Month: September 2021

ā€‹Pope Francis: ā€˜My intuitions, my perceptions and my spiritualityā€™ come from Vatican II

September 30, 2021

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Pope Francis has reflected on the importance of the Second Vatican Council and the influence of its teachings on his life and spirituality.

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Pope Francis: ā€˜It is Christ, with his grace, who makes us justā€™

September 29, 2021

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Pope Francis on Wednesday underlined that ā€œwe do not become just through our own effort,ā€ for ā€œit is Christ, with his grace, who makes us just.ā€

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ā€‹Pope Francis decries abortion and euthanasia as treating human life like ā€˜wasteā€™

September 28, 2021

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Pope Francis decried abortion and euthanasia in a speech Monday in which he said that todayā€™s ā€œthrowaway cultureā€ leads to the killing of children and discarding of the elderly.

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Father Kapaun’s remains returned to Kansas

September 27, 2021

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The remains of Servant of God Fr. Emil Kapaun returned to his hometown of Pilsen, Kansas on Saturday, ahead of his formal funeral Mass on Wednesday, Sept. 29.

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Pope Francis: The Catholic Church must be welcoming

September 26, 2021

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Pope Francis on Sunday said the Catholic Church must be open and welcoming toward others, warning that division and exclusion come from Satan.

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Pope Francis appoints delegate to oversee Communion and Liberationā€™s consecrated laity

September 25, 2021

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Pope Francis appointed Friday a special delegate to oversee Memores Domini, the lay consecrated branch of the Communion and Liberation movement.

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ā€‹Pope Francis to bishops: The saints spread the Gospel, not a ā€˜social programā€™

September 24, 2021

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Pope Francis invited Europeā€™s bishops Thursday to not just worry about secularization and a growing lack of faith, but to do something about it by introducing people to the joy of an encounter with Jesus.

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ā€‹Texas archbishop says small border crossing facing ā€˜humanitarian crisisā€™

September 23, 2021

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As thousands of migrants congregate underneath the Del Rio International Bridge, the Archbishop of San Antonio says the archdiocese will help however possible, but he fears an already overwhelming situation for the border city will get worse.

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ā€‹Catholic Charities kicks off their St. Nicholas Ball at the Red Berry Mansion

As the most significant event of the year, the St. Nicholas Ball helps to fulfill Catholic Charitiesā€™ mission of providing for the needs of the community through selfless service under the sign of love.

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ā€‹Father Len Brown, CMF, dies in San Antonio at age 71

September 23, 2021

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Funeral arrangements have been confirmed for Father Len Brown, CMF, who died on September 10 in San Antonio at the age of 71 years old.

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