April 22, 2022

Saint Adalbert of Prague

Franciscan Media April 22

Saint Adalbert of Prague received his name from his mentor, Saint Adalbert of Magdeburg. Ordained a bishop early in life, Adalbert of Prague became a faithful defender and preacher of the faith. In return for his faithfulness Saint Adalbert received ...

Pope, Vatican back U.N. appeal for Easter truce in Ukraine

OSV News April 22, 2022

Pope Francis and the Vatican are urging world leaders to listen to the people's cry for peace, and they have backed an appeal by the head of the United Nations for an Easter truce in Ukraine.

Marriage, Miracles, and Tattoos

Pat McCloskey, OFM April 22, 2022

Father Pat McCloskey, OFM, answers questions about marriage, the rosary, and whether it's a sin to get a tattoo.

The First Book

Kathy Coffey April 22, 2022

St. Bonaventure said that creation was God’s first book, leading us back to God if we “read” it properly. Jesus said “consider the lilies”—not look at them or smell them, but reflect on them. What do they show you about ...

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