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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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Father Damien

The liturgy celebrates on April 15 Father Damien, a 19th century Belgian missionary who went to Hawaii to care for lepers when they were banished to the island of Molokai.

Pedro Estaún

15 Apr 2025

Saint Liduvina and Syrian martyrs, Blessed Pedro Gonzalez and Blessed Isabel Calduch

On April 14, the liturgy celebrates St. Liduvina (Holland, 1380), the Syrian martyrs Bernica, Prosdoca and her mother Domnina, victims of Diocletian's persecution (4th century). Blessed Pedro González from Palencia, and Blessed Isabel Calduch, from the group of Valencian martyrs canonized by St. John Paul II in 2001.

Francisco Otamendi

14 Apr 2025

Spain's conversion to Christianity

The conversion of the Visigothic people in Spain was indirectly favored by King Leovigild, who tried to bring about national and religious unity around Toledo and the Arian religion.

José Carlos Martín de la Hoz

13 Apr 2025

Saints Giuseppe Moscati, physician, David Uribe, Mexican, and Julius I, pope

On April 12, the Catholic liturgy celebrates the Italian lay physician St. Giuseppe Moscati, St. Julius I, Pope, defender of the faith, and the martyred Mexican priest St. David Uribe, among other saints and blessed.

Francisco Otamendi

12 Apr 2025

St. Stanislaus of Krakow, and Blesseds Elena Guerra and Sancha of Portugal

On April 11, the Church celebrates St. Stanislaus, bishop of Krakow, martyr, who defended the freedom of the Church and Christian customs. Also the Blessed Elena Guerra, Italian, and Sancha of Portugal, and the English Blessed Jorge Gervase. St. Gemma Galgani died on April 11, 1903, but her main feast day is May 14.

Francisco Otamendi

11 Apr 2025

The first Colombian Blessed, Polish Zukowski, and Magdalena Canossa

On April 10, the Church celebrates the first Colombian Blesseds, seven martyrs during the religious persecution of the Spanish Civil War. Also the Polish Franciscan Boniface Zukowski, one of the martyrs of World War II beatified by St. John Paul II. In addition, the Italian saint Magdalena Canossa.

Francisco Otamendi

10 Apr 2025

Saint Casilda of Toledo, daughter of the emir, was converted in Burgos.

The liturgy celebrates on April 9 St. Casilda of Toledo, daughter of the emir, possibly Almamun. She brought food and medicine to Christians in prisons, and converted to Christianity in Burgos. Women with sterility and gynecological ailments pray to St. Casilda.

Francisco Otamendi

9 Apr 2025

St. Dionysius of Corinth, St. Julia Billiart and Martyrs of Antioch

The Church celebrates on April 8 the bishop of the late second century St. Dionysius of Corinth (Greece), a person of great apostolic zeal. Also the French saint Julia Billiart, the prophet St. Justus, and four martyrs of Antioch (Syria then, now Turkey), among other saints and blessed.

Francisco Otamendi

8 Apr 2025

St. John Baptist de La Salle, Founder of the Christian Schools

On April 7, the liturgy celebrates Saint John Baptist de La Salle, French priest, theologian and pedagogue, founder with other teachers of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, and of the La Salle educational works, spread in more than 80 countries.

Francisco Otamendi

7 Apr 2025

"Resurrected": The new chant app of the Neocatechumenal Way

The official application of the songbook "Resurrected" offers lyrics, chords and audios of the songs of the Neocatechumenal Way.

Teresa Aguado Peña

7 Apr 2025

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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