Each year on Oct. 3, the followers of St. Francis of Assisi — friars; nuns; laypeople — mark the saint’s journey from life to death, his “Transitus” as it is …
Feast Day
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A spokesman for the Assisi basilica, invited churches around the world to ring their bells at the same time to commemorate the saint’s death.
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The feast day for St. Pier Giorgio Frassati on July 4 will be his first ever since his canonization last year.
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The heart of the city’s celebration was the Mass with the 267th successor of Peter at the main altar of the basilica, built over the tomb of St. Peter.
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Whenever we turn our attention to Joseph, we are led, by him and through him, to discover the God whom he heeded and the divine mission he served.
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“Joseph shows us that presence and guardianship are inseparable dimensions,” the pope said.
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VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV has added the feast day of St. John Henry Newman, who is “a radiant light for the Church on pilgrimage through history,” to …
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According to the Church’s liturgical calendar, the feast held on Feb. 2 each year is in honor of the Presentation of the Lord.
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On Guadalupe feast day, pope prays leaders shun lies, hatred, division, disrespect for life
by Carol Glatzby Carol Glatz“Holy Virgin, may we, like you, keep the Gospel in our hearts,” said Pope Leo XIV.
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Editor’s note: The Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception on Dec. 8, 2025 is a holy day of obligation — remember to get to Mass! (OSV News) — During an adult …
