Recipe for Triduum: Strawberry lemon shortcakes
April 3, 2021
In Catholicism, we have a long tradition of Christianizing desserts. Catholics have always bridged together faith and food. For example, a king cake is shaped… Read More
Pope leads Via Crucis with young people in torch-lit St. Peter’s Square
April 2, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — For the second year in a row, Pope Francis led the Way of the Cross from St. Peter’s Square rather than… Read More
Cardinal, at pope’s Good Friday service, decries divisions within church
April 2, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — As Pope Francis presided over the Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion, the preacher of the papal household called on bishops and… Read More
Son of Man, son of Krypton: DC trilogy takes cues from Christ’s passion
April 2, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Many Catholics rely on passion plays or films to aid in their reflection on Christ’s passion and death. One of the… Read More
U.S., Mexico bishops urge political leaders to ‘welcome, protect’ migrants
April 2, 2021
WASHINGTON (CNS) — Catholic bishops who head the U.S. and Mexico dioceses along the border that separates them, along with the chairman of the U.S. Read More
Iowa reaches out to dioceses on getting vaccines to underserved groups
April 1, 2021
DAVENPORT, Iowa (CNS) — Getting vaccines to underserved populations in Iowa — immigrants, refugees, Hispanics, African Americans and other communities — needs to happen through… Read More
Joining Catholic Church amid pandemic is ‘courageous choice,’ says priest
April 1, 2021
NEWARK, N.J. (CNS) — At parishes across the Archdiocese of Newark, the Easter Vigil will mark a significant milestone for catechumens ready to enter the… Read More
Sharing the Gospel means embracing the cross, pope says at chrism Mass
April 1, 2021
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Living and preaching the Gospel always involves embracing “the cross,” whether it be in the form of misunderstanding, hostility or outright… Read More
Holy Land Franciscans concerned about Good Friday collection
March 31, 2021
JERUSALEM (CNS) — During this year of COVID-19 lockdowns and lack of international pilgrimages, the Franciscan Custody of the Holy Land has had to adjust… Read More
Godzilla vs. Kong
March 31, 2021
NEW YORK (CNS) — The goal of a film bearing the title “Godzilla vs. Kong” (Warner Bros.) would seem to be simple enough. Set the… Read More
