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Eggs & the Easter Bunny?

Eggs & the Easter Bunny? What do egg hunts and the Easter bunny have to do with the Christian celebration of Jesus' resurrection from the dead?   Easter Eggs Easter eggs are said to represent Jesus’ emergence from the tomb to...

Divine Mercy Novena begins on Good Friday

The novena originates with Sister Maria Faustina Kowalska of the Blessed Sacrament, OLM, canonized a saint in April 2000, a Polish religious sister and mystic who experienced apparitions of Jesus.

French priest Henri Caffarel, founder of Teams of Our Lady, declared venerable by Pope Leo XIV

A married couple that leads the Teams of Our Lady, founded by newly-declared Venerable Father Henri Caffarel, explains how this lay apostolate helps couples grow together in holiness.

On Easter Monday, Pope Leo XIV remembers those ‘tormented’ by war: ‘The truth does not remain hidden’

Upon the recitation of the Regina Caeli, the pope also remembered Pope Francis, who died a year ago on Easter Monday.

Order of Malta assures constant humanitarian support to southern Lebanon

The president of the Lebanese Association of the Order of Malta has promised broad and unconditional support now and in the future to a dozen mayors and representatives of border villages of southern Lebanon meeting recently in Aïn el-Remmaneh, a Christian suburb of Beirut. Marwan Sehnaoui: “Your suffering is ours; your courage inspires us.”

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‘Searching for the Messiah’ explores experiences of recent Jewish converts

A film that features the testimonies of people of Jewish origin who in recent times have professed faith in Jesus after coming to the conclusion that he is the long-awaited Messiah.

Top Iranian commander killed in Israeli strike

Iran says the intelligence chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Majid Khademi, was killed in a US-Israeli strike on Monday morning.

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Pope Leo XIV: Every vocation is a ‘path of beauty’

In a message for the World Day of Prayer for Vocations titled “The Interior Discovery of God’s Gift,” the Holy Father reflects on the interior dimension of one’s vocation.

Why the Catholic Church celebrates Easter Monday under the title ‘Monday of the Angel’

In many countries in Europe and South America, Easter Monday, also known as “Little Easter,” is a national holiday.

Pope at Regina Caeli urges Christians to give voice to hope stifled by violence

Pope Leo XIV urges Christians to bear witness to the Gospel in a world disfigured by fake news, conflict and "confused consciences".

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