The Our Lady of Luján Communication Center, known as Producciones Luján, launched a radio content to live this season of Lent. With the aim of living an authentic conversion, through repentance of sins, the producer developed the material to walk during the 40 days that begin this Ash Wednesday and […]
Controversies
Pope Francis thanks Poland’s generosity for refugees from Ukraine
This Ash Wednesday, a day of fasting and prayer for peace, Pope Francis especially thanked the Polish people who are generously receiving the thousands of refugees from Ukraine. Before concluding the General Audience on March 2, the Holy Father told the Polish faithful, gathered in the Paul VI Hall of […]
Catholic singer releases new video for the song “Thank you Lord”
With a new video of the song “Gracias Señor”, the Chilean Catholic singer Francisca Correa revives one of the feelings that has prevailed in her life story: gratitude towards God. The song was composed at the beginning of 2021 and is part of the first album of his solo career, […]
Vatican asks consecrated people around the world to pray for peace in Ukraine
Cardinal Joao Braz de Aviz, prefect of the Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life in the Vatican; and the secretary of the dicastery, Archbishop José Rodríguez Carballo, called on consecrated persons from all over the world not to tire of praying for peace in Ukraine […]
Persecuted Christian reveals the suffering of those who abandon Islam in Iran
The Observatory for Religious Freedom and Conscience recently shared the testimony of Benjamin, a young persecuted Christian who fled from Iran to Europe, revealing the suffering of converts in the majority-Islamic country. Benjamin, 22, pointed out that Iran “is a dictatorship. Everything there is dictatorial.” “When I converted from a […]
Vatican encourages to eradicate the “pandemic” of selfishness to fight against rare diseases
The interim prefect of the Dicastery for Integral Human Development in the Vatican, Cardinal Michael Czerny, encouraged eradicate the “pandemic” of selfishness to fight against rare diseases that affect some 300 million people around the world, on the occasion of the 15th Rare Diseases Day that is celebrated on February […]
Bishops of Cuba criticize Family Code: It is impregnated with gender ideology
The Permanent Committee of the Conference of Catholic Bishops in Cuba (COCC) criticized some aspects of the Family Code project that will have to be voted on in a referendum this year, since they consider that it is “permeated” by gender ideology. In a statement published on Friday, February 25, […]
Pope Francis encourages imitation of the courage of blessed martyrs of the Spanish Civil War
After finishing the Marian prayer of the Angelus today, Pope Francis remembered the martyrs of the Civil War beatified on Saturday, February 26, in the Spanish city of Granada, and encouraged that their testimony “arouse in everyone the desire to serve the Gospel with fidelity and value. These new Blesseds […]
Catholics help tens of thousands of refugees from conflict in Ukraine
Catholic Relief Services and Caritas Ukraine bring aid to the thousands of refugees fleeing the country to the neighboring nations of Moldova, Romania and Poland. In a statement sent to ACI Prensa, CRS, a charity organization created by the Bishops of the United States, pointed out that after the escalation […]
Catholics in Rome unite in prayer for peace in Ukraine
The Catholics residing in Rome gathered on the afternoon of Friday, February 25, to pray for peace in Ukraine. The small church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus was filled with the faithful to pray vespers on the night of February 25the day after Russia began a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. […]