Introduction to Letter to Rectors of Shrines

"Places Used by Providence to Bring About Conversion"

August 22, 2011 | 1587 hits

Here is the introduction to the letter of encouragement sent Aug. 15 by the Congregation for Clergy to the rectors of shrines. The letter is signed by Cardinal Mauro Piacenza and Archbishop …

Letter of Encouragement to Rectors of Shrines

"A Great Treasure in the Life of the Church"

August 22, 2011 | 2000 hits

Here is the letter of encouragement sent Aug. 15 by the Congregation for Clergy to the rectors of shrines. The letter is signed by Cardinal Mauro Piacenza and Archbishop Celso Morga …

Katharine Drexel Shrine Designated as National

U.S.-Born Saint Was Dedicated to Eucharist

February 28, 2008 | 1006 hits

The U.S. episcopal conference named the shrine of St. Katherine Drexel as a national shrine, making it the 27th with that title in the United States. "It was with great pleasure that I …