Vatican Connections: April 17

Friday, April 17, 2015

Alicia Ambrosio

This week the Vatican, specifically Pope Francis, was the target of the angst of the Turkish government. While that drama played itself out on newspaper pages around the world, a couple of other things happened: The Leadership Conference of Women Religious, the Congregation for Institutes of Religious Life and Societies of Apostolic Life and the […]

Join us for the Pope’s celebration of Vespers on the feast of the Presentation of our Lord

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Matthew Harrison

Since 1997, the Church has celebrated February 2nd, the Presentation of our Lord in the Temple, as the World Day for Consecrated Life. In a 2010 homily, Pope Benedict said that the presentation is the “model for every man and woman who consecrate their life totally to the Lord.” He explained that the purpose of […]