This week’s poem in the Catholic Poetry Room is by Martin Briggs. An Ikon Weeps What miracle of holy heartache …
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3 ROME (OSV News) — The College of Cardinals preparing to elect a new pope includes a visible group of Generation …
Be at Peace
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Memorial Masses highlight Pope Francis’ love for Jesus, care for the vulnerable
17 NEW YORK (OSV News) — We cannot understand Pope Francis “if we don’t understand that he was a man of …
What is Your Passion in Life?
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Vancouver archbishop calls for prayer after deadly attack at Filipino heritage festival
2 (OSV News) — Archbishop J. Michael Miller, apostolic administrator of the Archdiocese of Vancouver, British Columbia, is calling for prayer …
‘A pope among the people’: Pope Francis’ funeral day in photos
A girl holds a Franciscan cross and picture of Pope Francis as she waits for the arrival of the casket …
Conclave is opportunity to ‘open ourselves to the Spirit,’ Cardinal Pierre says
1 ROME (OSV News) — Cardinal Christophe Pierre, papal nuncio to the United States, reflected on Pope Francis’ legacy and …
Your Daily Bible Verses — Matthew 16:24
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Rejoicing for Pope Francis
“None of us can ever forget how in that last Easter Sunday of his life, the Holy Father, marked by …