When Is Good Friday 2026? Key Dates and Traditions Explained

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Holy Week is fast approaching, and Christians will celebrate Easter Sunday on April 5. Just days before the joyful festivities, churches are holding special services, prayer meetings, and symbolic rituals during Good Friday 2026. Across communities, these observances create a quiet, reverent atmosphere centered on remembrance and devotion. For many, it becomes a deeply … Read more

Survey suggests Ireland is most religious country in western Europe – The Journal

Survey suggests Ireland is most religious country in western Europe  The Journal Irish Catholics among Europe’s ‘more practising’  RTE.ie Ireland among most religious countries in western Europe, survey published by bishops finds  The Irish Times Ireland among most religious countries in Europe, new study finds  Irish Examiner Ireland among western Europe’s most religious countries, survey finds  her.ie Source link

Pope Leo XIV Warns Priests Against AI Homilies & TikTok “Likes”

Archyde Vatican City – Pope Leo XIV has cautioned priests against relying on artificial intelligence to craft their sermons and warned against seeking validation through social media metrics like “likes” on… You can read the full story here: Pope Leo XIV Warns Priests Against AI Homilies & TikTok “Likes”. Source link

The lowest percentage of Catholic applicants to the PSNI in over a decade has raised concern – The Journal

The lowest percentage of Catholic applicants to the PSNI in over a decade has raised concern  The Journal Falling proportion of Catholics applying to join PSNI  RTE.ie Lowest percentage of Catholics apply to join PSNI in over a decade  BBC PSNI recruitment drive sees applications fall by over 700  Highland Radio Catholic representation hits 13-year low as PSNI applications … Read more

Catholic schools call on Marcos to reinstate Sonny Angara as DepEd Secretary

CEAP underscores the urgency of maintaining stability within the Education Department as the Cabinet undergoes restructuring Published May 24, 2025 05:03 pm Citing his decisive leadership and dedication to improving the country’s education system in a short span of time, the Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP) on Saturday, May 24, called on President Marcos … Read more

Saint Damien Mass Readings – May 10, 2025 & Catholic Meditations

Finding Strength in Growth: Witnessing God’s Active Presence Table of Contents Finding Strength in Growth: Witnessing God’s Active Presence A Call to Recognize Blessings The Expanding Kingdom in Acts Cultivating a Faith-Filled Outlook Seeing with New Eyes Saint Damien Mass Readings – May 10, 2025 & Catholic Meditations Understanding the Saint Damien Mass Readings for … Read more

Robert Prevost: First American Pope Leo XIV – Catholic Church History

A New Era: Leo XIV Elected as First American Pontiff Table of Contents A New Era: Leo XIV Elected as First American Pontiff Breaking Tradition: A Pontiff with American Roots A Carefully Chosen Successor A Return to Tradition and a Vision for the Future Robert Prevost: Exploring the Potential of a future Pope Who is … Read more

Cardinal Mamberti: Announcing the Next Pope

Dominique Mamberti: A Vatican Diplomat’s Journey Dominique Mamberti, a prominent figure within the Vatican, was born in Marrakech, Morocco, on March 7, 1952. He is the only son of a Corsican official and a mother hailing from Belfort, France. His early life set the stage for a career deeply intertwined with international relations and the … Read more

Saints Philip & James: Mass Readings & Meditations (May 3, 2025)

Archyde Saints Philip and James: Apostles Honored in Feast Day By Archyde.com Staff | Published: May 3, 2025 Teh Church today celebrates the Feast Day of Saints Philip and James, two apostles chosen by Jesus to form the foundation of his Church. While ancient details about thier lives might potentially be limited, their contributions to … Read more