Tag: life
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International Eucharistic Congress to put Christ at the center of the life of the world
By Andrés Henríquez ACI Prensa Staff, Aug 18, 2024 / 07:00 am With less than a month to go until the 53rd International Eucharistic Congress (IEC 2024) in Quito, Ecuador, Father Juan Carlos Garzón, secretary-general for the event, said it will be an opportunity to “put the Eucharistic Christ at the center of the life…
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Catholic artist Tim Schmalz brings Scripture to life with sculpture
By Martin Barillas Ann Arbor, Michigan, Aug 12, 2024 / 07:00 am Catholic sculptor Tim Schmalz said that while Renaissance artists produced masterworks to depict the Catholic faith almost photographically, his work seeks to “go behind the scenes” and bring to life perennial truths. A Canadian whose works are found in many countries, Schmalz, 52,…
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Election 2024: Culture of life, culture of death square off
CNA Staff, Aug 8, 2024 / 06:00 am Two recently launched advertising campaigns illustrate part of the epic clash between the culture of life and the culture of death taking place in this year’s U.S. elections. Students for Life of America (SFLA), a group that trains and supports pro-life advocates on college and high school…
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Pope Francis says reading literature can enrich the Christian life, aid in priestly formation
By Kristina Millare Rome Newsroom, Aug 4, 2024 / 16:40 pm In a new letter released Sunday, Pope Francis touts the benefits of reading literature for priests and all those seeking to enrich their lives as Christian believers. Though he said his letter was originally intended for men receiving priestly formation, he said all Christians…