Church St. Boniface and the oak that changed Germany
St. Boniface's feast day is June 5. Discover the English Benedictine who became the Apostle to the Germans and died a martyr.
Pope Leo XIV reflects on liturgical participation, explaining why the structured rites of the Mass engage our whole person.


Today's Mass readings ask: who is the Christ? Mark 12 and 2 Timothy reveal a Messiah both royal and humble, Scripture's deepest…
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The 'Christ With Me' prayer from St. Patrick's Breastplate, an 8th-century Irish lorica invoking Christ's presence in every moment and direction.
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Church St. Boniface's feast day is June 5. Discover the English Benedictine who became the Apostle to the Germans and died a martyr.
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News Pope Leo XIV urged Catholic university leaders to resist fragmented knowledge and center their mission on Christ and truth.
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