Deacon-structing Dedication Feasts

Monday, November 9, 2020

Deacon Pedro

In our Catholic tradition, we have four feasts celebrating the dedication of churches in Rome. Deacon Pedro explains why.

First meditation of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy Spiritual Retreat led by Pope Francis on the occasion of the Jubilee for Priests

Thursday, June 2, 2016

Salt + Light Media

On the occasion of the Jubilee of priests and seminarians (June 1-3, 2016), Pope Francis will preach today three reflections during the retreat for priests and seminarians gathered in the Papal Basilicas in Rome. The theme of the retreat is “the Good Shepherd: the priest as a minister of mercy and compassion, close to his […]

Pope Francis in Asia; Michael Keaton, Andy Warhol – Catholic?

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Noel Ocol

Welcome to S+L’s Weekly News Round-Up. As the Director of Marketing and Communications here at S+L, many interesting Catholic news stories and articles come across my desk on a daily basis. Some of them we’ll cover on our different television programs and others I’d like to share with you on this blog. Enjoy! So the Holy […]

Vatican Connections: November 8, 2013

Friday, November 8, 2013

Alicia Ambrosio

This week we look at the preparations for the Extraordinary Synod on the Pastoral Challenges to the Family. CNS brings us an interview with Cardinal Peter Erdo, the Relator General for the Synod. We look at the pope’s agenda, what Cardinal Dziwisz says about the Roman Curia, and we give you an in depth look […]

Pope Francis’ homily at St. John Lateran

Sunday, April 7, 2013

Andrew Santos

Earlier today, Pope Francis took possession of his Cathedral, the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran. In fact, the Basilica of St. John Lateran is the cathedral of the Bishop of Rome. The local Church or diocese established in Rome was founded by the two Apostles Peter and Paul and sanctified by the lives of many […]

Photos from Rome

Sunday, October 21, 2012

Sebastian Gomes

Our CEO, Fr. Thomas Rosica introduces “In Her Footsteps” to over 2,000 pilgrims in the Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome, Italy on the eve of the canonization of Kateri Tekakwitha and six other new saints. Cardinal Marc Ouellet presided over a prayer service following the movie, which also saw the Finkbonners present (Jake […]

Pope Benedict’s homily during the Mass of the Lord’s Supper

Thursday, April 5, 2012

Sebastian Gomes

The Mass of the Lord’s Supper recalls the institution of the Eucharist and the giving of a new commandment: “Love one another. As I have loved you, so you also should love one another.” (Jn 13:34) In his homily from the Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome, Pope Benedict commented on the events which […]