Archive for May 28, 2023

Depiction of the Holy Spirit in St. Peter’s Basilica.?w=200&h=150

By CNA Staff

Everything you need to know about Pentecost

This weekend, the Church celebrates Pentecost, one of the most important feast days of the year that concludes the Easter... Read more

Pope Francis presides over Pentecost Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on May 28, 2023.?w=200&h=150

By Courtney Mares

On Pentecost, Pope Francis says Holy Spirit can bring harmony to ‘a polarized Church’

“Let us put the Holy Spirit back at the center of the Church; otherwise, our hearts will not be consumed... Read more

Pope Francis delivers the Regina Caeli address from the window of the Apostolic Palace on May 28, 2023.?w=200&h=150

By Courtney Mares

Pope Francis encourages Marian shrines around the world to pray for Synod on Synodality

From the Philippines to Portugal, Marian shrines around the world will participate in a special day of prayer this Wednesday... Read more

Thousands of pilgrims have lined up at the Abbey of Our Lady of Ephesus in Gower, Missouri, to view the remains of Sr. Wilhelmina Lancaster.?w=200&h=150

By Shannon Mullen

PHOTOS: Thousands visiting Sister Wilhelmina's body over holiday weekend

Up to 15,000 pilgrims expected on Sunday alone, county sheriff says. Read more