Vatican City: In a video series for Italian television network TV2000, Pope Francis said that “lead us not into temptation” is a poorly translated line of the Our Father. “This is not a good translation,” the Pope said in the video, published Dec. 6. “I am the one who falls, it’sContinue Reading
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Panaji: Pune’s first church, which was earlier under the purview of the Archdiocese of Goa, will mark the 225th anniversary of its inception on Friday. What will make the occasion even more special is the felicitation of two seventh generation descendants of the Peshwas. Considered to be the equivalent ofContinue Reading
Rome: Even though it is one of the most secularized nations in the world, Sweden is one of the few countries in Europe where the Catholic Church is growing, said the country’s first cardinal. This kind of revival shows “it is possible to live a good life as a churchContinue Reading
Pune City Church will celebrate its 22Continue Reading
Vatican City: On Sunday Pope Francis kicked off the Church’s Advent season saying it is a time to let go of the worldly distractions that take us away from God, and focus on growing closer to him through prayer and concern for others. Referring to the day’s readings, which stressContinue Reading
Rome: In his prayer video for the month of December, Pope Francis prays for grandparents and the elderly, urging people to respect and support them, that their wisdom may continue to be passed down to new generations. “A people that does not take care of grandparents, that does not treatContinue Reading
Our culture is enamored with the wealthy and the powerful. Athletes, actors, politicians, and successful CEOs––these people just seem to matter more. Even as Christians, we are drawn to worldly standards of power and influence. The story of Christ’s birth reminds us that God turns the world’s standards and expectationsContinue Reading
Vatican: Pope Francis on Monday released his message for the 2018 World Day of Prayer for Vocations, reflecting on the three aspects of every vocation: listening, discerning, and living. The 55th recurrence of the Day for Vocations is to be commemorated next year on 22 April. Listening, discerning, and living:Continue Reading
One year during Advent, our parish priest invited us to write down on a slip of paper a word that named something that is keeping us from getting closer to God. He suggested it might be a fear, a resentment, or an attitude that shuts us off from the loveContinue Reading
