Gospel in Art: Our Lady of the Rosary | ICN
WEB6 days ago · Today we celebrate the memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary. The Catechism of the Catholic Church, in paragraph 2682, expresses this devotion beautifully: 'Because of Mary's singular cooperation with the action of the Holy Spirit, the Church loves to pray in communion with the Virgin Mary, to magnify with her the great things the Lord has done ...
Fr Timothy Radcliffe OP to become a Cardinal - ICN
WEB6 days ago · Fr Timothy Radcliffe ICN screenshot. After the Sunday Angelus today, Pope Francis announced that he will hold a Consistory for the creation of 21 new Cardinals on 8 December 2024, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. The theologian, Dominican Father Timothy Radcliffe is one of the cardinal-elects …
Pope Francis leads Rosary for peace for 'world in danger'
WEB6 days ago · Pope Francis led the recitation of a Rosary for peace this evening, at the Basilica of St Mary Major, and prayed that violence and hatred may be extinguished from human hearts. "Transform the hearts of those who fuel hatred, silence the din of weapons that generate death, extinguish the violence that brews in …
WCC urges: pray and act for peace in the Holy Land
WEB4 days ago · Photo: Albin Hillert/WCC. One year after the Hamas attacks on southern Israel, World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev Prof Dr Jerry Pillay called on all WCC member churches and partners, and all people of faith and good will, to pray and act for peace in the Holy Land. "On this day in 2023, Hamas launched a brutal attack on ...
Pope welcomes growing roles for women in the Church
WEB4 days ago · The Pope stressed that at this point in time, he is trying "more and more to bring women into the Vatican with roles of higher and higher responsibility." "Things are changing," he said. "You can see and feel it." Pope Francis reminded everyone that the deputy governor of the Governorate is a woman (Sister Raffaella Petrini), that …
Holy See at UN decries proliferation of illegal drugs and organ ...
WEB4 days ago · Oct 8th, 2024. Source: Vatican Media. The Holy See's Permanent Observer to the United Nations, Archbishop Gabriele Giordano Caccia, has called for renewed international cooperation to combat the proliferation of illegal drugs and human organs trafficking, while repeating the Holy See's opposition to the death penalty at any time.
Caribbean Church appeals for moratorium on Death Penalty
WEB4 days ago · The 2024 Theme is: The Death Penalty protects no one. Abolish it now. Once again, the Catholic Commission for Social Justice (CCSJ), calls on Trinidad & Tobago's Government to adopt a de jure moratorium on the death penalty, as recommended by the UN, and focus on crime prevention and promoting human development in TT.
Pax Christi: It is time for the international community to say, …
WEB5 days ago · Pax Christi: It is time for the international community to say, 'Enough!'. Oct 7th, 2024. Pax Christi International has issued the following declaration. today: What we are witnessing in the Holy Land, with ramifications across the Middle East, has its roots in over a century of conflict. Each escalation serves as clear evidence that war only ...
Synod Reflections with Sr Maria Ignazia Angelini OSB and Fr …
WEBOct 2, 2024 · During the two-day retreat prior to the opening of the Assembly, on 29 September and 1 October, Synod members from all over the world present in the Synod Hall, listened to the reflections of Sr Maria Ignazia Angelini, OSB and Fr Timothy Radcliffe, OP. Mother Maria Ignazia Angelini in her meditation at …
York: Disguised to Survive exhibition at Bar Convent | ICN
WEBOct 4, 2024 · A new display and exhibition opening at the Bar Convent in York on Saturday, 5 October, looks at people linked to the Plot, how it impacted those who weren't involved, and reveals the extraordinary lengths Catholics went to in order to conceal their religion from the authorities. From hiding holes and disguises to invisible ink, secret codes ...