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When a newly elected Pope Leo XIV appeared wearing the red mozzetta, a traditional papal garment set aside for over a decade, ...
A temporary exhibit is now open at the St. John Paul II Shrine in Washington, D.C., of many of Mother Teresa’s personal items, including a first-class relic.
Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Jul 23, 2024 / 16:38 pm. The Knights of Columbus used a paper cover to temporarily cloak artwork created by Father Marko Rupnik at the St. John Paul II National Shrine ...
Pope John Paul II made teaching and spreading Divine Mercy a keystone of his pontificate. Friday, June 27, 2025. ... ‘represent the blood and the water’ (‘Diary,’ p. 132).
About 100 Catholics walked a 12-mile-long pilgrimage from Silver Spring, Maryland, to the St. John Paul II National Shrine in northeast Washington, D.C., on Saturday, Oct. 21, to honor his feast ...
St. John Paul II is truly called the “Mercy Pope.” He beatified and then canonized St. Faustina Kowalska, who had received the message of Divine Mercy which later spread throughout the world.
This center contains a large church with numerous relics (such as the blood-stained cassock from the attempt on the Pope’s life by Turkish terrorist Ali Agca), a museum devoted to John Paul II ...
CNA Newsroom, Nov 16, 2022 / 08:30 am. The cathedral of the Archdiocese of Madrid dedicated Nov. 13 a new chapel in honor of St. John Paul II, the pope who consecrated the church in 1993.
On one side of the chapel, a reliquary with a vial of blood of St. John Paul II, which is kept in Madrid, has been placed, and photos of his travels can be seen.
Catholics worldwide remember St. John Paul II on his feast day, Oct. 22. His “secret” to life and all that he did, he said, was the Eucharist — Christ present on earth. Born Karol Józef ...
Twenty years ago, St. John Paul II published the apostolic letter Rosarium Virginis Mariae, adding five Luminous Mysteries to the traditional 15 meditated on in the rosary.. The Luminous Mysteries ...