Since childhood, Kathy Izard felt like she was being called to do something important with her life.
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The Italian naval ship "Amerigo Vespucci," currently completing its global tour, has been designated a Jubilee church for the Holy Year 2025, transforming its onboard chapel into a pilgrimage destination at sea.
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — While calling himself an "old man" and saying he never expected to be pope this long, Pope Francis said he still has dreams for the future.
U.S. President Joe Biden spoke with Pope Francis on Saturday and named him a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction, the White House said in a statement.
From the Editor's Desk...
Whether simple or elegant, Nativity scenes encourage you to pause and consider a great miracle of love. In this issue, our feature invites you to reflect on beloved Nativity sets at parishes from Iowa Park to Strawn. Plus, you’ll find good news about what’s happening at our parishes and schools.