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Nov 28, 2022 · The message of the Holy See can only be understood with a few background facts. First, the Oct. 22 agreement between the Holy See and China concerns the appointment of bishops and puts in place a ...
1 day ago · JOHN PAUL II ON THE HOLY EUCHARIST. Dear brethren in Christ, here are some quotes of St. John Paul II pn the Holy Eucharist for your personal meditation. “The Church has received the Eucharist from Christ her Lord not as one gift … among so many others, but as the gift par excellence, for it is the gift of himself, of his person in his ...
Feb 27, 2022 · After all, the city of Alexandria was one of the most influential cities in the ancient world. The Catholic faith spread quickly from Jerusalem to Rome in the first few centuries of the Church ...
The third-largest Catholic population in the world is found in the Philippines, where Catholic practice is fervent and wide-ranging. The Philippines comprise more than 2,000 inhabited islands, and large islands often have multiple provincial and local cultures. Historically speaking, Filipino Catholicism is shaped by local indigenous practices ...
Oct 25, 2012 · Vatican City — Prelates and religious dignitaries from around the world fill St. Peter’s Basilica as a concelebrated Mass opens the Second Vatican Council on Oct. 11, 1962.
Nov 1, 2023 · The present process for canonization by the Catholic Church plays out across three stages: First, in stage one, Church authorities examine “the life of a candidate for sainthood.”. The process ...
Jun 12, 2023 · A Eucharistic procession through Vatican City on the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ. Daniel Ibáñez/CNA The 86-year-old Pope is expected to remain recovering in Rome’s ...
