Year of Faith
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Rome visit deepens former NFL quarterback's faith
As he stood next to St. Peter’s Square, former NFL quarterback Rich Gannon reflected on how his family’s first visit... Read more
Adoration with Pope energizing Catholics worldwide
The Catholic world will be united with Pope Francis on the Feast of Corpus Christi as he leads a “historic”... Read more
Church movements bringing 50,000 more than Vatican expected
The attendance response to a Pentecost weekend event for Church movements has exceeded the Vatican’s expectations by 50,000 people. Read more
Vatican II helped the world 'see Jesus,' says cardinal
Cardinal Justin F. Rigali, archbishop emeritus of Philadelphia, said that the five Popes involved in the Second Vatican Council shared... Read more
Pope uses Latin American experience to guide confraternities
Drawing on the experience of the Latin American Church, Pope Francis called on groups dedicated to specific saints to grow... Read more
Pope to welcome 70,000 youths, confirm 44
Pope Francis will be receiving over 70,000 young people when he offers the Sacrament of Confirmation to 44 of them... Read more
Archbishop hopes St. Peter art show will spark longing for God
A unique art exhibition aimed at giving “voice to the nostalgia for God” found in modern culture will open at... Read more
Pope says faith includes trust in dark moments
Pope Benedict XVI continued his series of reflections on faith this Wednesday, saying that at times it includes an element... Read more
Papal preacher focusing on Church's three big events
Father Raniero Cantalamessa, preacher to the Papal Household, is basing his reflections for the Pope and his staff on the... Read more
US bishops recommend prayers for Year of Faith
By working to enrich their prayer lives, Catholics can grow closer to Christ and more deeply live out the Year... Read more
Pope: Advent is time to focus on God's loving plan
As the Church celebrates the season of Advent, Pope Benedict said that Catholics should remember “God is present” and recall... Read more
Pope counsels parents to share faith with joy, dialogue
Sharing the faith with children and others should be done in a joyful, clear and simple manner, Pope Benedict said... Read more
Tulsa diocese celebrates Year of Faith with rich variety
The Diocese of Tulsa has big plans for the Year of Faith and is crowning its efforts with a “bucket... Read more
Pope: Faith is reasonable, leads to joyful life
Pope Benedict XVI continued his series of teachings on faith by examining how it is “reasonable and not in conflict... Read more
Archbishop Chaput says Year of Faith holds solution to relativism
The current Year of Faith is an opportunity to counter the cultural relativism that plagues modern society and that has... Read more
Vatican office unveils Faith Scroll for pilgrims
In honor of the Year of Faith, pilgrims to Rome can now share their thoughts about the gift of faith... Read more
'Practical atheism' more destructive than disbelief, Pope says
The practical atheism of those who say they are Christian but live as if God does not exist is a... Read more
Pope reflects on finding faith in a secular world
Pope Benedict XVI continued his series of teachings on faith by observing that although secularism is on the rise, everyone... Read more
Catechism's benefits explained for Year of Faith
To encourage believers during the Year of Faith, the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has released a reflection on the... Read more
Faith overcomes spiritual blindness, Pope says at synod close
At a Mass on Sunday closing the bishops' synod on the new evangelization, the Pope reflected on the need for... Read more
