At National Black Catholic Congress opening Mass, Cardinal …
WEBJul 22, 2023 · Cardinal Gregory – who in 2020 was named a cardinal by Pope Francis, becoming the first African American cardinal in the Church’s history – also paid tribute to the six U.S. Black Catholic candidates for sainthood, who he said “have offered us incredible visions and who led exemplary lives of holiness and hope…
At Chrism Mass, Cardinal Gregory asks priests to be ‘genuine …
WEBCelebrating an April 11 Chrism Mass at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington, D.C., Cardinal Wilton Gregory led priests in renewing their ordination promises and blessed sacramental oils that will be used in parishes throughout The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington.
St. Thérèse teaches simplicity, love, trust, pope says in document
WEBOct 16, 2023 · St. Thérèse of Lisieux, long one of Pope Francis’s favorite saints, teaches Christians “the little way” of love, self-giving, concern for others and complete trust in the mercy of God, the pope said in a new document.
Women and men in consecrated life mark milestone anniversaries
WEBMar 8, 2023. Faith Print. Washington Cardinal Wilton Gregory posed with women and men religious marking milestone anniversaries in 2023 after a Feb. 26 Mass honoring them at the St. Ursula Chapel of the Archdiocesan Pastoral Center in Hyattsville. From left to right are Sister Charlotte Ann King, a member of the Sisters of Life marking her 25th ...
Still long and complex, the canonization process is actually simpler ...
WEBStill long and complex, the canonization process is actually simpler ...
Cardinal Gregory marks his 50th anniversary as a priest at special …
WEBCardinal Gregory marks his 50th anniversary as a priest at special Mass ...
Journeys of faith led women to become Catholic during Easter …
WEBIn interviews, they described the journeys of faith that led them to become Catholic. Kelsey Canfield. Canfield recalled attending Mass with her grandmother until she graduated from high school. She was unable to locate any documentation supporting her grandmother's belief that she been baptized previously, so she was baptized during the vigil.
Altar bread-baking sister hopes Communion discussion prompts ...
WEBOct 18, 2021 · Sister Anne -- a 57-year-old with a finance degree and an MBA who manages the altar bread operation -- said "everything coalesced" for her with this vocation and its particular ministry. She spoke with Catholic News Service in late July, after a baking shift, about the work these sisters do and its connection to something bigger.
People preparing to become full members of Catholic Church at …
WEBDuring the Rite of Election and Call to Continuing Conversion at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception on March 1, Washington Archbishop Wilton Gregory expressed the excitement in this local Church for the more than 1,100 people entering into full communion with the Catholic Church this Easter.
Easter season is time to seek the risen Lord ... - Catholic Standard
WEBPope Francis celebrates the Eucharist during Easter Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican April 4, 2021. (CNS photo/Vatican Media) VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The Easter season, which lasts until Pentecost, is a time for rejoicing and for always seeking out the risen Christ, Pope Francis said. "To find Christ means to discover peace of heart ...