Kate Olivera

Jan 30, 2025 | pillarcatholic.com | Kate Olivera

Cardinal Timothy Dolan rejects Vice President JD Vance’s recent comments on the U.S. bishops’ work with migrants and refugees. Pope Francis calls for peace and security in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as rebel forces seize the city of Goma. Two more religious orders leave Nicaragua, amid ongoing persecution of Catholics in the country. Two Vati… This post is for paying subscribers only Subscribe now Already have an account? Sign in

Jan 29, 2025 | pillarcatholic.com | Kate Olivera

This week, we celebrate the Feast of the Presentation and the readings are all about the priesthood. Hear Malachi give a prophecy about God’s return that is parallel to Isaiah’s own prophecy about God’s return. Then, Dr. Scott Powell explains the context of the Presentation. Subscribe nowAlready read the readings? Skip ahead to 7:20Reading 1 - Malachi 3:1-4Psalm 24: 7-10Reading 2 - Hebrews 2:14-18Gospel - Luke 2: 22-40

Jan 23, 2025 | pillarcatholic.com | Kate Olivera

U.S. bishops speak out against several executive orders signed by President Donald Trump on Monday. The Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem encourages pilgrimages to the Holy Land after Israel and Hamas reach a ceasefire agreement. The Ortega regime seizes a seminary. The Archdiocese of Seoul will soon reach the milestone of 1,000 priests. Upgrade your subscription!Are you a paying sub… This post is for paying subscribers only Subscribe now Already have an account? Sign in

Jan 22, 2025 | pillarcatholic.com | JD Flynn |Kate Olivera

In these readings for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C, the Israelites finally acknowledge their sins and Jesus declares a Jubilee Year. ShareAlready read the readings? Skip ahead to 7:35Reading 1 - Nehemiah 8:2-4a, 5-6, 8-10Psalm cf John 6:63c Psalm 19: 8-10, 14Reading 2 - 1 Corinthians 12:12-30Gospel - Luke 1:1-4; 4:14-21

Jan 16, 2025 | pillarcatholic.com | Kate Olivera

In the Archeparchy of Ernakulam-Angamaly, police forcibly remove 21 Catholic priests staging a sit-in at the house of their major archbishop. Pope Francis offers his prayers for those affected by wildfires in Los Angeles County. A new Catholic Church is consecrated at the traditional site of Jesus’ baptism in Jordan. An estimated 8 million people take p… This post is for paying subscribers only Subscribe now Already have an account? Sign in