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VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- When it comes to inspiring people's actions, Jesus knew that being an example to others is more important than "a flood of words," Pope Francis said. Jesus washing his disciples' feet at the Last Supper "is undoubtedly an eloquent symbol of the Beatitudes proclaimed by the Lord in the Sermon on the Mount and of their concrete expression in works of mercy," the pope said in a written message March 7.

In two weeks begins the Week called Holy, with Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord on March 24 and concluding with Easter Sunday on March 31. Toward the

Article: The Monotheistic Roots of Nationalism Part I: What Nationalism and Monotheism Have in Common - Anthony Smith and George Mosse have pointed out how nationalism has built itself up using the same techniques as religion. However, it is not any religion. It is no accident that ancient pagan societies never had nationalism. Neither has Buddhist or Taoist China. It is the characteristics of monotheistic religions that contain the key.

An Ever-Reforming Society This is the speech given by Cardinal Ratzinger at the Rimini Meeting for Friendship among Peoples on September 1, 1990. Its subject is the renewal of the Church, and its need to be rooted in Christ with a spirituality of wonder open to the action of God, rather than being rooted in human plans and strategies with a non-spirituality of human activism. This is one of a dozen texts included in Robert Cardinal Sarahs outstanding appreciation of Benedict XVI, published by Ig...

2024 HOLY WEEK PHILIPPINES - You can check here the list of the schedules for the celebration of the Lenten season this year.

The Eucharist is not a biblical display of Holy Communion in remembrance of Jesus (Luke 22:20, 21, NASB), but a Catholic ritual found nowhere in the Bible.

I am Catholic because, number one, the church was founded by Jesus Christ himself. You cannot go wrong with that. When I think of what is most important to me about my Catholic faith, I have to say it is the sacraments and scripture. To me, the sacraments are a total gift. The Eucharist is […]

Yes, it might nearly be time to pay your income taxes, but that doesn't mean you must sit home with nothing to do.

Yes, it might nearly be time to pay your income taxes, but that doesn't mean you must sit home with nothing to do.