100 years ago Jesus protected Our Lady of Guadalupe in a bomb attack – Catholic World Report

A century ago, in 1921, there was an attack perpetrated against Our Lady of Guadalupe in the old basilica in

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Rule by law has replaced rule of law at the Vatican – Catholic World Report

For a man who doesn’t like legalism, Pope Francis sure does make a lot of laws. Rule by law has

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Carissimi; Today’s Mass: The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary / 24th & Ultimate Sunday Post Pentecost

In Eastern Orthodox tradition, this is one of the days when women named Mary (Μαρία in Greek) and Despoina (Δέσποινα in Greek) celebrate their Name Day. It was celebrated in the East as early as the Sixth Century. It was introduced in the West by the agency of Philippe de Maizieres, envoy of the King of Cyprus to the papal Court of Avignon. He described the festival as celebrated in the East in such glowing colors that Pope Gregory XI introduced it into the Calendar of the Curia…

Faced with many choices, youth urged to choose wisely, honor Father and Son | Crux

INDIANAPOLIS — The National Catholic Youth Conference had barely begun by mid-afternoon Nov. 18, but already the hallways of the

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‘The Music of Christendom’: Why the World Should Thank the Church for ‘Classical’ Compositions| National Catholic Register

BOOK PICK: Succinct Intro to Western Sounds Available in Time for St. Cecilia’s Feast Day ‘The Music of Christendom’: Why

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With prayer and gifts, Nigerian nuns work to rescue women from sex trade | Crux

ONITSHA, Nigeria — On a sunny afternoon, Sister Dorothy Okoli drove an unmarked Toyota Sienna from her convent to a

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RORATE CÆLI: The Mass of Paul VI “Well Celebrated”—a Myth! (Guest Article by Cyril Farret d’Astiès)

Rorate Caeli is pleased to offer a translation of Paix Liturgique newsletter 833 of November 15, 2021, with permission of

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Thoughts, Questions About Schools and Religious Freedom? The Register Wants to Hear From You| National Catholic Register

We’re here for you and we are listening. Write to us at ReligiousFreedomMatters@gmail.com and let us what you would like

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Thanks to the readership from the Pastor of Santissima Trinità dei Pellegrini in Rome | Fr. Z’s Blog

Recently I asked the readership to donate to the traditional parish in Rome,  Santissima Trinità dei Pellegrini, so that they

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Climate activists block Lambeth Bridge in solidarity with jailed Insulate Britain members

Various climate campaign groups gathered on Lambeth Bridge in Westminster to protest the jail sentences of nine Insulate Britain members

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