Our Lady of Lourdes Hospitality North American Volunteers will present a two-hours “Lourdes Virtual Pilgrimage Experience” (TM), which will include the opportunity to touch the Grotto Rock, experience the healing grace of Lourdes Water, receive a Eucharistic blessing, pray the rosary, receive a bottle of Lourdes Water, prepare a petition …

Our Lady of Lourdes Hospitality North American Volunteers will present a two-hours “Lourdes Virtual Pilgrimage Experience” (TM), which will include the opportunity to touch the Grotto Rock, experience the healing grace of Lourdes Water, receive a Eucharistic blessing, pray the rosary, receive a bottle of Lourdes Water, prepare a petition …

IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By Cindy Wooden DUBLIN (CNS) — In a stadium of Catholic families from around the world, Pope Francis told the laypeople they are the vast majority of church members and that, without them, the church would be cold, a collection of statues. “God wants every family …

IMAGE: CNS photo/Bob Roller By Dennis Sadowski WASHINGTON (CNS) — An independent lay-run board that would hold bishops accountable for their actions, a national day for Mass or prayers of reparation, and encouragement to parishioners to become more involved in their diocese are among steps suggested by prominent lay Catholics …

IMAGE: CNS/Paul Haring By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The power of God’s name is manifested in the lives of people who live their faith in an authentic way, while it is taken in vain by those who live in hypocrisy, Pope Francis said. By adhering to the …

An evening of worship, powerful testimony, Eucharistic Adoration, Confession, and accompaniment for high school youth. Times may change; speaker to be announced.

An evening of worship, powerful testimony, Eucharistic Adoration, Confession, and accompaniment for high school youth. Times may change; speaker to be announced.

LOS ANGELES (CNS) — Archbishop Jose H. Gomez said penance and purification is needed to rebuild the U.S. Catholic Church and respond to the abuse crisis. He stressed the importance of strong procedures and protocols for addressing abuse claims, helping the victims and creating safe environments for all children and …

XLT (Exalt!) is an evening of Eucharistic Adoration, prayer, song, and praise. Hosted by the St. Francis of Assisi Senior High Youth Ministry and eaturing the SHYM Praise & Worship team, the evening will include praise and worship music, Scripture, a reflection, Eucharistic Adoration, and Benediction.

XLT (Exalt!) is an evening of Eucharistic Adoration, prayer, song, and praise. Hosted by the St. Francis of Assisi Senior High Youth Ministry and eaturing the SHYM Praise & Worship team, the evening will include praise and worship music, Scripture, a reflection, Eucharistic Adoration, and Benediction