2014-04-28T22:35:00+00:00

Rome, Italy, Apr 28, 2014 / 04:35 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- Following the canonization of Popes John Paul II and John XIII, Church officials presided over two Masses of Thanksgiving, drawing attention to the saints’ enormous contributions to the Churc... Read more

2014-04-28T22:33:00+00:00

Brasilia, Brazil, Apr 28, 2014 / 04:33 pm (CNA).- A small parish in the poor neighborhood of Alagados in Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, has become the first in the world to be named after St. John Paul II, after the late pontiff’s canonization April ... Read more

2014-04-28T18:21:00+00:00

Vatican City, Apr 28, 2014 / 12:21 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The latest meeting of the group of eight cardinals advising Pope Francis on the reform of the Roman Curia began Monday, and will continue for the following two days. The meeting, held April 28-... Read more

2014-04-28T13:52:00+00:00

Vatican City, Apr 28, 2014 / 07:52 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The newly-canonized John Paul II and John XXIII have drawn praise for sparking discussion within the Church on modern women and paving the way for what Pope Francis is addressing now. On St. Jo... Read more

2014-04-28T10:47:00+00:00

Vatican City, Apr 28, 2014 / 04:47 am (CNA/EWTN News).- The April 27 canonizations of Popes John Paul II and John XXIII are a source of spiritual inspiration for young men on the path to priesthood. The proclamation of the two deceased pontiffs as s... Read more

2014-04-27T21:07:00+00:00

Washington D.C., Apr 27, 2014 / 03:07 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- The life of St. John Paul II was characterized by an intense love for both God and the human person, reflected a former member of the Swiss Guard who helped to protect the pontiff. “Th... Read more

2014-04-27T20:05:00+00:00

Vatican City, Apr 27, 2014 / 02:05 pm (CNA/EWTN News).- One young woman's participation in today's canonization liturgy offered a special opportunity for intercessory prayer. Julia Marie Desilets, who was a candle-bearer in the procession of... Read more

2014-04-27T16:06:00+00:00

Venice, Italy, Apr 27, 2014 / 10:06 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A book published this month in Italian reveals the collaborative relationship between John XXIII, when he was Patriarch of Venice, and his chancellor at the time, Fr. Sergio Sambin. “Ron... Read more

2014-04-27T15:28:00+00:00

Vatican City, Apr 27, 2014 / 09:28 am (CNA/EWTN News).- A group of Polish friends decided to run the whole way to Rome to be present for the canonizations of Saints John Paul II and John XXIII, explaining that their key motivation was to give “th... Read more

2014-04-27T10:40:00+00:00

Vatican City, Apr 27, 2014 / 04:40 am (CNA).- At the canonization Mass for Popes John Paul II and John XXIII on Divine Mercy Sunday, Pope Francis emphasized the importance of Christ’s suffering as a visible sign of divine love. “The woun... Read more



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