“Welcome, my sister death!” —St. Francis, last words, according to Thomas of Celano Francis lived with a deep awareness that death will not have the last say. He hoped for a new life, a different life. And his heirs did not stop at the description of his death either. After
The following comes from the Church Newsroom. Sam Penrod, a spokesperson with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, shared this statement on Thursday, November 7, 2024: With much sadness, we inform you of the unexpected passing of a full-time missionary of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day
Near the beginning of Lent each year, it is not uncommon for parishes to print in their bulletins the required penances for the season. Catholics are required to fast and abstain during Lent. By fasting, we mean that we are allowed up to one full meal, and two smaller meals