A Word from Cardinal Dolan: A Little Latin
| 05/15/2024
By: Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan
In his video this morning, Cardinal Dolan explains why nine days of prayer are called a novena.
That’s what the Apostles and our Blessed Mother did when Jesus returned to Heaven on Ascension Thursday. They prayed for the gift of the Holy Spirit for nine days, the first novena.
Pope Leo XIV reminds movement that evangelization must be tempered with charity and respect for individual conscience.
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OSV News
| 01/19/2026
Cardinal Parolin presides over Mass as Our Lady of Arabia Church receives special Vatican recognition.
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OSV News
| 01/19/2026
Although Jesus came preaching mercy, the religious leaders of His day refused the hope that Jesus brought to the people.