Photo Gallery: Ordination- Catholic Standard
During the Mass of Priesthood Ordination on June 15 at the National Shrine, the 16 men who were about to be ordained as new priests for The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington were presented as candidates for ordination. In the photo above, at left is Deacon Fidele Bimenyimana. At center, from left to right, are Deacon Benjamin Bralove ...
Actress Siobhan Fallon Hogan reflects on her faith and career
Nov 13, 2023. Culture Print. Raised in a large Irish Catholic family of five siblings, Siobhan Fallon Hogan has carried her faith with her throughout her entire career. She received a Master of Fine Arts at The Catholic University of America, and was mentored by Gene Morrill and Father Gilbert Hartke. After struggling to land parts on Broadway ...
As 50th anniversary of apparition approaches, Our Lady of Akita’s …
A wooden statue of Our Lady of Akita is seen in this photo. On July 6, 1973, Sister Agnes Sasagawa of the Handmaids of the Eucharist in Akita, Japan, reported receiving messages from a wooden statue of Mary and witnessed the statue weeping many times.
The role of a cardinal in the Catholic Church
2020年11月28日 · Among the most important duties of a cardinal are those that occur at the death of a pope. When the Holy See is vacant, the College of Cardinals is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the Church. They also gather in a conclave to elect a new pope. In 1971, Paul VI decreed that no more than 120 cardinals – all who must be under ...
Vatican doctrinal chief tells synod it’s not time for women deacons ...
2024年10月3日 · On the question of women deacons, “we know the public position of the pope, who does not consider the question mature,” Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, told members of the Synod of Bishops Oct. 2. “The opportunity for a deepening remains open, but in the mind of the Holy Father ...
The role of a cardinal in the Catholic Church
Among the most important duties of a cardinal are those that occur at the death of a pope. When the Holy See is vacant, the College of Cardinals is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the Church. They also gather in a conclave to elect a new pope. In 1971, Paul VI decreed that no more than 120 cardinals – all who must be under ...
In podcast, Cardinal Gregory and young adults reflect on …
Pope Francis’s goal of synodality for the Catholic Church – with people from different backgrounds, circumstances and experiences coming together to listen to and learn from each other about how to reflect Christ’s Gospel in today’s world – unfolded in a Feb. 28 podcast and dialogue featuring Washington Cardinal Wilton Gregory, joined by four Catholic young adults.
Vatican offers guidelines for investing in a way consistent with faith
2022年11月28日 · The Institute for the Works of Religion, commonly known as the Vatican bank, has an “internal policy for faith-consistent investments,” according to a Powerpoint presentation sent to Catholic News Service early in the year by Jean-Baptiste de Franssu, president of the bank’s board of supervisors, who also helped draft the new document.
Filipino Catholics celebrate 500-year journey of faith that continues
Young adult Filipino Catholics carry a cross as they help lead a procession into the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception to start a Sept. 18, 2021 commemoration of the 500th anniversary of Christianity in the Philippines. The gathering for Filipino Catholics in the Washington, D.C., area also included a Mass and praying ...
20 years after tornado, Archbishop Neale School’s legacy continues
This year marks Archbishop Neale School’s 95 th anniversary. It was founded as Sacred Heart School in La Plata in 1927, one year after a tornado killed 13 children at a public school there, including some who were Sacred Heart parishioners. No public storm warning systems existed then. The school opened with 28 students and was staffed by ...