Saint Raphael Catholic Parish

Events & News

- Events & News

Catholic News Service
- Lou Baldwin, Catholic journalist for 35 years, dies at 86
  
  PHILADELPHIA (CNS) — Louis “Lou” Baldwin, a Catholic journalist and a gentleman known by generations...
- Spirituality, encounter at heart of World Mission Sunday, cardinal says
  
  VATICAN CITY (CNS) — At the heart of the celebration of World Mission Sunday are...
- COMMENTARY: Lessons from a COVID-19 infection
  
  Experiencing COVID-19 these days brings to mind the scene in “Ben-Hur” when the lepers are...
National Catholic Register
- When Will Blessed Charles de Foucauld be Canonized?
  
  Early Photograph of Charles de Foulcauld Father Ardura said that after his reversion, Foucauld understood that “all of his life should be an imitation of the life of Jesus.”
- Home Video Picks & Passes 10.10.21
  
  The latest Register movie offerings include recent releases. One of the Marx Brothers’ best and two Studio Ghibli near-classics are among recent home-video releases.
- Benedict XVI is ‘Full of Zest for Life,’ Says Archbishop Gänswein
  
  EWTN/Paul Badde, Mazur/www.thepapalvisit.org.uk Pope emeritus Benedict XVI celebrates his 90th birthday (April 16) with Bavarian delegates in Vatican City on April 17, 2017. Also in attendance was...
News from the Vatican
- Pope says creating a better world means seeing, helping, converting
  
  Catholics striving to bring greater justice and hope to the world need to see the suffering people around them, stop to help and be open to continual conversion, Pope Francis said.
- Pope praises freedom of children after boy gets a skullcap
  
  Pope Francis on Wednesday praised the “spontaneity and freedom” of children after a young boy approached him during his weekly general audience and motioned that he wanted the pope’s white skullcap.
- After friend’s death, Benedict XVI says he hopes to join him ‘soon’
  
  After the death last month of a former colleague from Regensburg, retired pope Benedict XVI wrote a letter to his friend's monastery offering condolences, and saying he hoped his own journey to the...