“Creation Day,” also known as the “Feast of Creation” or “World Day of Prayer for Creation,” is an important Christian celebration that takes place annually on September 1st, or on…
In May of 2024, +Pope Francis announced a Jubilee or Holy Year in 2025 for Pilgrims of Hope. The Opening of the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica on December…
This year we celebrate the 800th anniversary of St. Francis’ Canticle of Creatures. It was in the spring of 1225, soon after his experience at Mount La Verna, that St.…
“The most deadly poison of our time is indifference. Let us strive, therefore, to praise Him (God) to the greatest extent of our powers.” Saint Maximilian Kolbe August 14 is…
The Annual Novena to Our Lady of Consolation begins on August 6th at the Basilica and National Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation in Carey, Ohio. Each year, pilgrims gather…
Friar Edgar Varela was ordained to the priesthood on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Graham, North Carolina, by Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer OFM Conv., Archbishop…