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OSV News
A portion of a new interview with Pope Francis will air tonight on the “CBS Evening News” at 6:30 p.m. Eastern, according to a release from the CBS News Communications office.
FaithThe Good Word
Terrance Klein
A Homily for the Fifth Sunday of Easter, by Father Terrance Klein
FaithFaith and Reason
Blase J. Cupich
The reflections of Timothy Radcliffe, O.P., convinced me that Pope Francis' reframing of the scope and meaning of synods will have staying power, because it opens up a new model for the church.
FaithSpeeches
Pope Francis
During his general audience, Pope Francis reminded his listeners of the importance of the theological virtues of faith, hope and charity. Engaging the crowd by having them recite the virtues aloud, Francis said that theological virtues animate our everyday actions toward the good.
Arts & CultureExplainer
Aleja Hertzler-McCain - Religion News Service
‘The Sound of Silence’ version of the ‘Our Father’ has been widespread throughout Latin America and U.S. Latino communities for the last few decades.
This cover image released by Republic Records show "The Tortured Poets Department" by Taylor Swift.
Arts & CultureMusic
Kevin Christopher Robles
You always hope that your favorite artist’s best work is still ahead of them. But what goes up must come down.
FaithScripture Reflections
Colleen Dulle
A Reflection for the Memorial of St. Catherine of Siena, by Colleen Dulle
FaithThe Word
Victor Cancino, S.J.
April 28, 2024, Fifth Sunday of Easter: The readings invite the faithful to pause this week and bring peace into the world through prayer and through intimacy with the Lord.
Arts & CultureCatholic Book Club
James T. Keane
Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman,” which turns 75 this year, was a huge hit by any commercial or critical standard. In 1949, it pulled off an unprecedented trifecta, winning the New York Drama Circle Critics’ Award, the Tony Award and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. So attention must be paid!
FaithVatican Dispatch
Gerard O’Connell
In Part II of his exclusive interview with Gerard O’Connell, the rector of the soon-to-be integrated Gregorian University describes his mission to educate seminarians who are ‘open to growth.’
Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan of New York, center, holds his crozier during Mass at the Our Lady of Peace chapel in the Notre Dame of Jerusalem Center on April 13, 2024. (OSV News photo/Sinan Abu Mayzer, Reuters)
FaithLast Take
Timothy Michael Dolan
My recent visit to the Holy Land revealed fear and depression but also the grit and resilience of a people to whom the prophets preached and for whom Jesus wept.
Faith
Gerard O’Connell
The Gregorian’s American-born rector, Mark Lewis, S.J., describes how three Jesuit academic institutes in Rome will be integrated to better serve a changing church.
FaithNews
Sarah Mac Donald - Catholic News Service
Speaking at a conference about the synod in Knock, County Mayo, Cardinal Mario Grech, secretary-general of the synod, said that “Fiducia Supplicans,” will not affect the forthcoming second session of the Synod on Synodality.
FaithNews
Justin McLellan – Catholic News Service
Speaking with Catholic News Service before formally taking possession of his titular church in Rome April 21, Cardinal Christophe Pierre described the reality of the church in the United States as a “paradox.”
FaithPodcasts
Preach
Listen to Gemma’s homily for the Fifth Sunday of Easter, Year B, in which she explains how her experience of poverty in Brazil gave radical significance to Christ’s words: “Make your home in me as I make mine in you.”
Scott Loudon and his team filming his documentary, ‘Anonimo’ (photo courtesy of Scott Loudon)
Arts & CultureMusic
Phillip Alcon Ganir, S.J.
This week, a music festival returns to the Chiquitos missions in Bolivia, which the Jesuits established between 1691 and 1760. The story of the Jesuit "reductions" was made popular by the 1986 film ‘The Mission.’
FaithNews
Cindy Wooden
The world can change for the better only when people are out in the world, “not lying on the couch,” Pope Francis told some 6,000 Italian schoolchildren.
FaithFaith in Focus
Gregory Hillis
Our theology of relics tells us something beautiful and profound not only about God but about what we believe about materiality itself.
Arts & CultureTelevision
James T. Keane
"3 Body Problem" is an imaginative Netflix adaptation of Cixin Liu's trilogy of sci-fi novels—and yet is mostly true to the books.
Arts & CultureMusic
Michael O’Brien
“Only God Was Above Us” is a definitive “we’re back” statement from Vampire Weekend.