Month: May 2021
Paris archbishop laments attack on Catholics honoring city’s martyrs
May 31, 2021
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The archbishop of Paris on Sunday lamented an attack on Catholics taking part in a procession commemorating the city’s 19th-century martyrs.
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Pope Francis: The Holy Trinity invites us to grow in unity as Christians
May 30, 2021
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On the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, Pope Francis said unity is essential to Christian life because God is a communion of love.
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Pope Francis invites Lebanese Christian leaders to Vatican to pray for peace
May 30, 2021
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Pope Francis has invited Lebanese Christian leaders to the Vatican for a day of prayer on July 1 for “the worrying situation in the country.”
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Catholic Life Insurance to celebrate immigrant history at 120-yer anniversary commemoration
Catholic Life Insurance, a San Antonio-based life insurer, will remember its immigrant roots and celebrate 120 years of protecting families during its annual Flag Day celebration. The celebration takes place on Sunday, June 13, the eve of Flag Day, at the company’s headquarters at 1635 Northeast Loop 410 in San Antonio.
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Reflecting on the role of the Holy Spirit in our lives
Featuring petitions in Tagalog from the Philippines; Malayalam from India; Korean; German; Polish; Congolese; and Vietnamese; as well as music from Congolese and Filipino choirs, the Pentecost Vigil Mass celebrated by Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller, MSpS, at the Church of the Holy Spirit on May 22 prayed for an increase of faith, hope, and love in worship communities.
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Spanish bill would criminalize pro-life witness near abortion clinics
May 28, 2021
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A bill proposed last week by the ruling Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party would criminalize “harassment” of women entering abortion clinics.
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Pope Francis appoints Archbishop Arthur Roche as successor to Cardinal Sarah
May 27, 2021
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Pope Francis appointed Archbishop Arthur Roche on Thursday as the prefect of the Vatican Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments.
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Pope Francis offers advice for when prayers seem to go unanswered
May 26, 2021
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Pope Francis confronted the “scandal” of prayers that seem to go unanswered during his Wednesday general audience by pointing to the hope found in the Resurrection, “when all human longings … will be fulfilled.”
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Pope Francis meets homeless people and refugees after film screening
May 25, 2021
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Pope Francis greeted homeless people and refugees at the Vatican on Monday evening after a screening of a documentary about his life.
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Pope Francis: ‘Open your heart to the Holy Spirit’
May 23, 2021
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Pope Francis on Sunday urged those who feel trapped by loneliness, despair, and pain to open themselves to the Holy Spirit.
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