Saint Xavier High School “Virtual” Christmas Concert!
Enjoy the Saint Xavier High School Band “Virtual” Christmas Concert! Concert Band Christmas 2020 from St. Xavier on Vimeo.
Today’s Video: If You Think This Year Was Supposed to Be Different
We might have had different plans for this year, but were they really supposed to happen? Hindsight is 2020 right?
Pope Francis calls for ‘vaccines for all’ as he gives Christmas Urbi et Orbi blessing
Vatican City, Dec 25, 2020 / 05:30 am MT (CNA).- Giving his traditional Christmas “Urbi et Orbi” blessing Friday, Pope Francis called for coronavirus vaccines to be made available to the world’s neediest people. The pope made a special appeal to leaders to grant the poor access to vaccines against …
Advent Reflections 2020
Advent Reflection for November 29 – First Sunday of Advent Isaiah 63: 16-17; 64: 2-7/1 Corinthians 1: 3-9/Mark 13: 33-37 Invitation to Prayer: As we begin this Advent journey, we are asked to prepare our hearts and minds for the Christ who has already come; the Christ who is present …
Pope Francis on Christmas Eve: The poor manger was rich in love
by Courtney Mares Vatican City, Dec 24, 2020 / 01:00 pm MT (CNA).- On Christmas Eve, Pope Francis said that the poverty of Christ’s birth in a stable contains an important lesson for today. “That manger, poor in everything yet rich in love, teaches that true nourishment in life comes …
First known nativity scene figurines can now be seen in St. Mary Major Basilica
by Courtney Mares Rome Newsroom, Dec 23, 2020 / 11:00 am MT (CNA).- The first known nativity scene figurines are on display this Christmas in one of Rome’s oldest basilicas. The underground Chapel of the Nativity in the Basilica of St. Mary Major — known to Italians as Santa Maria …
Will these Louisiana Cajun Catholics become saints?
by Mary Farrow Lafayette, La., Dec 23, 2020 / 04:00 pm MT (CNA).- Three Cajun Catholics from the Diocese of Lafayette, Louisiana are on their way to becoming canonized saints after a historic ceremony earlier this year. During the Jan. 11 ceremony, Bishop J. Douglas Deshotel of Lafayette officially opened …
Carroll High School : A Christmas performance
The Carroll High School Symphonic Band and Chamber Strings performs Trans-Siberian Orchestra “A Christmas Eve/Sarajevo.”
St. Joseph the Worker was once out of work, too
By Kevin Jones Denver Newsroom, Dec 22, 2020 / 04:00 pm MT (CNA).- With mass unemployment still high as the coronavirus pandemic drags on, Catholics can look to St. Joseph as a special intercessor, two priests said. Citing the Holy Family’s escape to Egypt, devotional writer Father Donald Calloway said …
