Sharing joy through service volunteering at World Youth Day
St. Aloysius parishioner was one of the 25,000 volunteers.
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Martyred family’s ‘unprecedented’ beatification prompts theological reflection, pro-life prayers
When the Ulma family is beatified Sept. 10 as martyrs who gave their lives to protect Jews during the Holocaust, it may be the first time the Catholic Church has … Learn More
Long after pope leaves vigil, pilgrims carry his message and energy into the night (Videos)
LISBON, Portugal — After spending the evening with Pope Francis in a solemn time of Eucharistic adoration and listening to his message during the outdoor vigil, the energy continued to … Learn More
Now that you are back, where will WTD take you?
This past month, I have read with interest many accounts of World Youth Day and the experiences shared by my younger sisters and brothers in Christ as hundreds of thousands … Learn More
Pope hears young people’s confessions in WYD ‘Reconciliation Park’
LISBON, Portugal — Young people were going to confession on street corners and park benches throughout Lisbon during World Youth Day, but in the 150 plywood confessionals set up in … Learn More
Happy 50th anniversary to our Cardinal Tobin
Aug. 5 marks 50 years since his First Profession of Vows as a Redemptorist.
Cientos de jóvenes catecúmenos de la Arquidiócesis se dirigen a Lisboa
Alrededor de 700 jóvenes del Camino Neocatecumenal de la Arquidiócesis de Newark están en su camino a Lisboa, Portugal, para la Jornada Mundial de la Juventud del 1 al 6 … Learn More
The Synod on Synodality needs the perspectives of ‘relatable clergy’
One of the most anticipated events in modern church history — arguably, the most important gathering since Vatican II, the Synod on Synodality — is about to unfold this fall. … Learn More
Don’t close yourself off from crisis, pope tells Portuguese students
LISBON, Portugal — Meeting in a makeshift “Sistine Chapel” painted floor-to ceiling by students, Pope Francis, paintbrush in hand, left a mark on the hearts of young people by telling … Learn More
New York City parish installs first-ever perpetual adoration chapel in Manhattan
The first-ever perpetual eucharistic adoration chapel in Manhattan, N.Y., has been installed at the Dominican-led Church of St. Joseph in the Greenwich Village neighborhood. The idea for the chapel was … Learn More