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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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The Teutonic Holy Field in Rome

Since Charlemagne founded a "Schola Franconia" next to St. Peter's, the cemetery has undergone many vicissitudes and now houses, in addition to a cemetery, the buildings of the Archconfraternity - owner of the complex - the Pontifical College of German Priests and the Roman Institute of the Görres Scientific Society.

José M. García Pelegrín

30 Apr 2024

Henri de Lubac

A light in the mists. "Theologies of occasion", by Henri de Lubac

"Theologies of Occasion", a volume that collects twenty-four articles by the theologian Henri de Lubac, has recently been published by the Biblioteca de Autores Cristianos (BAC).

Juan Carlos Mateos González

29 Apr 2024

Montserrat, "el nostre Sinai", a symbol of Mary's fidelity

Our Lady of Montserrat is celebrated on April 27th. Her sanctuary is located in the vicinity of the city of Barcelona, situated in an enclave of great beauty. This Marian monastery was built, according to tradition, in the place where an image of the Virgin was miraculously found.

Enric Bonet

27 Apr 2024

Marian piety, nature and culture at Montserrat

In addition to being a Marian sanctuary, the monastery of Montserrat is a destination of great interest as a tourist destination both for its historical importance and its architecture as well as for its natural environment, which offers numerous possibilities for nature lovers.

Enric Bonet

27 Apr 2024

Chesterton and what men hate... with good reason

From Ediciones Encuentro comes "Cosas que los hombres odian con razón" (2024), which compiles the articles that Chesterton published in 1911 in "The Illustrated London News". This is the sixth volume of the series that Encuentro is publishing by the writer.

Loreto Rios

22 Apr 2024

Giuseppe Pezzini: "According to Tolkien, fantasy helps to recover the amazement in the face of reality".

Giuseppe Pezzini, professor at Oxford, is currently participating in the conference "Tolkien: the actuality of myth", held at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross in Rome. In this interview, he talks about fundamental concepts of Tolkien's thought, such as subcreation or his theory of fantasy.

Loreto Rios

19 Apr 2024

The Miracle of Mother Teresa" arrives in theaters

This Friday, April 12, premieres in Spain "The Miracle of Mother Teresa", a fictional story that intertwines the life of the saint and her "dark night" with that of a young British girl of Indian origin. The box office proceeds will go to the Zariya Foundation, to care for the poor and sick in different cities of India.

Loreto Rios

11 Apr 2024

Francisco de Vitoria University Chapel,

The new chapel of the Francisco de Vitoria University, "heart of the campus".

The Archbishop of Madrid, Cardinal José Cobo, yesterday called the new chapel of the Francisco de Vitoria University "heart of the campus", in its dedication as a sacred space. And also "gymnasium of Christian virtues", "place of the Word of God", "place of the Eucharist", "of encounter", "to the deployment of charity". The university dressed up for its 30th anniversary.    

Francisco Otamendi

10 Apr 2024

Inclusive" language begins to regress in Germany

After years of trying to inoculate such language through schools, the media and public administrations, some of them have recently begun to backtrack.

José M. García Pelegrín

9 Apr 2024

80 years of St. Josemaria Escriva's 'Abbess of Las Huelgas

It is 80 years since the publication of "The Abbess of Las Huelgas" by St. Josemaría Escrivá, a scholarly research that still echoes today and reflects the intellectual legacy of the author.

Eliana Fucili

5 Apr 2024

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