When a new Pope is elected, there are many ancient traditions that mark the beginning of his papacy. Among the most symbolic is the presentation of the Fisherman’s Ring. This deeply meaningful moment was recently witnessed again as the newly elected Pope received the ring in a solemn ceremony at the Vatican. In Christian tradition,…
Our New Pope: Pope Leo XIV Ushers in a New Era for the Catholic Church A historic moment has once again graced the Catholic Church — the white smoke has risen, the bells have tolled, and the world has been introduced to our new Holy Father: Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Francis Prevost. On May…
“I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live.” – John 11:25 As we journey through the beautiful Easter Season, today—Monday, May 5th, 2025—reminds us that the joy of the Resurrection is not limited to Easter Sunday. The Church, in her wisdom, gives us fifty full…
Welcome to Day 3 of our Novena to the Risen Jesus!Today, we continue our journey of prayer and reflection, celebrating the glorious victory of Christ over death. As we pray together, may our hearts be renewed by the power of His Resurrection. Reflection The Resurrection of Jesus is not just a moment of the past…
In this inspiring Easter Sunday sermon, Bishop Barron reflects on the profound mystery of the Resurrection and why it changed everything. “Something Happened on Easter!” isn’t just a statement — it’s the foundation of our faith. Join Bishop Barron as he unpacks the historical and spiritual significance of the empty tomb, the transformation of the…
Pope Francis. the first Latin American Leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died, the Vatican said in a video statement on Easter Monday.
Dear God, give me courage,for perhaps I lack it more than anything else. Console me with Your blessed Presenceand grant me the courage to persevereuntil I am with You forever in heaven. I need courage before men against their threatsand against their seductions. I need courage to bear unkindness,mockery, contradiction. I need courage to fight…
Friends, we come to the Third Sunday of Lent, and we have the extraordinary privilege during Cycle C of reading this account, in the third chapter of the book of Exodus, of Moses’ encounter with the burning bush. It’s one of the pivotal texts in all of Scripture; so much of our great tradition refers…
The 2025 Lenten message from Pope Francis is titled:“Let us journey together in hope.” In this message, the Holy Father encourages us to embrace Lent as a time of renewal, conversion, and communal hope. He structures the message around three key themes: Walking, Walking Together, and Walking in Hope.
The Rosary is a beautiful, meditative prayer that draws us closer to God through the intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary. While it may seem repetitive at first, each repetition is meant to bring us deeper into the life of Christ and His mother. Praying the Rosary usually takes about 20 to 30 minutes and…