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War, injustice, oppression are 'power of death' in today's world: pope - UCA News
17+ hour, 46+ min ago (553+ words) Courtney Mares, OSV News Pope Leo XIV offered Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square Sunday proclaiming that with Christ's resurrection death has been conquered forever and no longer has power over us. Today all of creation is resplendent with new…...
No tomb can imprison God's love, Pope tells faithful on Easter - UCA News
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (658+ words) Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service God's love is stronger than any evil, capable of driving out hatred and bringing down the mighty, Pope Leo XIV said. Man can kill the body, but the life of the God of love is…...
No tomb can imprison God's love, Pope tells faithful on Easter
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (654+ words) God's love is stronger than any evil, capable of "driving out hatred" and "bringing down the mighty," Pope Leo XIV said. "Man can kill the body, but the life of the God of love is eternal life, which transcends death…...
Sunday Gospel reflection with Father William Grimm
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (71+ words) Sunday Gospel reflection with Father William Grimm'ucanews.com Easter is the anniversary celebration of your new birth in Christ through Baptism. It is the day on which eternal life became available to you through his Resurrection. It is the day…...
Will Rome allow Belgian bishop to ordain married men? - UCA News
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (443+ words) Bishop Johan Bonny of Antwerp has'thrown a liturgical and canonical grenade into the sanctuary. By announcing his intent to ordain married men "viri probati" by 2028, he isn't just asking for a conversation. He is setting a deadline. For a Church…...
Cardinal Dolan brings Palm Sunday Mass to US prison inmates - UCA News
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (474+ words) Steven Schwankert / The Good Newsroom, OSV News Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan, retired archbishop of New York, brought palm fronds and prayer cards featuring a crucified prisoner during a pastoral visit to Rockland County's Eugene J. Grogan Correctional Facility on Palm Sunday. The…...
Pope appoints US border, migration experts to Vatican dicastery - UCA News
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (449+ words) Pope Leo XIV has appointed four U.S.-based scholars and leaders as members of the Dicastery for the Promotion of Integral Human Development. At Notre Dame, Father Groody's academic and pastoral work has involved migration, refugees and human displacement. He is…...
Church's growth remarkable in Africa, modest in Asia, Americas
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (398+ words) The Catholic Church in Asia and the Americas has grown slowly but steadily, while it recorded significant growth in Africa, according to the latest Vatican data. Over the past two years, the number of baptized Catholics worldwide has grown by…...
Pope appoints US border, migration experts to Vatican dicastery
6+ day, 15+ hour ago (449+ words) Pope Leo XIV has appointed four U.S.-based scholars and leaders as members of the Dicastery for the Promotion of Integral Human Development. At Notre Dame, Father Groody's academic and pastoral work has involved migration, refugees and human displacement. He is…...
Pope Leo XIV reshuffles Vatican's Secretariat of State leadership
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (750+ words) Pope Leo XIV named Archbishop Edgar Pe'a Parra, the substitute secretary for general affairs at the Vatican Secretariat of State, as the apostolic nuncio to Italy and the Republic of San Marino, the Vatican said. Archbishop Pe'a Parra's new assignment…...