GREGORIAN CALENDAR —
Starting on September 1, 2023, the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church in Ukraine will switch to the Gregorian calendar for fixed…
ASSISI —
Card. Zuppi presided over the Holy Mass for the Feast of St Francis of Assisi, entrusting Italy to our Patron…
LITURGY —
Lit candles will be blessed in our churches to illuminate the celebrations and remind us that in recorded history darkness…
SUNDAY OF THE WORD OF GOD —
“Those who experience God’s closeness cannot ignore their neighbours or treat them with indifference” writes the Pope in the homily…
MOTU PROPRIO —
“In the new Motu Proprio, Francis restores women’s role in the service at the altar. No one can be excluded…
LITURGY —
“Simple people’s bewilderment, as they shake their heads over the fact that this year Jesus must be ‘born earlier’ (how…
HEALTH CRISIS —
In early July, the Court ruled that imposing quarantine on those who tested positive for Covid-19 was unconstitutional. Since then,…
SEVEN YEARS SINCE LAMPEDUSA —
On the seventh anniversary of the visit to the Italian island of Lampedusa, Pope Francis called for an “examination of…
