LOURDES, France | Pope Leo XIV led tens of thousands of people in a candlelight rosary procession Sept. 27 in the Marian shrine of Lourdes, saying that he had come as "a pilgrim among pilgrims." Read morePope Leo XIV leads thousands in candlelight rosary procession in Lourdes
LOURDES, France | In the Marian shrine of Lourdes, Pope Leo XIV prayed for the sick and the suffering and drank from healing spring water in t… Read morePope Leo prays for the sick and suffering in the Lourdes grotto in France
On the eve of his final day in France, the Vatican confirmed that Pope Leo XIV held a private meeting in Lourdes with seven victims of sexual abuse. Read moreAt Lourdes, Pope Leo XIV holds private meeting with abuse survivors
ORLANDO | When a group of advocates stood in front of the federal courthouse in Jacksonville Sept. 8, 2026, they united to say enough is eno… Read moreImmigration advocates want to build ‘a civilization of love’
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS | Alongside the noise of traffic on Maitland Avenue, a rosary led by Father Emmanuel Akalue, pastor of St. Augustine Parish … Read moreRosary launches 40 Days for Life
MIAMI | Bishop Manuel de Jesús Rodríguez joined an annual pilgrimage to the National Shrine of Our Lady of Charity (Ermita de la Caridad) Se… Read moreMiami pilgrimage rooted in charity
FORT MYERS | People of faith from all walks of life will be standing in peaceful vigil for the next 40 days in front of abortion facilities … Read moreFall 40 Days for Life campaign kicks off
MIAMI | Dressed in a new royal-blue gown adorned with dazzling embellishments, the statuette of Our Lady of Charity traveled through Miami ato… Read more65 years later, Our Lady of Charity continues ‘to walk with her people’
If the short documentary gets in the running for an Oscar, the Vatican hopes it will inspire many more people to look to faith and family to p… Read moreVatican aims for an Oscar with the story of Giacomo Mattivi
The final day of the pontiff’s visit to France focused on peace and unity in Europe. Read morePope Leo: Europe must return to its Christian roots and be open to migrants
Question: Founded in 1943 by U.S. bishops, this organization is the international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United … Read moreTotally Catholic Trivia
WASHINGTON | Dozens of immigrants detained at Florida’s now-shuttered “Alligator Alcatraz” were held in 18-square-foot outdoor cages — about… Read moreDHS watchdog found inhumane conditions at ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ including use of small enclosures
Archbishop Fulton Sheen's beatification is scheduled for Sept. 24, 2026. Read moreSheen beatification offers U.S. bishops a model of holiness and mission
ROME | Pope Leo XIV celebrated his 71st birthday on Sept. 14, but in Vatican City the more significant celebration comes three days later. Sep… Read moreWhy Sept. 17 is a holiday in Vatican City: Pope Leo XIV's 'name day' explained
In my previous post: “Why is hell so horrible?” I wrote:“For those who have definitively rejected God and have chosen the darkness even the slightest grace or ray of Divine light is an incredible suffering.”A person resonated with this social media content and publicly shared his story:“I wa… Read moreA Satanist's Torment
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BOSTON | Walter Mena, associate director of Hispanic Youth and Young Adult Ministry Leadership at Boston College's Clough School of Theology and Ministry, grew up in El Salvador in the 1980s, during a time when a brutal civil war had plunged the Central American nation into violence and unce… Read moreFaith, community and care for creation: The journey of Walter Mena
SARASOTA | The four Diocese of Venice Catholic high schools graduated a record 510 into the world during a three-week span in May 2026. Read moreDiocese sends more than 500 Disciples of Christ into the world
Cardinal Mooney High School in Sarasota class of 2026 includes 175 seniors. Below is a list of the graduates. Above are the class valedictorian and co-salutatorians. Read moreCardinal Mooney High School — class of 2026
The Donahue Academy of Ave Maria Parish class of 2026 includes 31 seniors. Below is a list of the graduates. Above are the class valedictorian and salutatorian. Read moreDonahue Academy of Ave Maria Parish — class of 2026
Each year the Florida Catholic honors the graduates of Catholic high schools with a listing of graduates and the valedictorian and salutatorian of the school. Read moreClass of 2026 — Diocese of Palm Beach
SARASOTA | The Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School Class 2A state championship football team from Sarasota was recognized during a ring ceremony in the school gymnasium April 23, 2026. Read moreChampionship rings presented to Mooney football team
One by one, inside the University of Notre Dame's Basilica of the Sacred Heart March 16, a flock of priests gently patted the pall atop the casket as they descended from the altar following the funeral Mass for legendary football coach Lou Holtz. Read moreA life well coached: Lou Holtz remembered for faith, family and football
MIAMI GARDENS | The cheerleaders of Msgr. Edward Pace High School in Miami Gardens made history as they became the first Miami-Dade County cheerleading program to win both a national championship and a world championship in the same year. Read morePace cheer team wins national, world titles
Question: Founded in 1943 by U.S. bishops, this organization is the international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States. Name this organization that provides relief and developmental programs to eighty million people in more than 100 countries.
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On Sept. 27, the Catholic Church remembers Saint Vincent de Paul, the French, 17th century priest known as the patron of Catholic charities for his apostolic work among the poor and marginalized.
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