Today, March 8, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of Saint John of God, founder of the Order of Hospitaller Brothers, which would later be called the “Hospital Order of Saint John of God” in his honor. Saint John is a symbol of the Church’s charity towards those who suffer […]
Controversies
Premiere in Rome film about Saint Francis Xavier
This month marks the 400th anniversary of the canonization of Saint Francis Xavier, one of the first Jesuit missionaries who spread the Gospel in India, Malaysia and Japan. For this reason, the EWTN network, together with Cristiana Video, has produced the film “Saint Francis Xavier: to the ends of the […]
They will celebrate the liturgical memory of Blessed Mama Antula, brave missionary from Argentina
Argentina, homeland of María Antonia de Paz y Figueroa known as Beata Mama Antula, prepares the celebrations for a new anniversary of her death on March 7. In Villa Silípica, Diocese of Santiago del Estero, they will carry out celebratory activities in honor of the diocesan patron saint, under the […]
Enough of violence in Mexico!: The clamor of the Primate Archdiocese
The Primate Archdiocese of Mexico expressed its total rejection of violence after the serious events that occurred in the match between Querétaro and Atlas on Saturday, March 5 at the Corregidora stadium. “We absolutely do not agree with any act of violence. Enough of violence in Mexico!”, says the editorial […]
Follow these 5 tips from an archbishop to grow in the virtue of prudence
The Archbishop of Los Angeles and president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), Msgr. José Gomez, invited the faithful to cultivate the virtue of prudence during Lent, defined by Saint Augustine as the “straight rule of action”. The Prelate made this invitation in a column published in […]
The Pope invites the Queen of Peace to pray for the end of the war in Ukraine
Pope Francis invited the Queen of Peace to be invoked to “spread her mantle over us” and grant peace to Ukraine, which has been invaded by Russian military forces since February 24. The Holy Father said this on March 5 in a message that he shared through his official Twitter […]
“The Virgin of Atocha was already a woman”, they respond to the change of name of the train station in Spain
The Minister of Transport, Mobility and Urban Agenda, Raquel Sánchez, announced that she will change the name of the Puerta de Atocha train station in Madrid (Spain) to Almudena Grandes. The station would be called Puerta de Atocha – Almudena Grandes. This decision is part of a plan by the […]
The Pope defines Cardinal Müller as “a teacher of Catholic faith and doctrine”
In an exchange of letters, Cardinal Gerhard Müller thanked Pope Francis for having declared Saint Irenaeus of Lyon a Doctor of the Church and the Pontiff highlighted the German cardinal’s “correct and precise reflection, which corresponds to a teacher of faith and doctrine catholic”. Cardinal Gerhard Müller wrote a letter […]
How are the abortion laws in Latin America? here the answer
The decriminalization of abortion in Colombia up to 6 months of pregnancy raised the protest of many citizens, but also the praise of abortion groups that assured that the ruling of the Constitutional Court was part of a trend in Latin American countries. Colombia is the third Latin American country […]
The Pope and Vatican employees mobilize to send aid to refugees from Ukraine
Pope Francis sent, through the Apostolic Limonery, medical supplies for Ukrainian refugees who are on the border with Poland. According to the official newspaper of the Holy See, L’Osservatore Romano, the pontifical almoner, Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, personally brought medical supplies from the Vatican pharmacy, such as syringes, patches and disinfectants, […]