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‘Pieta (after Delacroix),’ by Vincent van Gogh (1889)
Arts & CultureIdeas
Van Gogh’s holy family—and mine
Looking at the Van Goghs we see a few parallels with the Holy Family, who knew humiliation and repudiation.
FaithFaith in Focus
The tragedy of Syria—and what we all could have done differently
Why did we fail, so often, to help?
FaithNews
In Texas, an uncommon collaboration between a bishop and ‘the pope’s favorite nun’
According to Sister Norma Pimentel, she and Bishop Daniel Flores share an emphasis on a pastoral approach.
FaithFaith in Focus
Let the chaos of the Christmas pageant bring you closer to Christ
What better way to celebrate Christmas than to have faith in things unseen, to find hope in a child.
Pope Francis reads his speech to officials of the Roman Curia and the College of Cardinals during his annual pre-Christmas meeting with them in the Hall of Blessing above the atrium of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican on Dec. 21, 2024. (CNS photo/Vatican Media)
FaithVatican Dispatch
Pope Francis delivers Christmas greeting to Roman Curia: ‘Speak well of others’
In Francis’ 12th Christmas address to the Roman Curia, he reminded them, “An ecclesial community lives in joyful and fraternal harmony to the extent that its members walk the path of humility.”
FaithScripture Reflections
When death and life are so close together
A Reflection for the Seventh Day in the Octave of Christmas, by Tim Reidy
FaithScripture Reflections
Fellowship is what completes joy.
A Reflection for the Feast of St. John, Apostle and evangelist, by Jackson Goodman
FaithScripture Reflections
You and your name day saint
A Reflection for the Feast of St. Stephen, first martyr, by Molly Cahill
FaithScripture Reflections
What will this child be?
A Reflection for Monday of the Fourth Week of Advent, by Michael J. O’Loughlin
FaithNews
Trump names CatholicVote’s Brian Burch as next Holy See ambassador
President-elect Donald Trump on Dec. 20 announced his intention to appoint Brian Burch, currently the president of CatholicVote, as the next U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See.