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Spending time with our sons

One of the past chaplains of Strathmore School, during the talk for fathers of young primary boys about to receive their First Holy Communion, was fond of calling their attention to a deep but often overlooked fact.

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"You, we, and a revolution begins"

In October 2018, an Assembly of the Synod of Bishops on the theme “Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment” will take place in Rome. Pope Francis has asked for prayers for the work of the Synod.

From the Church and the Pope

Advancing in Tandem: Pilgrimage to Jasna Gora

Marek has never seen the face of his wife Magda. Although blind, he still has a vivid memory of the image of Our Lady of Częstochowa, which is how he imagines his wife’s face. To celebrate their 6th wedding anniversary they rode together on a tandem bike to visit our Lady in Jasna Gora.

Personal testimonies

One like Tomás

One day in 2010 my mother called me, very excited. “Lulú, now I know who we have to pray to for a boyfriend for you: Tomás Alvira and Paquita Dominguez!”

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New Saxum Website

The Saxum Center in the Holy Land, now near completion, has a new website with photos, videos, testimonies and abundant information about activities and facilities for visitors.

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"No cancer. No blood transfusion."

Testimony of Rey C. Plata from Marikina City (Philippines) on his wife's cure attributed to the intercession of Tomas and Paquita Alvira.

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Pope's Prayer Intention for September

Africa's greatest wealth is its young people, who need to have access to education and work possibilities, Pope Francis says in his prayer intention for this month.

From the Church and the Pope

Macheo

Tackling poverty through education: Teresa's story.

Social initiatives

Free eBook: Pope Francis in Ireland

This book contains the homilies and addresses of Pope Francis during his apostolic journey to Ireland for the World Meeting of Families (August 25 - 26, 2018). It is available in PDF, ePub and Mobi format.

From the Church and the Pope

Reaching the Entire Person: Role of the Emotions

In the Christian life, the intellect, will and emotions need to grow together, helping one another to advance. Hence the importance of guiding our feelings.

Fostering Interior Life