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St. Francis and His Time with the Sultan
1+ hour, 44+ min ago (234+ words) How did St. Francis of Assisi and Sultan Malik al-Kamil become friends? They met only once in late 1219, for about two weeks. Francis and Brother Illuminato went to preach the Gospel to the sultan, who immediately recognized Francis as a…...
Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows - September 15, 2026 - Liturgical Calendar
2+ hour, 57+ min ago (410+ words) Other Commemorations: St. Nicomedes, Martyr (RM); St. Catherine of Genoa, Widow (RM); Other Titles: Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary; Our Lady of Seven Dolors; Our Lady of Dolors September 15, 2026 (Readings on USCCB website) Mass Propers for the Memorial…...
Sainthood Cause for Virginia Farmer Who Saved His Son Moves Forward
7+ hour, 27+ min ago (351+ words) The sainthood cause for Tom Vander Woude, a Catholic father of seven who died saving his youngest son, moves to the information gathering stage....
Ch. 2 Satan’s Assault Against Job’s Life
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (1568+ words) Job 2:1–3 Again there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan came also among them to present himself before the Lord. 2 And the Lord said unto Satan, From whence comest thou?...
Saint of the day: John Chrysostom
2+ week, 4+ day ago (208+ words) St. John Chrysostom (which means “golden-mouthed”) was born in Antioch in 347. He received a classical Greek education, and devoted his studies to religious works and Scriptures. After three years, he was baptized and went to the desert to live as…...
The Allegory of Lot’s Wife
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (1578+ words) The Bible’s a fascinating book. The meaning we derive from it, and the wisdom we believe it contains, often depends on how we choose to read it. Some people approach it …...
Holy Cross Church Kulshekar celebrates annual feast with religious fervour
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (220+ words) Daijiworld Media Network - Mangaluru Mangaluru, Sep 13: The annual feast of Holy Cross Church, Kulshekar, was celebrated with great devotion and religious fervour on Sunday, September 13. Fr Richard Aloysius Coelho, vicar of Mangaluru City Zone and parish priest of St Theresa…...
Holiday on September 13, 2026 — The Eve of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross: What You Can and Cannot Do
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (346+ words) The eve of the Exaltation of the Precious and Life-Giving Cross of the Lord falls on September 13. In 2026, this will be a Sunday. The following day, September 14, Orthodox and Greek Catholics in Ukraine will celebrate the Exaltation of the Holy…...
The Franciscan Heart of Thomas Merton
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (324+ words) Daniel P. Horan, PhD, a longtime Thomas Merton scholar, professor, and author of The Franciscan Heart of Thomas Merton, sits down to discuss how the Franciscan tradition helped shape the journey and spirituality of Thomas Merton, one of the 20th century’s most…...
Potential sainthood cause progresses for Tom Vander Woude, who saved son
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (153+ words) Tom and Mary Ellen Vander Woude. COURTESY Tom Vander Woude coaches a basketball team at Christendom College in Front Royal during his time as the head men’s basketball coach. COURTESY Tom Vander Woude. COURTESY It’s been 18 years since Thomas Vander…...