Why do Catholics cover crucifixes and statues during Lent?
It seems strange that during the most sacred time of year Catholics cover everything that is beautiful in their churches, even the crucifix.
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity – Biblical reflections Day 5
We bring you the fifth in a series of Biblical reflections for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, which has been jointly prepared...
The missionary-monk Vietnam wants to recognize as a saint
Fr. Benoît Thuân (1880-1933), a French missionary priest and founder of a Cistercian community in Vietnam, could soon be recognized as...
Year of the Tiger – Christ the tiger?
Tigers, being the largest felines in the world, are considered by many cultures to be a symbol of strength, courage, independence and majestic dignity.
4 Liturgical traditions on Easter Sunday
To celebrate the glory of Jesus' resurrection, the Church amplifies the liturgy with these symbolic traditions.
SUNDAY REFLECTION
Gospel: 5th Sunday of Lent – Come Out of the Tomb
29 March 2020
Entering into the Fifth week of Lent, the liturgy prepares us for...