At Chrism Mass, Cardinal Gregory asks priests to be ‘genuine …
WEBAt Chrism Mass, Cardinal Gregory asks priests to be ‘genuine agents of ...
St. Martin’s in Gaithersburg, ‘the church that feeds people,’ closes ...
WEBDec 28, 2021 · Volunteer Cathy Myers, a member of St. Martin of Tours Parish in Gaithersburg, Maryland, packs bags at St. Martin’s Food Pantry, which during the parish’s 100th anniversary year in 2020 served a record amount of people as the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the community.
St. Teresa of Avila’s life of prayer made her ‘exceptional,’ pope …
WEBApr 19, 2021 · A statue of St. Teresa of Avila stands in the sanctuary of the Serra Chapel at Mission San Juan Capistrano in San Juan Capistrano, Calif. In a 2021 video message marking the 50th anniversary of the proclamation of St. Teresa as a doctor of the Church, Pope Francis said the Spanish saint is an example for …
New St. Sharbel spirituality center provides a place of ‘health and ...
WEBNew St. Sharbel spirituality center provides a place of ‘health and ...
Good Friday collection to benefit Franciscans in the Holy Land to …
WEBApr 11, 2022 · The annual collection to support the work of Franciscans in the Holy Land will be taken up in all parishes worldwide on Good Friday. The annual collection – taken up this year on Good Friday, April 15 – helps the Franciscans minister to pilgrims at holy sites and provide other services to Christians living there.
‘My pastor, my mentor, my friend and brother’ - Catholic …
WEBMay 15, 2019 · He was my pastor, my mentor, my friend and brother. When he installed me as Bishop of Belleville, Illinois, it was as a father setting his son on his own with confidence, love and pride. While I was thrilled to become the shepherd to those wonderful folks in southern Illinois, I knew that it was also a moment when my relationship with Joseph ...
Virtual audience with Pope Francis launches new Washington …
WEBMay 20, 2021 · Although the COVID-19 pandemic slowed plans for growth over the last year, the virtual event gave a sense of its ambitious reach. In addition to Pope Francis blessing the new Scholas Occurrentes chapter in Washington, he recognized a new chapter in Valencia, Spain, as well as the International School for Environmental Leaders and the School of Political Formation.
The role of a cardinal in the Catholic Church
WEBNov 28, 2020 · Among the most important duties of a cardinal are those that occur at the death of a pope. When the Holy See is vacant, the College of Cardinals is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the Church. They also gather in a conclave to elect a new pope. In 1971, Paul VI decreed that no more than 120 cardinals – all who must be under ...
Cardinal announces that Precious Blood can be ... - Catholic …
WEBMar 22, 2023 · Cardinal Wilton Gregory recently sent this announcement to priests serving in The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington: The distribution of the Precious Blood was suspended in the Archdiocese during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Amid challenges of pandemic, archdiocese’s Annual Appeal seen …
WEBAmid challenges of pandemic, archdiocese’s Annual Appeal seen as a ...