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Vatican Announces New Synod Commission dedicated to the 24 Eastern Catholic Churches

Quote to SHARE by St. Mother Teresa "As Lent is the time for greater love, listen to Jesus' thirst...'Repent and Believe' Jesus tells us..." #Lent

Novena to St. Jacinta and St. Francisco of Fatima + Litany Prayers - Patron Saints of Sick, Captives, and Prisoners

Stations of the Cross Explained a Powerful Prayer for Lent of Jesus' Sufferings for Us - Way of the Cross - With Indulgences

LISTEN to a Beautiful Lent Hymn "The Glory of these 40 Days" - Centuries Old - Written by Pope St. Gregory the Great and Sung by Trinity Choir!

BREAKING Vatican's New AI 60 Language Real-Time Translation for Holy Mass Unites World's Pilgrims at St. Peter's Basilica

Saint Jacinta and Saint Francisco Incorrupt Visionaries of Our Lady of Fatima! Short History with Special Prayers - Saints of Feb. 20

Bishops Call for Day of Prayer and Fasting to Stop Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia in France

BREAKING Cardinal Cupich Leads 3,500 in Procession and Mass Near ICE Facility in Illinois

BREAKING Possible Schism as Latin Mass Society SSPX Rejects Vatican Offer and Announces they will Proceed with Episcopal Consecrations

LISTEN to a Hauntingly Beautiful "Emendemus in melius" or "Let us atone" by William Byrd for Lent

Pope Leo XIV Warns "we are witnessing a growing erosion of religious practice" and says We Need a "U-turn"

BREAKING Bishops' New Religious Liberty Report Reveals 6 Areas of Critical Concern as Released by the USCCB

Pope Leo XIV says "How important it is...in the troubled times in which we live, that" the Pope have "complete freedom to speak the truth, denounce injustice, defend the rights of the weakest, promote peace"

Pope Leo XIV says "Let us redirect...our entire lives and hearts towards God" in Ash Wednesday Homily as Lent Begins - FULL TEXT + Video

Top 10 Quotes to Inspire You in the Season of Lent to SHARE "Lent is a season of intense prayer, fasting and concern..."

Pope Leo XIV says the Church is "the one pilgrim people of God journeying through history, which lives as a sanctifying presence in...a still fragmented humanity"

Holy Mass Online - Bible Readings and Video : Ash Wednesday, February 18, 2026 - #Eucharist in Your Virtual Catholic Church

BREAKING Vatican Secretary of State Declines President Trump's Invitation to the Board of Peace

RIP Jesse Jackson - Death of the Famous Civil Rights Leader and Baptist Minister who Met with Pope John Paul II

Cardinal Pizzaballa says "Despite the ceasefire, people are still dying in Gaza" and says No to "luxury resorts in Gaza"

Ash Wednesday Explained in 4 Min - 5 Points You Need to Know! Receive Ashes in Church and Begin Fasting for 40 days of Lent

Vatican Reveals Plans for the 400th Anniversary of St. Peter’s Basilica’s Dedication Including a Mass with Pope Leo XIV

What is Mardi Gras or Pancake - Shrove Tuesday also Called Carnival - Explained and a Free Recipe to Share!

Pope Leo XIV Tells Government Leaders "The faith of the Christian community and the religious values it embodies...contribute to the cultural and social growth"

Holy Face of Jesus Explained and 3 Powerful Prayers - Feast Day on Shrove Tuesday (Mardi Gras) - with Novena and Promises to Share!