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  • Sunday Readings

Holy Week, the mother of all weeks. Palm Sunday (A)

Vitus Ntube comments on the Palm Sunday (A) readings for March 29, 2026.

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Raising the dead. Fifth Sunday of Lent (A)

Vitus Ntube comments on the readings for the Fifth Sunday of Lent (A) corresponding to March 22, 2026.

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St. Joseph, spouse of Mary. Solemnity of St. Joseph (A)

Vitus Ntube comments on the readings for the Solemnity of St. Joseph (A) for March 19, 2026.

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The blind see and those who see remain blind. IV Sunday of Lent (A)

Vitus Ntube comments on the readings of the IV Sunday of Lent (A) corresponding to March 15, 2026.

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The Thirst for Christ. III Sunday of Lent (A)

Vitus Ntube comments on the readings for the III Sunday of Lent (A) corresponding to March 8, 2026.

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«This is my Son, the beloved... Listen to him». Second Sunday of Lent (A)

Vitus Ntube comments on the readings for the Second Sunday of Lent (A) corresponding to March 1, 2026.

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  • Pope's Travels
canada indigenous peoples pope francisco

Why the Pope's visit to Canada matters
trip pope sudan congo

The keys to Pope Francis' trip to Africa
pope malta mass

Pope encourages looking at others as Jesus did: with a "gaze of mercy."
potato sanctuary malta

Francis urges at Ta' Pinu Shrine to "rediscover the essential: Jesus".
potato trip malta

Dreaming of peace, immigration and protecting life, Francis' main themes
potato trip malta

Malte accueille le pape François
pope greece young people

Pope to young people: "Jesus is transmitted through concrete faces".
pope in lesbos

The Pope in Lesbos, five years later: "We must address the root causes".
papa lesbos

Pope encourages Church in Greece to "renew confidence in God"
pope with patriarch

"Greece invites to a life towards God and the other," Pope encourages
  • It's happening...
Centenary of Our Lady of Fatima, 2017

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

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Saint Maximilian Kolbe.

Saints of Auschwitz: Kolbe, Stein, Salesians… The goal: education

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Diane Foley

Diane Foley: "I could not have endured the murder of our son without my faith in God"«

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The Tears of Saint Lawrence

The Tears of Saint Lawrence: When the Stars Remember a Martyr

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Co-founder of Acutis AI

Acutis AI: This Is How Leo XIV Wants Us to Experience the AI Revolution

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