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Pilgrims protest at Sabarimala following Aravana shortage
4+ hour, 51+ min ago (421+ words) Published - September 20, 2026 07:11 pm IST - Pathanamthitta The Travancore Devaswom Board has failed to ensure adequate buffer stock, forcing the authorities to restrict Aravana distribution. The Sabarimala Ayyappa temple witnessed widespread protests on Sunday (September 20, 2026) after a shortage of Aravana, a key…...
Prague archbishop to lead penitential pilgrimage
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (386+ words) The new Archbishop of Prague will lead a penitential pilgrimage in October in reparation for sins committed within the Church. Archbishop Stanislav Přibyl announced the Oct. 5 walking pilgrimage to Hájek, near Prague, in his first pastoral letter since his installation…...
Saint of the day: Joseph of Cupertino
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (238+ words) St. Joseph was born in a stable in Cupertino, Italy, on June 17, 1603. His father had died before he was born, and his mother was too poor to pay their debts and lost their home. When he was seven, Joseph began…...
Venerable Cardinal Van Thuan’s sister shares her favorite memories of her holy brother
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (848+ words) ROME (OSV News) — Shortly after Venerable François-Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan was ordained a priest in Vietnam in June 1953, his younger sister walked into a confessional without realizing her own brother was the one sitting behind the screen. More than seven…...
Hidden Catholic history comes alive on Thames pilgrimage
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (756+ words) AS Tower Bridge swung open to allow a barge to pass beneath, a group of pilgrims paused to watch what felt like a fitting finale to a journey through London’s rich and often overlooked Christian past. Moments earlier, the walkers…...
Bartow church a pilgrimage site for the Jubilee Year of Saint Francis
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (181+ words) The Rome News-Tribune Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. At the Catholic Center at the University of Georgia, a statue of St. Francis of Assisi greets visitors....
Archbishop of York to walk ancient pilgrimage routes across the Isle of Man
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (615+ words) Archbishop of York, Stephen Cottrell, will visit the Diocese of Sodor and Man from Friday 25 to Sunday 27 September for a weekend of pilgrimage, prayer and worship with churches and communities in the Isle of Man. During his visit, part of…...
PHOTOS: Eucharistic procession walks across IU’s campus
4+ day, 18+ hour ago (260+ words) Members of the Knights of Columbus honor guard talk with another member of the church Sept. 14, 2026, at Saint Charles Borromeo Church in Bloomington. The men made conversation before the exposition started at 6:30 p.m. The Eucharistic procession walks Sept. 14, 2026, next to the…...
A pilgrimage in the footsteps of St. Stanislaus Kostka reaches Rome
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (445+ words) In 1567, St Stanislaus Kostka left Vienna, Austria and crossed Germany on his way to Rome, hoping to enter the Society of Jesus against his father’s wishes. This year, young Polish pilgrims retraced the same 1,713-kilometer (1,064.5 miles) route to pray for…...
Catholics and Orthodox Christians make a pilgrimage to Mount Athos
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (319+ words) Vatican News Vatican News The Apostolic Vicar of Northern Arabia (with jurisdiction over the territories of Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Bahrain), Bishop Aldo Berardi, and the Greek Catholic Metropolitan of Kuwait and Baghdad, Archbishop Ghattas Hazim (of the Patriarchate…...