It was announced on July 11, 2018, that Pope Francis has named Bishop Oscar Cantú, currently Bishop of Las Cruces, New Mexico, as Coadjutor Bishop of San Jose. Most Reverend Oscar Cantú, S.T.D was born December 5, 1966, in Houston, TX, the son of Ramiro and Maria de Jesus Cantú, natives of small tow
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Pope Francis Call to Holiness in Today’s World.
APOSTOLIC EXHORTATION GAUDETE ET EXSULTATE OF THE HOLY FATHER FRANCIS ON THE CALL TO HOLINESS IN TODAY’S WORLD 1. “REJOICE AND BE GLAD” (Mt 5:12), Jesus tells those persecuted or humiliated for his sake. The Lord asks everything of us, and in return he offers us true life, the happiness for w
Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation “Amoris Laetitia”
Vatican's Papal document released on April 8, Amoris Laetitia (the Joy of Love), on Love in the Family, is recommended for thoughtful reading and consideration by everyone, as we are all sons and daughters, and often brothers, sisters, parents and grandparents. Click here to view and download the Va
Livestream of Pope Francis’ Apostolic Journey to the United States
Looking for highlights and video-on-demand? Visit www.usccb.org/video-clips Schedule for Pope Francis’ September 2015 Apostolic Journey to the United States of America as released by the Vatican on June 30, 2015. All times listed are Pacific Standard Time Tuesday, September 22 (Washington, DC) 1:00
The pope is setting aside a special day for those in their ‘Golden Years’
VATICAN CITY — Celebrate Grandparents’ Day with Pope Francis at the Vatican! The Vatican is inviting the world’s older generation to a special day and Mass with the pope in St. Peter’s Square. All you have to do is “apply” to request attendance by writing to event
Official prayer, logo for World Youth Day 2016
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican and the Archdiocese of Krakow — host of WYD 2016 — unveiled today the official logo and prayer for the international youth gathering that’s set for July 26-31, two years from now. Both the prayer and the logo focus on Divine Mercy and the theme chos