On Saturday, April 19, 2025, Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, Dean of the College of Cardinals and Papal Delegate, read the homily prepared by Pope Francis for the Vigil in the Holy Night of Easter. The Holy Father called listeners to "let the hope of Easter blossom in our lives and in the world!" ...read more

Cardinal Calcagno read Pope Francis' homily at the Chrism Mass in St. Peter's Basilica. You can read the full text here. ...read more

Guest contributor Dr. Murray Watson reflects on the differences and interconnectedness of Passover and Easter. ...read more

The Holy Crown of Thorns was returned to Notre-Dame de Paris after the rededication in December, restoring a beloved Lenten devotion. ...read more

We begin our annual pilgrimage of Lent in faith and hope with the penitential rite of the imposition of ashes. ...read more

What is the difference between heresy and simple disagreement? Looking at some of the main heresies throughout history might light the way forward. ...read more

Ever wonder what "excommunication" really means? Deacon Pedro navigates the canonical web to tell us all about it. ...read more

The account of Pentecost (cf. Acts 2:1-11) shows us two areas of the Holy Spirit’s working in the Church: in us and in mission, with two characteristics: power and gentleness. ...read more

Jesus is the vine; we are the branches. Like a patient farmer, God, the merciful and good Father, tenderly cultivates us so that our lives may be filled with much fruit. ...read more

In January, 2003, Sherbrooke's St. Clare Monastery burned down. It was rebuilt two years later, a true sign of resurrection. ...read more