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St. Martin de Porres: The perfect saint for our troubled times
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free person, there is not male and female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus (Galatians 3:28). With race relations escalating both nationally and internationally, the temptation…
St. Catherine of Siena—Why did [the martyrs] not fear death …
Why did not fear death, from which man so naturally shrinks? Because they had vanquished the natural love of their own bodies, by divine and supernatural love. — St. Catherine of Siena
Deacon Harold Burke-Sivers on the Gospel
God Reigns — a music video from John Burland, in honor of the Annunciation
A song of joy and truth that sings about Mary’s fiat at the Annunciation — her “yes” to God — by Catholic recording artist John Burland. From his album, All Are Welcome, Burland says this song and the entire album was specifically written…
“We Sing for Freedom” – music video by John Burland
January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. The song “We Sing for Freedom” was inspired by the life of St. Josephine Bakhita. Her strong faith carried her through slavery and beyond. The entire journey of her life is…
O Come O Come Emmanuel – (The Piano Guys, video)
A very beautiful rendering of a familiar hymn: O Come O Come Emmanuel.
Amazing Grace; vocals by Fr. Rob Galea, featuring Maria Legayada
Pope expresses ‘sadness and pain’ over Sri Lankan church attacks
Pope Francis on Easter expressed "sadness and pain" at the multiple bombs that exploded in several churches and hotels in Sri Lanka, killing and wounding hundreds. "I wish to express my affectionate closeness to the Christian community,…
Pope to celebrate Holy Thursday Mass with inmates
Pope Francis will celebrate the Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord's Supper with inmates near Rome. The Mass includes the foot-washing ritual conducted on Holy Thursday, one that commemorates the Gospel narrative of Jesus washing the feet of…
Boston cathedral to finish $26 million overhaul by Holy Week
BOSTON — A $26 million project to renovate the Cathedral of the Holy Cross is on track for completion by Palm Sunday in time for Holy Week liturgies. The main sanctuary of the cathedral is due to reopen in April with a first Mass scheduled…