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The Feast of the Holy Trinity: the mystery of one God in three Persons

Every year, just after Pentecost, the Catholic Church celebrates the Feast of the Holy Trinity. This great solemnity invites us to contemplate the very heart of the Christian faith: one God in three Persons, the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. Read more...

22 May: Feast of Saint Rita of Cascia, the patron saint of hopeless causes

Every year on 22 May, Christians around the world celebrate Saint Rita of Cascia, one of the most beloved and most frequently prayed-to saints in the Catholic Church. Known as the ‘patron saint of hopeless causes’ and impossible situations, she attracts thousands of pilgrims who come to entrust to her their sufferings, family trials, illnesses and spiritual difficulties. Read more...

The Miracle of Fátima: a heavenly sign that made history

The Miracle of Fátima remains one of the most significant religious events of the 20th century. It took place on 13 October 1917, in the small village of Fátima, which was then still relatively unknown. On that day, a huge crowd, estimated at between 50,000 and 70,000 people, had gathered to witness a sign foretold by three young shepherds: Lúcia dos Santos, Francisco Marto and Jacinta Marto. Their testimony was to shake the whole world. Read more...

The Feast of Our Lady of Fatima on 13 May: history, message and spiritual significance

Every year on 13 May, millions of the faithful around the world celebrate the feast of Our Lady of Fatima, one of the most significant Marian apparitions of the 20th century. This event, deeply rooted in Catholic spirituality, draws pilgrims from all walks of life to the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima in Portugal. But beyond the location itself, this feast carries a universal message of peace, conversion and hope. Read more...

The Feast of Saint Joseph the Worker: meaning, history and relevance today

Every year on 1 May, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of Saint Joseph the Worker. This date was not chosen at random. It coincides with International Workers’ Day, thus reflecting a strong desire to link Christian spirituality with the practical realities of the world of work. Read more...