Vatican News Pope at Audience: Canada, a penitential visit ‘like no other’ Pope Francis resumes his weekly Wednesday General Audience after a July break, and dedicates his catechesis to his recent Apostolic Journey to Canada, a penitential pilgrimage dedicated to embracing indigenous peoples who suffered injustices over the centuries. By Deborah Castellano Lubov Pope Francis…

August Prayer Intentions
AUGUST INTENTION: Let us pray for the Church, that she may receive from the Holy Spirit the grace and strength to reform herself in the light of the Gospel. For children abandoned by parents at birth, that they receive protection and loving care from others. For children who live in orphanages or in foster care,…

August Special Days
Our Lady of the Angels August 2 August 2 – Our Lady of the Angels The Feast of Our Lady of the Angels of the Portiuncula August 2nd, is a special day for all Franciscans, as we celebrate The Feast of Our Lady of the Angels of the Portiuncula. When St. Francis was discerning his…