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Pope Francis Highlights the Annunciation as One of the Greatest Events in History
Pope Francis celebrated the Feast of the Immaculate Conception today in St. Peter's Basilica in the presence of newly ordained...
On this day: The First Vatican Council Began
On this day, December 8th, 1869, the First Vatican Council began. The council was convoked by Pope Pius IX in...
The iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris has officially reopened its doors to the public
The iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris has officially reopened its doors to the public, marking a significant moment of cultural...
Pope Francis consecrated 21 new cardinals during a consistory held on Saturday
In a significant event at the Vatican, Pope Francis consecrated 21 new cardinals during a consistory held on Saturday, December...
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
On this day, we celebrate one of the most cherished doctrines of the Catholic Church, the Immaculate Conception of our...
Pope Francis to Ambassadors: The Art of Diplomacy in a War-Weary World
Today, Pope Francis addressed ambassadors accredited to the Holy See at the Vatican, emphasizing the enduring power of diplomacy to...
On this day: Catholic–Orthodox Joint Declaration of 1965
On December 7, 1965, the Catholic–Orthodox Joint Declaration was simultaneously read at a public meeting of the Second Vatican Council...
Saint Ambrose of Milan
Early life Ambrose was born into a Christian family in the year 339. He began life in Augusta Treverorum the...
Feast day of Saint Nicholas – Santa Claus
Biography He was born in Patara, in southern Turkey, in the 3rd century, into a devout Christian family. From a...
Pope Francis on the Role of the Holy Spirit and Preaching in Evangelization
The Holy Father, in his address to the gathered faithful in front of St. Peter’s Basilica, spoke about the evangelizing...
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