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Popes propose to find Jesus in the Bible

From St. John Paul II to Francis, the last three Popes have encouraged the Christian people to read the Bible and encounter Jesus Christ in it. In addition, Francis has on occasion given pocket Gospels to pilgrims who come to St. Peter's Square.

Loreto Rios

Shahbaz Bhatti, contemporary martyr of faith in Pakistan 

Shahbaz Bhatti, Minister for Minorities in Pakistan, assassinated in 2011, was a fervent promoter of dialogue and the defense of religious freedom and the lives of minorities. Thirteen years after his assassination, on March 2, the Pakistani Christian Association in Italy has paid tribute to him at a meeting held at the Palazzo Giustiniani of the Senate.

Maria Jose Atienza

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Forgiveness Forum reaffirms leadership of martyrs in the 20th century

The testimonies of martyrs who died forgiving in many parts of the world confirm the 20th century as the historical era with the most martyrs, many beatified or canonized, said Bishop Martínez Camino, auxiliary bishop of Madrid and vice-president of the Education and Culture Commission of the Episcopal Conference, at the Forum on Forgiveness and Reconciliation, which has just begun.  

Rafael Miner

Fernando F. Sánchez Campos: "Padre Pío is my friend, I talk to him constantly".

The healing of his son, who was born with severe heart disease, was the turning point in Fernando Sanchez Campos' relationship with Padre Pio.

Maria Jose Atienza

A concert to celebrate the Resurrection of Christ

The Catholic Association of Propagandists is organizing the second edition of the Feast of the Resurrection, a macro-concert to celebrate the resurrection of Christ, which last year attracted more than 60,000 attendees.

Loreto Rios

Young people become protagonists of digital evangelization

The Dicastery for the Laity, Family and Life is organizing from February 25 to April 25, 2024 a social campaign to encourage young people to keep alive the spirit of the apostolic exhortation Christus Vivit.

Loreto Rios

Centenary of Our Lady of Fatima, 2017

Miracles of the Virgin Mary and nature: 'the sun danced', snowfalls, flowers…

Omnes Editorial Staff

Saint Maximilian Kolbe.

Saints of Auschwitz: Kolbe, Stein, Salesians… The goal: education

Omnes Editorial Staff

Diane Foley

Diane Foley: "I could not have endured the murder of our son without my faith in God"«

Teresa Aguado Peña

The Tears of Saint Lawrence

The Tears of Saint Lawrence: When the Stars Remember a Martyr

Teresa Aguado Peña

Co-founder of Acutis AI

Acutis AI: This Is How Leo XIV Wants Us to Experience the AI Revolution

Omnes Editorial Staff