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Holy Week in Seville
El Domingo de Ramos (Palm Sunday) Today is the day I finally saw Seville’s Holy Week in action. I had spent 22 hours just traveling here, having gotten up at 4:45 a.m. yesterday on the other side of the Atlantic. Then, after a much-needed…
Catholic Montreal
In the September issue of Catholic Digest, we featured a story on Brother André — the first Canadian-born man to be declared a saint — and St. Joseph’s Oratory, which Brother André founded in 1904. This photo essay includes photos of the…
New 9/11 memorial parks
In the 10 years since the terrorist attacks, communities in New York, Virginia, and Pennsylvania have raised funds and built memorial parks to honor the legacy of the nearly 3,000 people who perished when four passenger airplanes were…
The Catholic soul of Cajun Country
From pilgrimages to pirates, from ’gators to gumbo, discover the colorful heritage of south Louisiana
Catholic Digest goes to India
Managing Editor Julie Rattey spent a week in Kerala, India - one of the oldest Christian communities in the world. This is the blog she wrote during her time there.
Discovering St. Paul’s Greece – Part 3: St. Paul versus the goddess
The pagan city of Ephesus had fallen into confusion over Paul’s preaching. Would he and his companions make it out alive?
A Visit to the Virgin Mary’s House
Pilgrims from all over the world venerate Mary at the site where she may have spent her final days
Mass with the pope in Jordan
A triumphal announcement in Arabic elicits an enormous cheer as the popemobile enters the stadium…
My miracle at Chimayo
The grains of sand spilled through my fingers. Why did I come here? The answer surprised me…
Discovering St. Paul’s Greece: Part 2 of 3
Sprawling ruins, stunning islands, and ancient cities: Explore some of the holy and historic sites where the Apostle traveled