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On The 700 Club this morning, evangelist Pat Robertson offered up his rationale for why “miracles” seem to happen more often in Africa than in the United States: Because us “sophisticated” Westerners have been tainted by “secularism” while the “simple”…
Here is the official English translation of Pope Francis’ Easter Sunday message, delivered in Italian from the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican. ___ Dear brothers and sisters in Rome and throughout the world, Happy Easter! Happy Easter!…
Pope Francis celebrated his first Easter Sunday as pontiff in the company of more than 250,000 faithfuls at the St. Peter’s Square in Vatican. There were hopeful words from Pope Francis in his homily, speaking of hopes for peace in…
Ruben Enaje, the “Kristo” of Barangay San Pedro Cutud in San Fernando, Pampanga Philippines, was crucified for the 27th time this year. On Good Friday, the 52-year-old Filipino, was crucified with two others. Devotees think that their sins will be…
It is almost Good Friday 2013. Many are asking if they can do banking on that day. So are banks open on Good Friday? Is Good Friday a federal holiday? Good Friday is a Christian holiday commemorating the death of…
Pope Francis offered charms and intimate insights Saturday into the moments after his election, telling journalists that he was immediately inspired to take the name of St. Francis of Assisi because of his work for peace and the poor. Here…
Pope Francis I first stumble: Pope Francis takes a tumble in mass for cardinals but recovers to joke he is ‘ageing like a fine wine’. Being thrust into the world spotlight is a daunting experience and it looked like Pope…
Flowers for the Virgin Mary, half an hour of prayer and settling his hotel bill: Low-key Francis reschedules first morning as Pope. Today, Argentinians celebrated on the streets of Buenos Aires as Jorge Mario Bergoglio was unveiled as Pope Francis…
Watch the live streaming as Pope Francis I celebrates the Holy Mass at the Vatican. This is Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio’s first mass as a Pope. VIDEO
There has been a question of what a Jesuit is after Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who is a Jesuit, was elected as the new Pope with the name Pope Francis I. What is a Jesuit or the Society of Jesus?…