates line that attends psychosocial and emotional crises in Colombia
The Archdiocese of Bogotá (Colombia), through its Center for the Social Dimension of Evangelization, reactivated the “Line of Hope”, a service in which professionals in psychology and family counseling provide care to people with psychosocial and emotional crises . In a statement sent to ACI Prensa, the “Line of Hope” […]
8 acts of love to live in a special way each day of Holy Week 2022
In a recent article published by the Catholic Link platform, they are encouraged to put into practice 8 acts of love to live Holy Week 2022 in a special way. In the article, signed by Andrés D’Angelo, he questions: “What do you think if we follow Our Lord in this […]
Priest who helps the poor in Peru asks for prayers after confirming that he has cancer
Fr. Omar Sánchez Portillo, known for his intense solidarity work in favor of the poorest and most needy in Peru, recently confirmed that he has cancer and asked for prayers. The Peruvian priest is director of the Association of the Beatitudes, which for several years has served hundreds of people, […]
Today we remember Santa Casilda de Toledo, Arab princess converted to Christianity
Today, April 9, the Arab princess who converted from Islam to Christianity and achieved sainthood is remembered, moved by the ideal of Christian charity. This is Santa Casilda de Toledo, whose name, “Casilda”, means “poetry” or “art” in Arabic. She was precisely an artist, the great Spanish painter Francisco de […]
Enter here the Easter 2022 special prepared by ACI Prensa
This Sunday we begin Holy Week, and for this reason ACI Prensa has published a special to learn about, reflect on and live intensely the Holy Easter Triduum, in which the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Christ is updated. Among the texts you can find reflections by important authors such […]
Today we celebrate Saint Dionysius, Bishop of Corinth and builder of Catholic doctrine
According to the writings of Eusebius of Caesarea, Saint Dionysius lived for much of the second century. It is said that he was born around the eleventh year of the reign of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, in the city of Corinth, Greece, becoming bishop of that metropolis, as he […]
Bishops and nuns ask to pray for an 83-year-old missionary kidnapped in Burkina Faso
Two bishops from the United States and the community of the American nun Suellen Hennyson, 83, kidnapped by armed men on the night of April 4-5 in Burkina Faso, asked to pray for the safety and prompt release of the missionary. Sister Ann Lacour, one of the leaders of the […]










