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Pope Francis to Celebrate Sunday Mass at Parish in Rome

Pontiff Will Give 1st Communion to Children of Sts. Elizabeth and Zechariah Church

Rome, (Zenit.org) | 28 hits

On Sunday, May 26th, solemnity of the Holy Trinity, Pope Francis will visit the Parish of Saints Elizabeth and Zechariah in Rome where he will preside over the morning Mass. During the celebration, the Holy Father will give First Eucharist to 16 children and will distribute Communion to 28 others. “For May 26th...

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Pope Calls Missionaries of Charity House 'A Beautiful Reality Within the Vatican'

Pontiff Commemorates 25th Anniversary of House Placed in Blessed Mother Teresa's Care

Vatican City, (Zenit.org) Junno Arocho Esteves | 497 hits

Yesterday afternoon, Pope Francis visited the ‘Casa Dono di Maria’ (Gift of Mary House), a soup kitchen located within the Vatican and maintained by the Missionaries of Charity. The purpose …

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Francis Visits Missionaries of Charity

Soup Kitchen, Home for Women Supported by 3 Popes

Rome, (Zenit.org) H. Sergio Mora | 596 hits

This afternoon Pope Francis made a private visit to the Gift of Mary House of the Missionaries of Charity. Founded on May 28, 1988, by John Paul II and Mother Teresa of Calcutta, young women …

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Brazil, Argentina, US Have Largest Number Registered for WYD

More Than 7,000 Youth, 40 Bishops Signed Up From USA

Washington, D.C., (Zenit.org) | 487 hits

Groups from the United States comprise the third largest national delegation of pilgrims going to the 28th World Youth Day, this year slated for July 23-28 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The …

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Vermont Approval of Euthanasia Seen as Slippery Slope in Action

US Bishops' Official Warns of Alarming Trend

Washington, D.C., (Zenit.org) | 445 hits

Cardinal Seán O’Malley of Boston, chairman of the Committee on Pro-Life Activities of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, warned of an “alarming trend nationwide” after Vermont legalized …

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Oklahoma Archbishop: We Will Walk Together

Says Jesus' Invitation to Heavy-Burdened Is Comfort

Washington, D.C., (Zenit.org) Staff | 410 hits

As the death toll remains uncertain in Oklahoma following Monday's massive tornado, the local archbishop is assuring the Church's spiritual presence and practical assistance. Archbishop Paul …

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