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We pray for Daniel Cardinal DiNardo, Archbishop Emeritus of Galveston-Houston, and the College of Cardinals, who met for the twelfth and final General Congregation today. As the cardinals left the Pontifical North American College for the Vatican, dozens of seminarians — including Ethan Sicking, a seminarian from Houston — sent them off with… Read more
How is a new pope chosen? Learn more about the College of Cardinals and the process of electing a new pope at archgh.org/conclave
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As the Catholic Church, let us come together in unity and prayer for the election of a new pope, while we prepare for the conclave to begin this Wednesday, May 7.
O God, eternal shepherd,
who govern your flock with unfailing care,
grant in your boundless fatherly love
a pastor for your Church
who will please you by his holiness
and to us… Read moreOn Borgo Pio, the cobblestoned street just outside the Vatican, shops are full of clerical clothing. But one tailor is focused on something more specific: white cassocks for the next pope. Meet Raniero Mancinelli.
Today Vatican firefighters installed a chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican. Connected to a stove in the chapel where the ballots will be burned during the upcoming conclave that begins on May 7, the chimney will signal to the world whether a new pope has been elected.
Learn where (and when) to watch for white… Read more
As the Catholic Church prepares for the conclave to begin on May 7, learn about its two governing texts: a rule book and a prayer book.
(Photo by Catholic News Service)
A blessed Divine Mercy Sunday to all.
“The joy God gives is indeed born of forgiveness. It bestows peace. It is a joy that raises us up without humiliating us… Brothers and sisters, let us think of all those times when we received the pardon and peace of Jesus. Each one of us has received them; each one of us has had that experience. It is… Read more
The entire Church mourns the death of the Holy Father, Pope Francis. In cathedrals, basilicas, parish churches, shrines, and chapels the Holy Eucharist will be offered for the repose of his soul, asking God to bestow His infinite mercy on the man who served the Church as Bishop of Rome.
We enter these 9 days of mourning and prayer called… Read more
We unite in prayer with the Universal Church as we pray for our beloved Pope Francis on the day of his funeral. May he rest in peace.
Visit our In Memoriam of Pope Francis webpage, where you can view the Holy Father’s funeral Mass online, which will begin at 3 a.m. Central Time Saturday, April 26:
http://www.archgh.org/popefrancis
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