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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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Paloma López Campos

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The Christmas Novena. Preparing the arrival of Jesus as a family

The custom of the Christmas Novena helps families prepare more intensely for Christmas. Corina Dávalos, a Spanish-Ecuadorian writer, has published a beautiful Christmas Novena for children with the aim of spreading this devotion in the Spanish-speaking world and adapting it to the cultural context of our times, inspired by texts of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI.

Maria José Atienza

16 Dec 2022
Camisasca

Bishop CamisascaGiussani was a genius of faith and humanity".

"In addition to being a genius of faith and of the human, Giussani was also a genius of the Church," Monsignor Massimo Camisasca, bishop emeritus of Reggio Emilia, said in Madrid, presenting his biography of Father Luigi Giussani, founder of Communion and Liberation. Bishop Camisasca stressed to Omnes that Father Giussani helped us "to see the trace, the sign of the divine, within the genius of man".

Francisco Otamendi

15 Dec 2022
Cinema popcorn

What to see this month at the cinema or at home?

We recommend new releases, classics, or content that you have not yet seen in theaters or on your favorite platforms.

Patricio Sánchez-Jáuregui

11 Dec 2022
christ

Face to face with the body of the crucified Christ

Looking at Christ "face to face" is now possible in the cathedral of Salamanca (Spain), thanks to the exhibition The Mystery Man. More than fifteen years of research have resulted in a unique exhibition in which the hyper-realistic representation of the man in the Holy Shroud focuses the interest of visitors. 

Paloma López Campos

10 Dec 2022
To the Church

A "Catholic wager" from sociology

Chiara Giaccardi and Mauro Magatti see in the ideas of Benedict XVI and Francis a continuity that can bring Catholicism back into contact with a changing reality. This is what they expose in the book "The Catholic Bet", published in 2019 with considerable resonance.

Andrés Cárdenas Matute

9 Dec 2022
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Nacho ValdésFrom the Incarnation, God himself presents himself with a face".

Together with his sisters, Ignacio Valdés, is a current reference in sacred painting. His paintings, realistic, close and current, can be seen in churches and oratories around the world.

Maria José Atienza

7 Dec 2022

"She": The Virgin Mary in contemporary art.

The exhibition brings together twenty contemporary artists who express their vision of the figure and legacy of the Virgin Mary through painting, sculpture, photography and an installation by Ana de Alvear.

Maria José Atienza

6 Dec 2022
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"The Night of the 24th". A musical about Christmas

In the midst of so many Christmas offerings, it is worth mentioning the musical The night of the 24thcreated by actor and screenwriter Javier Lorenzo with the contribution of Benjamín Lorenzo and Álvaro Galindo.

Javier Segura

6 Dec 2022
The Great Wall of China

Letters from China

José Antonio García-Prieto writes for Omnes this short review of a book about a missionary in China, very much in keeping with the feast of the saint we celebrate on December 3: St. Francis Xavier.

Francisco Otamendi

3 Dec 2022
Pontifical University of the Holy Cross

For a “Church in dialogue” with the world

Gema Bellido, editor of "A Church in Dialogue. The Art and Science of Church Communication."speaks to Omnes about this volume and the challenges of the Church's institutional communication.

Giovanni Tridente

1 Dec 2022

Pope's Travels

The day I was a Swiss Guard

Papua New Guinea, second stop on Pope Francis' trip
Mongolia

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

Pope Francis in Marseille, plurality as a resource
Hungary Pope

Hungary: Pope Francis' next destination
Pope Congo's journey

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

The Catholic Church in Congo and South Sudan
Congo

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

Pope Francis and initiatives for dialogue with Islam
Pope Francis Bahrain

Interreligious and ecumenical dialogue, a weapon to defuse any conflict

It's happening...

Holywins: una alternativa alegre y católica a Halloween

Omnes Editorial Staff
pensamiento político san agustín

¿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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