To understand Catholicism, you need to get Italy
While all local churches in the universal communion of faith may be equal, some, clearly, are more equal than others, and Italy is arguably the most equal of all.
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by bcadmin | Dec 27, 2021 | Christmas Eve Mass, family, Italy, lead, News, News Analysis, Seminaries, Turin, Workers' rights | 0 |
While all local churches in the universal communion of faith may be equal, some, clearly, are more equal than others, and Italy is arguably the most equal of all.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 8, 2021 | Geoffroy de Charny, Holy Face of Laon, Jacques Pantaleon, News, Pope Urban IV, Serbia, The Dispatch, The Shroud of Turin, Turin | 0 |
In the mid-13th century, so the story goes, a man obtained an image of the Holy Face. He did not keep it for himself. Rather, he sent it to a Cistercian monastery northeast of Paris. […]
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 13, 2020 | Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Catholic pilgrimages, Church in Europe, Coronavirus, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, News, Shroud of Turin, Taizé, Turin | 0 |
Tens of thousands of young Christians from across Europe were expected to see in the New Year with chants and silent prayer, including before the Shroud of Turin. But the Dec. 28-Jan. 1 Taize pilgrimage to Turin has been postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jul 8, 2020 | community of sant'egidio, developing world, Focsiv, Homeless, Hunger, lay movements, lead, News, News Analysis, Sermig, Turin | 0 |
ROME – When we look back at the Catholic experience of the coronavirus, it will be tempting for closures and suspensions to be what we remember most. In many parts of the world Catholics were unable to attend Mass for months, driving some of them online for worship and others
Read Moreby bcadmin | Mar 26, 2020 | Church in Europe, Coronavirus, COVID-19, News, Nuns, Religious Life, second, Turin | 0 |
Among the latest casualties of the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak in Italy are five sisters belonging to a convent in the country’s northern Piedmont region, prompting the immediate isolation and quarantine of the remaining nuns.
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