Why did Jesus ride a donkey on Palm Sunday?
Each year we begin Holy Week with the story of Jesus riding a donkey on Palm Sunday. To some it can be confusing, as it doesn’t seem to...
Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life
Vatican News continues with its inside look at the history, objectives and “mission budgets” of the various Vatican offices assisting the Pope in his pastoral ministry.
Squash queen gives back
In conjunction with International Women’s Day, March 8, we highlight Nicol David, our Queen of Squash.
Who does God want to be saved? A story from death row
Dale Recinella, the former Wall Street finance lawyer who assists prisoners on death row in Florida together with his wife Susan, shares his...
An unbelievable discovery: Uncovering the site of John the Baptist’s martyrdom
Lost for more than a thousand years after it was destroyed by the Romans at the end of the First Jewish Revolt in 71/72 A.D., the site of Herod’s palace was definitively identified in 1968...
Korean missionaries build up lives in Malaysia’s Borneo
Priests from South Korea started the mission after Western missionaries were restricted in the Muslim-majority country.