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Feast Day of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal
Join us as we celebrate the Feast Day of Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal! The celebrant for this Holy Mass is Bishop Alfonso Cabezas, CM.
The Spirit of Christmas starring The New York Tenors
VIP ticket includes a private cocktail hour hosted in The Miraculous Medal Shrine Art Museum at 475 East Chelten Avenue. During the cocktail hour, the New York Tenors will be available to socialize and chat with VIP guests.
Vatican hires anti-Mafia prosecutor to run court system
UPDATED - Vatican police conducted a raid on offices in the Secretariat of State and its financial oversight office Oct. 1 following complaints of financial mismanagement, the Vatican press office said.
Without Holy Spirit, preaching becomes proselytizing, pope says
"Evangelization means letting the Holy Spirit guide you, that he is the one that pushes you to announce, to proclaim with your witness, with martyrdom as well as with the word," Pope Francis said.
Pope names Maltese bishop as pro-secretary of Synod of Bishops
Bishop Mario Grech will eventually succeed Italian Cardinal Lorenzo Baldisseri as secretary-general of the Synod of Bishops once he finishes his term.
Underdog Roman upsets Wood, 20-6, in Catholic League stunner
In a Red Division football opener, Roman Catholic used a stifling defense and quarterback-receiver connection for three touchdowns in the win. Roman was 0-8 against Archbishop Wood dating to 1967.
Bridgeport bishop hopes report on abuse brings healing, renewal
A retired Connecticut judge probing the handling of the abuse crisis in the Diocese of Bridgeport blasted "the consistent practice" of past bishops to leave abusive priests in ministry. The report praised reforms by current Bishop Frank Caggiano.
For bishop with Mexican roots, El Paso’s assault hit close to home
Bishop Oscar Cantu and his family are part of Texas' Mexican heritage, which is what came under attack during the shooting that resulted in 22 deaths.
German bishops press ahead with plans for reform consultation
Germany's Catholic bishops are pressing ahead with a national reform consultation, or "synodal way," despite cautions from the Vatican and criticism from some bishops.
Pope opens Missionary Month with call to share joy, hope, talents
Opening the Extraordinary Missionary Month at a prayer vigil in St. Peter's Basilica Oct. 1, the pope said God "is asking you not simply to go through life, but to give life; not to complain about life, but to share in the tears of all who suffer."