Washington D.C., Mar 29, 2018 / 04:18 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- For the fourth time in his pontificate, Pope Francis will wash the feet of inmates at a prison on Holy Thursday this year. The pope, who will celebrate the Mass of the Lord’s Supper at the Regina Coeli prison in … Continue reading
Rome, Italy, Mar 29, 2018 / 12:25 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis had a message for prison inmates at the Mass for the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday: Jesus does not play it safe but takes a risk on each one of us, even to the point of washing our … Continue reading
Gallup, N.M., Mar 29, 2018 / 11:21 am (CNA/EWTN News).- As the Catholic Church prepares to receive thousands of Catholic converts this Easter, Sacred Heart Cathedral in Gallup, N.M., is preparing to receive seven. Gallup’s bishop says he is grateful to celebrate the Triduum in a place many describe as … Continue reading
Vatican City, Mar 29, 2018 / 08:21 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On Thursday the Holy See stated that a reported interview between Pope Francis and an Italian journalist, which claims the Pope denied the existence of hell, should not be considered an accurate depiction of Francis’ words, but the author’s own … Continue reading
Vatican City, Mar 29, 2018 / 03:53 am (CNA/EWTN News).- At his annual Chrism Mass on Holy Thursday, Pope Francis said that a good priest is one who is close to his flock and who makes Jesus’ presence felt in people’s lives – as more than an abstract idea. … Continue reading
Rome, Italy, Mar 29, 2018 / 03:01 am (CNA/EWTN News).- On the night of Holy Thursday Christians in Rome and around the world will take part in a tradition from the early Church, obeying Christ’s command to “keep watch” by making a pilgrimage to churches to adore Christ in the … Continue reading
Beijing, China, Mar 29, 2018 / 12:00 am (CNA).- Ever since President Nixon famously “opened” China to the West, the country’s rise as an economic and political superpower has been a thorny nettle to grasp. The conventional wisdom has been that, while there are grave and pervasive issues in China … Continue reading
Hartford, Conn., Mar 28, 2018 / 10:08 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- In light of Holy Week, the Knights of Columbus announced that it will be donating more than $1 million to aid persecuted Christians in the Middle East. “As we recall the passion, death and resurrection of Jesus, it is particularly … Continue reading
Denver, Colo., Mar 28, 2018 / 07:00 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- A recent study shows that when it comes to upward economic mobility, family and community makes a notable difference in the lives of black boys. The study found that significant gaps exist between black and white boys when it comes … Continue reading
