This is a combination photo of Pope Francis and his diaries “The Private Diary of Pope Francis,” a book by Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, prefect of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith, presenting and commenting on the late pope’s notes kept between 1992 and 2024. (CNS photo/Paul Haring/courtesy Vatican publishing House) By Vatican […]
The monstrance is held on the altar during adoration in the Cathedral Basilica of St. Augustine in Florida May 24, 2026, during the kickoff of the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage. (OSV News photo/George Martell) When we read the Gospel, it is tempting to think of ourselves as gathering information. We want to know what happened, what […]