Carlo Acutis’s canonization news leaves U.S. devotees 'over the …
May 24, 2024 · News that an Italian teen could soon be canonized – the first from the "millennial" generation – has enthralled his devotees in the U.S. On May 23, Pope Francis formally recognized a second miracle attributed to the intercession of Blessed Carlo Acutis, clearing the way for him to be formally recognized as a saint of the Catholic Church.
New ‘deeply Catholic’ university focused on ... - Catholic Standard
Feb 2, 2024 · Catholic Polytechnic University, a new Catholic university focused on STEM education and research, aims to enroll its first class of students this fall.
Filipino Catholics celebrate 500-year journey of faith that continues
Sep 24, 2021 · Young adult Filipino Catholics carry a cross as they help lead a procession into the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception to start a Sept. 18, 2021 commemoration of the 500th anniversary of Christianity in the Philippines. The gathering for Filipino Catholics in the Washington, D.C., area also included a Mass and praying ...
Actress Siobhan Fallon Hogan reflects on her faith and career
Nov 13, 2023. Culture Print. Raised in a large Irish Catholic family of five siblings, Siobhan Fallon Hogan has carried her faith with her throughout her entire career. She received a Master of Fine Arts at The Catholic University of America, and was mentored by Gene Morrill and Father Gilbert Hartke. After struggling to land parts on Broadway ...
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Don Bosco Cristo Rey senior becomes school’s first QuestBridge …
As the oldest in a family of six children, David Mejia is no stranger to being first. But in December, the senior in the class of 2024 at Don Bosco Cristo Rey High School in Takoma, Park, Maryland, achieved two notable firsts.
Vatican offers guidelines for investing in a way consistent with faith
Nov 28, 2022 · The Institute for the Works of Religion, commonly known as the Vatican bank, has an “internal policy for faith-consistent investments,” according to a Powerpoint presentation sent to Catholic News Service early in the year by Jean-Baptiste de Franssu, president of the bank’s board of supervisors, who also helped draft the new document.
Late high-profile attorney Robert Bennett put family, Catholic faith ...
Sep 25, 2023 · The late Robert Bennett, a high-profile Washington attorney and founding member of the U.S. bishops' National Review Board on clergy sex abuse, was remembered at his Sept. 17 funeral Mass for "his devotion to his family and to the care of his neighbors and clients."
Ave Maria University offers free Catholic online courses
SueAnn Howell. Nov 29, 2023. Faith Print. Ave Maria University is now offering “The Pursuit of Wisdom,” a series of free online courses presented by university faculty that provides practical wisdom and insights on interesting topics and themes to help Catholics contemplate the true, good and beautiful. The series so far consists of seven ...
Vatican releases pope’s Easter schedule - Catholic Standard
Apr 5, 2023 · Here is the schedule of papal liturgical ceremonies and event for April released by the Vatican March 9: • April 6, Holy Thursday, morning chrism Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica. • April 7, Good Friday, afternoon liturgy of the Lord’s passion in St. Peter’s Basilica. • April 7, Way of the Cross at night in Rome’s Colosseum.