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Reflections, sermons and homilies.Pope Leo XIV welcomed more than 4000 seminarians and formators to St Peter's Basilica for their Jubilee on Tuesday morning, and gave them a meditation on the Sacred ...

"Go and tell the priests that people should come here in procession, and that a chapel should be built here." This is the message Bernadette received from the "beautiful lady" in the apparition of ...

(OSV News) — This is the full text of Pope Leo XIV’s homily on June 27, 2025, the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Today, the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, the Day of Prayer for the ...

Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark Hortman were laid to rest at a funeral service at the Basilica of St. Mary on Saturday in front of hundreds of people, including their two children Colin and ...

The football world gathered in grief on Saturday as family, friends and fans attended the funeral of Liverpool FC forward ...

Diogo Jota’s family and former Liverpool teammates gathered in Gondomar, Portugal on Saturday for the funeral of the late ...

Yesterday we celebrated the Cross of Christ, the instrument of our salvation, which reveals the mercy of our God in all its fullness. The Cross is truly the place where God’s compassion for our ...

Leo is a methodical, hard-working and well-prepared manager who wants to read entire reports, not just the executive ...