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Former Springfield Bishop Timothy McDonnell has died after battling cancer
17+ min ago (273+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) " Bishop William Byrne announced the passing of Bishop Timothy A. McDonnell on Thursday. He was 88-years-old. Bishop Byrne of the Diocese of Springfield discusses Lent and Easter's importance McDonnell resigned as bishop after reaching the church's retirement age…...
What Catholics Are Reading This Lent
30+ min ago (1043+ words) The Register asked Catholic writers, thinkers and religious, "What books would you recommend?" Lent is a season devoted to prayer, fasting and almsgiving. It"s also a time when we are most likely to commit to daily spiritual reading to…...
Canadian Bishops Invite Prayers for Peace in the Middle East
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (175+ words) Canadian Bishops Invite Prayers for Peace in the Middle East'Archdiocese of Toronto - Registration Forms for Baptism, First Holy Communion, Confirmation, and RCIA - "C"elebration of Holy Mass Outside of a Sacred Space Protocol Canadian Bishops Invite Prayers for Peace in…...
Pope Leo XIV prays for leaders to ‘abandon projects of death’ in peace prayer video
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (419+ words) ROME (OSV News) "Pope Leo XIV prayed for world leaders to "abandon projects of death" in a video message released by the Vatican on March 5 calling on people around the world to pray for peace. "Today we lift up our…...
How Should Christians Respond When Military Leaders Claim War Is “God’s Plan”?
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (570+ words) On Saturday, February 28, the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran. They launched these strikes despite ongoing talks between Washington and Tehran over Iran's nuclear program. While questions remain regarding the validity of these attacks, there is a narrative being…...
Pope Leo XIV Receives Advanced Telemedicine Equipment for Global Children's Healthcare – Exaudi
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (218+ words) Pope Leo XIV Receives Advanced Telemedicine Equipment for Global Children's Healthcare The Holy Father was presented with a state-of-the-art device that will enhance high-quality remote consultations for children in vulnerable regions The initiative, which has papal backing, aims to assist…...
St. Elizabeth Church in Washington Heights Plans Hispanic Lenten Retreats
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (261+ words) Retreats in Spanish also offered at other parishes in the Archdiocese of New York The Church of St. Elizabeth in Upper Manhattan is planning Spanish-language retreats the evening of Friday, March 13, and the next day, Saturday, March 14, both offering talks…...
Franciscan University to Host Abby Johnson for March 25 Talk on Leaving the Abortion Industry and Experiencing God’s Mercy
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (335+ words) Program and Major List Study Abroad in Austria Tuition & Financial Aid STEUBENVILLE, OHIO'Franciscan University of Steubenville'will welcome pro-life advocate'Abby Johnson'to campus on Tuesday, March 25'the Feast of the Annunciation'for a public lecture titled'Leaving the Abortion Industry and Experiencing God's Mercy....
URI Gender and Women’s Studies chair traveling to Oaxaca, Mexico to deliver talk on religious change, conflict
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (336+ words) Kathleen McIntyre's March 12 presentation continues ongoing research into religious dichotomy in southern Mexican state KINGSTON, R.I. " March 5, 2026 " Religious and indigenous diversity is just as much of a distinct cultural aspect of Oaxaca, Mexico, as its famous beaches, mol" sauce delicacies and…...
St. Francis of Assisi as a Guide to Conversion: The Vatican's Lenten Meditations for 2026 – Exaudi
2+ hour, 40+ min ago (256+ words) St. Francis of Assisi as a Guide to Conversion: The Vatican's Lenten Meditations for 2026 The Preacher of the Papal Household, Friar Roberto Pasolini, offers four reflections inspired by the Poverello (Little Poor Man) to experience a profound evangelical renewal during…...