Father James Rodriguez reflects on the 800th anniversary of St. Francis of Assisi’s death and how his humility, faith and love of the Eucharist still speak to Catholics today.

Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.” – 1 ...

By Kielce Gussie On October 1, between 700 and 1,000 children from parishes and schools in Rome will gather together with Pope Leo XIV in the Vatican Gardens to mark the start of the “One Million ...

Nearly 1,000 children from schools and parishes in Rome will gather in the Vatican Gardens with Pope Leo to start the “One Million Children Praying the Rosary” ...

Padre Pio is known for his deep wisdom, his stigmata, miraculous reports of his bilocation, being physically attacked by the devil, and mastering the spiritual life. Padre Pio is known for his deep ...

An Italian priest known for his deep prayer life, Padre Pio (1887-1968), was insistent that everyone should be dedicated to growing in prayer.

Padre Pio is one of the most beloved saints of the 20th century, and The National Centre for Padre Pio has big plans for his ...

The 6.1 cents per liter discount on diesel expired at midnight, and the possibility of extending the discount through the activation of mobile excise duties seems to have vanished: the awaited ...

The story of one of the most beloved saints of our times began on 25 May 1887 in the Italian village of Pietrelcina. Inspired by Saint Francis of Assisi, Francesco Forgione, known by his religious ...

Padre Pio of Pietrelcina (1887-1968) was famous during his lifetime. He wasn’t a brilliant theologian, an innovative religious founder, a martyr, a bishop, a cardinal, or a pope. He was a Capuchin ...

Today, we are reminded that a real calling is not simply about choosing a profession but about giving our lives to something greater than ourselves. When Jesus sends us, He also teaches us to depend ...

The Padre Pio Shrine in Batangas, Philippines, was formally elevated to an international shrine on September 23, with more than 40 bishops gathering for a Mass marking the new status and calling ...