Couple’s donation to LA Catholic schools will help 8,000 underserved students

The Archdiocese of Los Angeles recently announced a “transformative gift” that will expand access to Catholic education for underserved students in the area. According to a May 20  press release from the archdiocese, donors Jim and Leslie Belardi  and their three children attended Catholic schools in the Orange and Los Angeles counties.  Their gift increases … Read moreCouple’s donation to LA Catholic schools will help 8,000 underserved students

Sub Tuum Praesidium

The “Sub Tuum Praesidium” is one of the oldest known prayers to the Blessed Virgin Mary, dating back to the 3rd century. It’s a beautiful, humble plea for Mary’s protection and intercession. Here is the traditional text in both Latin and English: Latin (Original) Sub tuum praesidium confugimus, Sancta Dei Genetrix:nostras deprecationes ne despicias in necessitatibus nostris, sed a periculis … Read moreSub Tuum Praesidium

Executive Director

Catholic Broadcasting Northwest, Inc. (CBNI) dba. Mater Dei Radio is searching for a dynamic leader who is passionate about leading souls to Jesus through the Blessed Virgin Mary. We seek a full-time Executive Director with the vision and drive to carry Mater Dei Radio into the future. Read More

Pope Leo XIV Appeals for End to Hostilities in Gaza in First General Audience

Daniel Ibanez/CNAAt his first general audience in St. Peter’s Square on May 21, 2025, Pope Leo XIV appeals for peace and the entry of humanitarian aid into Gaza, where, he said, children and elderly are suffering. The Pope’s appeal comes as the numbers of dead and injured in the Gaza Strip continue to rise under … Read morePope Leo XIV Appeals for End to Hostilities in Gaza in First General Audience

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