April 17, 2025

U.S. Vice President JD Vance speaks as he participates in a bilateral meeting with British Foreign Minister David Lammy at the Commerzbank in Munich, Germany, February 14, 2025.

JD Vance announces trip to Rome, meeting at Vatican

April 17, 2025
U.S. Vice President JD Vance will be in Rome April 18 and has meetings planned with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and with Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican secretary of state, his office said.
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What Is Your Song?

April 17, 2025
A jazz saxophonist once put it this way: “Music pulls me deeper into being.” 
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Help Me Keep Watch with You, Jesus

April 17, 2025
In the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus asked the disciples to keep watch while he prayed. He came back to find them asleep. “Could you not watch for one hour?”
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Lent with Padre Pio: Holy Thursday

April 17, 2025
Though he did not eat very much, Padre Pio found great nourishment in receiving the Eucharist, just as we should.
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