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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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Audrey Assad

Audrey Assad: the beauty of singing to the Lord

The American singer, pianist and composer has a style that is close to the melodic pop of the 60s, but what is striking is the subject matter of her songs: she is explicitly Catholic.

José Miguel Granados

17 Mar 2021
europe

Reconstructing European identity through history and beauty

In the midst of a confused Europe, re-education in the history of Christianity and the assimilation of the beauty of Catholic roots may be channels for some solution.

Rodrigo Cárdenas

15 Mar 2021
stones in the pocket

"I wanted to explain what it's like to feel like a foreigner in a big city."

Kaouther Adimi's novel reflects on family pressure, intercultural shock and the need to manage our own emotions in order to achieve the vital stability necessary in every situation.

Yolanda Cagigas

15 Mar 2021

"The most eloquent thing about St. Joseph is its silences."

A few days before the feast of St. Joseph, in the year dedicated to the Holy Patriarch, we interviewed the priest Pedro Beteta, author of "St. Joseph, model Christian".

Rafael Miner

14 Mar 2021

Training, the task of a lifetime

The reading of Romano Guardini's Fundamentals of the Theory of Formation is a valid proposal for all those who are interested in formation, either as a professional task or as another element of their life horizon.

Rubén Pereda

12 Mar 2021
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The True Cross and the meaning and significance of the relics of Jesus Christ

The relics of the saints are a source of piety for all Christians, being an object of veneration, since they are the remains of those who already enjoy eternal glory. In the case of the relics of Our Lord, they take on an incalculable meaning.

Alejandro Vázquez-Dodero

8 Mar 2021
contemplation beauty

"To educate in the contemplation of beauty is to open the mind to its essence."

Maria Teresa Signes points out that contemplation in the context of education goes hand in hand with listening: Accepting who we are, without falling into superficial self-contemplation.

Maria José Atienza

8 Mar 2021
death

The art of dying well: with humor, surrounded by love

Lucas Buch recommends reading La imperfección, by Carlos Lagarriga.

Lucas Buch

27 Feb 2021
Sense and sensitivity. Akiko Florence Minowa

Sanity and cordiality in the love between spouses

The key to this Austen novel is the necessary balance between reasonableness and emotionality. It is the ordered passions that make up a complete personality. 

José Miguel Granados

26 Feb 2021
mourning wall Jerusalem

Israel introduces "Saxum Visitor Center" to learn more about the Holy Land

With half of the nine million Israelis already vaccinated with one injection and one third with two doses, optimism is returning in Israel. The Tourism Office in Madrid has presented Saxum Visitor CenterThe book will help to learn more about the biblical history and the Holy Places.

Rafael Miner

25 Feb 2021

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

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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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