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Holywins: una alternativa alegre y católica a Halloween

Familias católicas de Europa impulsan Holywins, una celebración que invita a descubrir la alegría de la santidad y el sentido cristiano del Día de Todos los Santos.

Omnes Editorial Staff

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Saints Bernardino Realino sj, parish priest, and John and Peter Becchetti, Augustinians

On July 2, the Church celebrates St. Bernardino Realino, a Jesuit priest, parish priest in Lecce (Italy) for 42 years. Also commemorated are Blessed John and Peter Becchetti, possibly cousins, natives of Fabriano, who entered the Order of the Hermits of St. Augustine, were priests, and were teachers. And as usual, numerous martyrs.

Francisco Otamendi

2 Jul 2025

María Mota, actress: "I have never hidden my faith, it accompanies me in my profession".

Actress María Mota shares how she lives her artistic vocation from faith, without fear, trusting that the projects that come will be the ones God wants. Her time at the Observatorio del Invisible has allowed her to reconnect with art as a form of truth and silence.

Javier García Herrería

29 Jun 2025

Josemaría Escrivá, a modern-day figure on the 50th anniversary of his death

Half a century after his death, St. Josemaría Escrivá continues to be a relevant figure. His proposal to seek God in the midst of the world is as relevant today as it was in the 20th century. A new digital initiative invites us to rediscover his life and message.

Eliana Fucili

26 Jun 2025

Saint Orosia, and saints Prospero of Aquitaine and martyrs in Vietnam

On June 25, the liturgy celebrates St. Orosia, patroness of Jaca and its diocese, and of the Aragonese Pyrenees (Spain). Also St. Prospero of Aquitaine (France), disciple of St. Augustine, and the martyrs Domingo Henares and Francisco Do Minh Chieu, who gave their lives for the faith in Vietnam in 1838.

Francisco Otamendi

25 Jun 2025

Birth of St. John the Baptist, the forerunner of Jesus

The Church celebrates on June 24 the birth of St. John the Baptist, and on August 29, his martyrdom. "With the exception of the Virgin Mary, the Baptist is the only saint whose birth the liturgy celebrates, and it does so because he is intimately linked to the mystery of the Incarnation of the Son of God," Benedict XVI explained in an Angelus in 2012.

Francisco Otamendi

24 Jun 2025

Saints Thomas More and John Fisher, and future Blesseds in France and Spain

Pope Leo XIV praised St. Thomas More's courage and love of truth this weekend on the Jubilee of the Rulers. The Church celebrated yesterday the Solemnity of Corpus Christi. A date that welcomes in the saints' calendar the martyrs Thomas More and John Fisher. On the other hand, the Pope has authorized the beatification of 124 martyrs in Spain and 50 in France in the 20th century.

Francisco Otamendi

23 Jun 2025

St. Aloysius Gonzaga, died of plague after caring for infected people in Rome

On June 21, the Church celebrates St. Aloysius Gonzaga, a young Italian Jesuit who cared for and served the sick, especially during the plague epidemic in Rome in 1591. He died at the age of 23 infected. He also dedicated himself to educating young students.

Francisco Otamendi

21 Jun 2025

June 20, Blessed Irish and English martyrs, and Japanese martyrs

On June 20, the Church celebrates numerous blessed martyrs. Dermot O'Hurley and 16 Irish companions plus Blessed Margaret Ball, five English Jesuit priests in the reign of Elizabeth I, daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, and nine other Jesuits, three of them priests, also martyred in Nagasaki (Japan).

Francisco Otamendi

20 Jun 2025

St. Ciriaco and St. Paula, Christian martyrs and patrons of Málaga

On June 18, the Church celebrates Saints Ciriaco and Paula, martyrs, stoned in Malaga during the persecution of Diocletian, at the beginning of the 4th century, and patron saints of the capital of Malaga. The liturgy today also welcomes Cardinal St. Gregory Barbarigo, bishop, who was entrusted by the Pope to coordinate in Rome the aid to those affected by the plague in 1656.

Francisco Otamendi

18 Jun 2025

Blessed Floribert Bwana, Congolese, defender of justice and integrity

This Sunday in Rome he was beatified Congolese layman Floribert Bwana Chui, murdered in 2007 at the age of 26 for resisting corruption and defending justice. He is the first proclaimed blessed of the Community of Sant'Egidio.

Francisco Otamendi

17 Jun 2025

Pope's Travels

The day I was a Swiss Guard

Papua New Guinea, second stop on Pope Francis' trip

“You don’t need to be rich or powerful, just have love,” says the Pope in Mongolia

Pope Francis in Marseille, plurality as a resource

Hungary: Pope Francis' next destination

Poverty, tensions and women: challenges ahead of the Pope's visit to Africa

The Catholic Church in Congo and South Sudan

The Pope travels to the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan. “Mbote François”, Okay, now, welcome!

Pope Francis and initiatives for dialogue with Islam

Interreligious and ecumenical dialogue, a weapon to defuse any conflict

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¿Cuál es el pensamiento político de san Agustín?

Santiago Leyra Curiá

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

Francisco Otamendi

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

Francisco Otamendi