Pope Francis has added Saint Isaac the Syrian (640-700) to the list of saints celebrated by the Roman Catholic Church. Born ...
Also, every Catholic home should have a crucifix. We routinely and reverently make the Sign of the Cross when we bless ourselves. The new book The Cross: A Universal Symbol answers all these queri ...
The intricately carved crosier, or hooked staff, carried by Bishop Kevin Kenney as a symbol of his episcopal office was ...
The Vatican introduced an anime-style mascot named Luce to represent Catholic pilgrims in the 2025 Jubilee year on Monday, ...
Created by Roman designer Simone Legno, the mascot represents a pilgrim inspired by Japanese comics in an attempt to appeal ...
Pope Francis made waves in September when he expelled 10 members of the Sodalitium Christianae Vitae — including Father Cardó ...
In October 2024, the Vatican introduced Luce, a blue-haired anime-style mascot created by Italian artist Simone Legno. Aimed at attracting a younger audience, Luce features traditional Catholic ...
Speaking at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, the pope told faculty and students to avoid superficial approaches ...
The Polish pope, canonized by Francis in 2014, demonstrated throughout his life that faith and peaceful resistance could ...
To engage younger generations, the Vatican introduced a new cartoon mascot, Luce, as a symbol of faith and hope.
St. John Lateran's facade bears the Latin inscription of "Mother and Head of all the Churches in the City and the World." ...
Offerings typically contain various elements and symbols that invite the spirit ... is placed. The cross, introduced by ...