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Tradition holds that during the Franco-Prussian War, Mary appeared to six children on January 17, 1871, in the village of Pontmain, France. She told them to pray for protection as troops approached the village and assured them that the conflict would soon come to an end. This apparition of Mary came to be known as Our Lady of Hope (also called Our Lady of Pontmain).
For it was you who formed my inward parts; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you,…
In the liturgical calendar, the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord signifies the end of the Christmas season. The…
Epiphany celebrates the Magi’s journey to worship Jesus. It represents the coming of Jesus to all…
On January 1, we celebrate the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, honoring Mary’s role as the Mother of God. This day also gives us the opportunity to reflect upon the mystery of the incarnation…
“Christian hope is based on faith in God who always creates newness in the life of mankind.” – Pope Francis…
As we observe the Feast of the Holy Family, honoring Mary, Joseph, and Jesus, we seek to imitate the model…
As the author of a Gospel account, three epistles, and the book of Revelation, John was not only a close friend of Jesus during his time, but a spiritual teacher for the ages.
On December 26, we honor Saint Stephen, who was the first person to be martyred for Christ. Living in the first community of Christians in Jerusalem…