Shroud of Turin to be shown via TV and social media for coronavirus outbreak
- Apr 4, 2020
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Famed novel provides the priestly archetypes of Italy’s pandemic
- Apr 2, 2020
Because much of the novel unfolds against the backdrop of an outbreak of the plague, it’s no surprise Alessandro Manzoni’s famous work “I Promessi Sposi” has been much-cited over the past month, as Italy has grappled with the highest coronavirus death count in the world
Vatican statistics show decline in number of consecrated men, women between 2013-2018
- Mar 26, 2020
The decrease in the number of religious brothers and of women in religious orders is “worrying,” according to the Vatican statistics office.
Pope: Personnel, priests caring for COVID-19 patients are heroes
- Mar 24, 2020
With the number of priests and religious dying from coronavirus-related illnesses rising, Pope Francis offered his prayers for those who died after being infected helping COVID-19 patients and their communities.
On Pope Francis, the bishops and the politics of a plague
- Mar 21, 2020
There’s no sense pretending there isn’t an increasingly political edge to some Catholic conversation about the Church’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.
Hullabaloo about Holy Week, the pope’s team pushes back, and life in the catacombs
- Mar 16, 2020
Since the Catholic Church is sui generis, the coronavirus scare is having some unique implications for ecclesiastical life.
Pope’s secretary warns people will abandon Church if Church abandons them amid virus
- Mar 15, 2020
Pope Francis has sent a strong letter to priests urging them to go out and bring faithful the sacraments amid the coronavirus outbreak, voicing fear that some might leave the Church due to it’s failure to be there for people in times of need.
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