The Epitaphios Every Catholic should experience the Great and Holy Friday Burial Vespers in the Byzantine tradition at least once in their lives.
Ronaldo SchemidtAn aerial view shows body bags in a trench of a mass grave in the grounds surrounding St. Andrew’s church in Bucha on April…
Screenshot from Vatican News YouTube channel.Cardinal Raniero Cantalamessa preaches at the Good Friday 2022 liturgy in St. Peter’s Basilica on April 15. The papal household’s…
Franco OrigliaPope Francis delivers his homily at Thursday’s Chrism Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican. In a lengthy interview today with Italian state…
‘Christ Carrying the Cross,’ also known as ‘Christ and the Cyrenian,’ Titian, c. 1565 Pope St. John Paul II’s ’Profiles of a Cyrenean’
Public DomainFrancisco de Zurbarán, “Christ on the Cross”, 1627) We cling to the hope that we too will be taken up in the resurrection of…
John Gilbert, “The Plays of William Shakespeare,” ca. 1849 Great stories can lead us to the destination of truth, all the while inviting us to…
Catholic News AgencyArchbishop Jan Pawłowski, a member of the Vatican’s Secretariat of State, prays before an image of Divine Mercy on the 90th anniversary of…
National Catholic RegisterPope Francis presides over the Chrism Mass on Holy Thursday at the Vatican. The Holy Father gave an interview to an Italian television…
Christ became obedient to the point of death, even death on a cross. Because of this, God greatly exalted him and bestowed on him the…