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St. Catherine LabourĂ© was born in France on May 2, 1806 as the ninth of 11 children to Pierre and Madeleine LabourĂ©. In 1815, Catherine’s mother passed away, leaving her 9-year-old daughter with the responsibility of caring for the household. … Continued
Hail Holy Queen, Mother of Mercy, our life our sweetness and our hope. To thee do we cry, poor banished children of Eve; To thee do we send up our sighs, mourning and weeping in this valley of tears. Turn … Continued
The official logo of Pope Francis’ visit to Cyprus on Dec. 2-4, 2021. / Vatican Media. Vatican City, Nov 27, 2021 / 08:20 am (CNA). Pope Francis released a video message on Saturday about bringing the joy of the Gospel … Continued
St. James the Greater Church in Medjugorje / level75 via Flickr (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) Vatican City, Nov 27, 2021 / 05:00 am (CNA). Pope Francis on Saturday appointed a longtime Vatican diplomat to be his papal envoy to Medjugorje, following … Continued
James was a favorite of King Yezdigerd I of Persia and a Christian. He abandoned his religion when Yesdigerd launched a persecution of the Christians. When the king died, James repented of his apostasy and declared himself to be a … Continued
“Blessed be God in His Angels and in His Saints” O Holy Saint Anthony, gentlest of Saints, your love for God and Charity for His creatures, made you worthy, when on earth, to possess miraculous powers. Encouraged by this thought, … Continued
Pope Francis meets French President Emmanuel Macron at the Vatican, Nov. 26, 2021. / Vatican Media. Vatican City, Nov 26, 2021 / 08:10 am (CNA). Pope Francis received President Emmanuel Macron at the Vatican for an hour on Friday as … Continued
Pope Francis addresses the Italian bishops’ conference in Rome, Nov. 22, 2021. / Vatican Media. Vatican City, Nov 26, 2021 / 06:30 am (CNA). Pope Francis created a commission on Friday to assess how the Catholic Church in Italy is … Continued
Defined By Christ And Not By My Work Elaine Tsui On What Gives Her Strength To Soldier On In A Job That Is Not Her Calling I did not have a good job run for the past year in 2020 … Continued
Encountering God In School: Sophia Hirro And Megan Geofran, Marymount Convent Our Catholic education seeks to give our children a holistic education for life, centred on the Catholic faith. At Marymount Convent, a Good Shepherd mission school, students are moulded … Continued