Faith and Spirituality

Pope Leo XIV’s African Pilgrimage Centers on Peace, Forgiveness, and Mission

Pope Leo XIV’s African Pilgrimage Centers on Peace, Forgiveness, and Mission

Articles, Faith and Spirituality, News and Culture
Pope Leo XIV has begun a significant apostolic journey across the African continent, marking his return to the region just three years after Pope Francis visited the Democratic Republic of the Congo and South Sudan. This current pilgrimage, lasting eleven days, reflects a deeply missionary purpose. The Holy Father’s itinerary includes stops in Algeria, followed […]
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The Universal Call to Holiness: Pope Leo XIV’s Invitation to Live Charity Fully

The Universal Call to Holiness: Pope Leo XIV’s Invitation to Live Charity Fully

Articles, Faith and Spirituality, Relevant In Rome
Ashley Noronha joined Glen Lewerenz on Morning Air to reflect on Pope Leo XIV’s April 8, 2026, Wednesday General Audience, where the Holy Father turned the Church’s attention to the universal call to holiness, a theme rooted deeply in the teaching of the Second Vatican Council. Pope Leo emphasized that holiness is not reserved for […]
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General Audience of Pope Leo XIV from April 8th, 2026

General Audience of Pope Leo XIV from April 8th, 2026

Articles, Faith and Spirituality
Originally written and delivered by His Holiness Pope Leo XIV in St. Peter’s Square. Originally published on the Vatican website here. The Documents of the Second Vatican Council. II. Dogmatic Constitution Lumen gentium. 7. Holiness and evangelical counsels in the Church Dear brothers and sisters, good morning and welcome! The Constitution of the Second Vatican Council Lumen gentium (LG) on the […]
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Join Us in Preparing for the Consecration of the United States to the Sacred Heart of Jesus!

Join Us in Preparing for the Consecration of the United States to the Sacred Heart of Jesus!

Articles, Faith and Spirituality, Family and Kids, News and Culture
At this important moment for our country and our Church, the U.S. bishops are calling us to prepare for the consecration of the United States to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. There is no better way to begin than in our own homes. I invite you to join me and thousands of families across the nation […] ... Read more
Christ is Risen!

Christ is Risen!

Articles, Faith and Spirituality
Some years ago, in a television report from Jerusalem, a reporter said “I’m standing in front of the Church of the Holy Sepulcher, one of the holiest places in all of Christianity, where Jesus is buried.” NO! That’s where Jesus WAS buried. On the Sunday after He was crucified the followers of Jesus went to […]
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Love Goes Beyond Rules

Love Goes Beyond Rules

Articles, Faith and Spirituality
We often portray Christian morality as something negative, a series of don’ts: Don’t kill… don’t miss Mass on Sunday… don’t lie or steal… In other words, don’t have any fun… Seeing morality as a list of arbitrary rules that restrict and control our lives makes it unattractive and repulsive. True Christian morality is a positive […]
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