“Dear brothers and sisters, our faith in Christ tells us that our bond with the faithful departed is not severed, but transformed,” Pope Leo said.
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The day after returning from South America, Pope Leo will celebrate Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica marking the 400th anniversary of the basilica’s dedication.
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“You know, nobody can really understand the unimaginable pain that is the reason that somebody would do this, would take their own life.”
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(OSV News) — Sometimes “silent as the grave” isn’t just a metaphor. A team of student and professional history detectives — led by Laura Masur, assistant professor of anthropology at The …
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In Mexico, Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) dates to pre-Hispanic times, in which people commemorate and commune with their deceased loved ones.
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ARLINGTON, Va. (OSV News) — She’s played the organ for U.S. presidents, Supreme Court justices and military veterans being interred at Arlington National Cemetery. She’s performed at the Kennedy Center in …
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(OSV News) — Like most priests, Father Douglas McKay has seen a number of people die over the years. As the founder and chaplain of Our House Ministries in Philadelphia’s …
