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From Mexico to the Vatican: The Catholic shrines that draw millions of people each year

From Mexico to Jerusalem, Catholic shrines and churches are scattered throughout the world, welcoming millions of visitors each year.
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Notre Dame

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Is the Virgin Mary Palestinian?

Social networks criticize the fact that the leading role in the movie "Maria" is played by an Israeli Jewish actress. However, Judea was the common name for the region at the time.

José M. García Pelegrín

16 Dec 2024

Swiss Guard

Jesús Garcés: "In the life of the Swiss Guard, dangers are constant".

For the members of the Swiss Guard, "the dangers are constant," says Jesús Garcés, director of the documentary "Honor in armor". In this interview with Omnes, the Mexican filmmaker explains the reasons why he has decided to show in the feature film the daily life of this military corps willing to give their lives for the Pope.

Paloma López Campos

13 Dec 2024

Nuria Casas

Nuria Casas: "Society tells us that we can handle everything on our own, and it's not true".

Nuria Casas is the author of the book "La cicatriz que perdura" (The scar that lasts), in which she narrates her story of overcoming an Eating Disorder. This difficult journey has served, among other things, to rediscover God and get to know his merciful heart more closely.

Teresa Aguado Peña

3 Dec 2024

Anna Peiretti

Anna Peiretti: "The icon is a window that opens to God".

Icons invite us to enter into the Gospel, they are windows that open to God and help us to seek beauty, Anna Peiretti tells Omnes. A Turin native with a degree in Philosophy and Theology, writer and editor, she has just published "Spirituality of Beauty. A journey through the divine art of icons".

Francisco Otamendi

30 Nov 2024

"Almost", more than just a story about homelessness.

Jorge Bustos materializes in these pages the only raison d'être of the journalist, that profession that talks about everything that does not live: to tell the stories that deserve to be heard.

Maria José Atienza

26 Nov 2024

Eugenio Corti (III): the epic of a writer, a man and a Christian

Eugenio Corti, writer and Christian, left a literary legacy characterized by being a guardian of memory and truth, facing oblivion with beauty and authenticity. In his last days, he expressed serenity in the face of death, trusting in divine mercy and the transcendence of his work. He passed away in 2014, leaving a profound mark on literature.

Gerardo Ferrara

21 Nov 2024

Araluce

The Christian legacy of Juan Mari Araluce

On October 4, 1976, three members of ETA assassinated Juan María Araluce, then president of the Provincial Council of Guipúzcoa, the driver of his car and the three police escorts in San Sebastián. His wife, Maité Letamendía, was left a widow at the age of 56 with nine children. Following a recent biography, his spiritual and family legacy is outlined here.

Francisco Otamendi

15 Nov 2024

Domingo de Soto

Catholic scientists: Domingo de Soto, theologian and physicist

Domingo de Soto, theologian and physicist who discovered that a body in free fall undergoes a constant acceleration, died in November 1560. This series of short biographies of Catholic scientists is published thanks to the collaboration of the Society of Catholic Scientists of Spain.

Ignacio Sols

15 Nov 2024

Antonio Gramsci

Eugenio Corti, the war against communism and "The Red Horse".

Eugenio Corti's studies on communism are very rich and extremely methodical, making known in the West the situation of the world dominated by Marxism.

Gerardo Ferrara

14 Nov 2024

Giovanni Ziberna

Giovanni Ziberna: "Our Lady's intercession is fundamental in the fight against the devil".

Giovanni Ziberna is the director of the documentary "Libera Nos: the combat of the exorcists", a film supported by the International Association of Exorcists, which aims to show the action of the devil in the world in a realistic way.

Paloma López Campos

9 Nov 2024

Pope's Travels

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Holywins: una alternativa alegre y católica a Halloween

Omnes Editorial Staff

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¿Cuál es el pensamiento político de san Agustín?

Santiago Leyra Curiá

Centenary of Our Lady of Fatima, 2017

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

Francisco Otamendi

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