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Kateri Link to today’s readings: Daily Bible Reading – May 19, 2025 | USCCB Monday of the Fifth Week of Easter Lectionary: 285 Reading 1 Acts 14:5-18 There was an attempt in Iconiumby both the Gentiles and the Jews,together with their leaders,to attack and stone Paul and Barnabas.They realized it,and fled to the Lycaonian cities of Lystra … Read moreCatholic Daily Reading – Monday May 19, 2025
Monday of the 5th week of Eastertide First reading Acts 14:5-18 We have come with good news to turn you to the living God Eventually with the connivance of the authorities a move was made by pagans as well as Jews to make attacks on the apostles and to stone them. When the apostles came … Read moreMon 19 May
VATICAN CITY // Pope Leo XIV formally began his pontificate May 18 with an inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s Square, where he received the fisherman’s ring and papal Pallium and preached on the importance of unity within the Church. At the beginning of the homily Pope Leo, an Augustinian, had quoted the saint’s words that … Read morePope Leo XIV begins Petrine ministry with Mass in St Peter’s Square: ‘This is the hour for love’
VATICAN CITY // At the end of his inaugural Mass today, Pope Leo XIV gave a Regina Caeli address in which he spoke of Pope Francis and invoked Mary under her title “Star of the Sea,” urging the faithful to pray to her for those suffering amid wars. At the beginning of the brief address, … Read morePope Leo XIV speaks of victims of war, Pope Francis’ spiritual presence during Regina Caeli address
VATICAN CITY // An hour ahead of his inaugural Mass May 18, Pope Leo XIV took his first journey in the open-air popemobile through St. Peter’s Square and its connecting road, to greet and bless thousands of faithful along the route. Many people cheered in unison, “Papa Leone! Papa Leone!” and “Viva Papa!” and waved … Read morePope Leo XIV greets thousands in first popemobile ride on morning of inaugural Mass
CV NEWS FEED // Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke on Sunday released a heartfelt statement calling Catholics to pray for Pope Leo XIV through the intercession of Our Lady of Guadalupe. On the day Pope Leo XIV was officially installed as the Supreme Pontiff, Cardinal Burke issued the call on his shrine’s website. “Let us daily … Read moreCardinal Burke makes heartfelt call to pray for Pope Leo on day of installation
The missions follow the path of St. Junípero Serra — and pilgrims can visit his final resting place at the Carmel Mission. Lessons from the California Trail Inform Today’s National Eucharistic Pilgrimage Read More
Maybe you’ve attended a Catholic Mass, heard a powerful homily, or witnessed the peace someone carries through their Catholic faith. And now, you’re wondering: Can I become Catholic too? The answer is yes—absolutely. Becoming Catholic is more than joining a church; it’s entering into a deep, lifelong relationship with God through Jesus Christ and His Church. Here’s … Read moreHow to Become Catholic
Participants in the St. Junípero Serra Walking Pilgrimage arrive at Mission San Buenaventura Aug. 11, 2024. This mission is one of the stops on the new summer ‘California Camino’ route. The closing Mass will be at Los Angeles’ Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels on June 22, the Solemnity of Corpus Christi. Read More
“The Martyrs of Compiègne,” St. Teresa Convent, Palma, Spain They ascended the scaffold out of love for Christ. Within days of their sacrifice, the Reign of Terror came crashing down. Read More