Tag: Italy

Italian episcopate will ask the authorities to allow public worship

Deputy Secretary General of the Episcopate said that paralysis of church life can have catastrophic consequences for the society.

Benedict XVI turned ninety-three

The German Pope is considered as one of the greatest contemporary theologians.

Italian hierarch criticises the suspension of Mass

Archbishop Ricardo Fontana noted that the Arezzo Cathedral is the largest covered building in the city.

The pandemic is a warning for clergymen, says Fr. Nicolas Bux

The Italian theologian warned church leaders against idolatry, which he called "the heaviest of sins."

Shroud of Turin to be shown via TV and social media to bring hope to people

"The Shroud presents to us in such a concrete way, the grace of overcoming evil as He did, trusting in the goodness and of God."

First bishop known to die of coronavirus was missionary in Ethiopia

The Italian bishop of a missionary region of Ethiopia is the first Catholic bishop known to have died of the coronavirus pandemic.

A day to remember the missionary martyrs

Archbishop of San Salvador, Oscar Arnulfo Romero was assassinated forty years ago.

Italian priest faces problems for baptising a child

The ceremony was attended by the child's parents, the godfather and a photographer.

Yes, there’s actually a St. Corona! And her remains are in Northern Italy

Ironically, St. Corona is considered as one of the patron saints of pandemics.

Basilica in Bologna will be lit in red to remember Christian martyrs

In the time of the Coronavirus, the Christian Church in Italy is not forgetting about the persecuted Christians.