Tag: Aleteia
Mother Teresa’s simple remedy for peace this Advent
This one-second gesture suggested by St. Teresa of Calcutta is perfect for the festive season and beyond. As we arrive at the fourth...
Preparing the way of the Lord during Advent
Advent reminds us that we need to prepare our hearts for the Lord by removing any obstacles that prevent his coming into our lives...
Crown of Thorns returns to Notre Dame of Paris
The cathedral's large doors open to let in the fading light of day. The cross emerges, and behind it, an army of men in great white cloaks...
Why is Our Lady of Guadalupe the Mother of Humanity?
One of the most beloved invocations of the Virgin Mary is Our Lady of Guadalupe, who appeared to St. Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin and...
Priest explains why Catholics need to pray to saints
Praying to saints is a topic that can make believers and non-believers a little confused. After all, when people put their hands together...
Report reveals COVID-19’s toll on Catholic priests and religious
The Associated Press suggests that COVID-19 deaths may compound the shortage of Catholic priests.