Third Sunday of Easter If your heart is stirring today, don't try to dull the sensation with worldly comforts.  Recognize it as the Lord calling you.  Let that fire lead you to the Table and then out into the world to joyfully...

A look in photos at Pope Leo XIV’s seventh day of his apostolic visit to Africa.

Pope Leo XIV wraps up his seventh day in Africa, during which he celebrated Holy Mass in Kilamba and prayed the Rosary at the Mamã Muxima Shrine, in Angola.

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The pontiff told young Angolans that Our Lady entrusts them with the task of building a better world shaped by the Gospel.

During his visit to Angola, Pope Leo XIV prays with pilgrims at the historic Mamã Muxima Shrine, urging young people to draw from Marian devotion a commitment to justice, solidarity, and peace in society.

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People from around the world gather in Kilamba to participate in Holy Mass with Pope Leo XIV, on Sunday, 19 April, during his Apostolic Journey in Africa.

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Pope Leo XIV’s Sunday afternoon visit to Angola’s most famous shrine is a major boost to Marian devotees across Angola and southern Africa. At the Sanctuary of Mama Muxima—arguably Southern Africa’s largest Catholic pilgrimage site and a key symbol of Marian devotion—the Pope, on his first visit, has brought deserved global attention to this revered yet hidden treasure.

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In honor of National Infertility Awareness Week, here are four Catholic ministries helping couples carry the cross of infertility.

The new animated series depicts the same stories from the books, including episodes on St. Patrick, St. Francis of Assisi, St. Clare of Assisi, St. Kateri Tekakwitha, and the Holy Family.

The pontiff urged the country to overcome old divisions, reject corruption, and help young people recover hope.