She Healed Me: The Incredible Miracle That Got Saint Mother Teresa Canonized
“God’s mercy is for everyone. I received this miracle, but God also chooses you. We are all chosen.”
Elise Harris
Elise Harris is the senior correspondent in Rome for Crux Catholic Media.
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Pope Slams Abortion of Disabled Children As "the Same as the Nazis"
In a speech to a family association Saturday, Pope Francis again stressed that God’s vision of the family is between a man and a woman, and compared the abortion of children who are sick or disabled to a Nazi mentality. “I’ve heard that it’s fashionable, or at...
Liturgical Upgrade: Mary Magdalene's Memorial Has Been Raised to a Feast!
Faithful to the wish of Pope Francis, a new decree has bumped the liturgical celebration honoring St. Mary Magdalene from a memorial to a feast, putting her on par with the apostles. The reason, according to Archbishop Arthur Roche, is that she “has the honor to be the first witness...
This Is What It's Like to Have Pope Francis Hear Your Confession
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to go to confession with Pope Francis? One American studying in Rome recently got an answer to that question. And she the called the experience a genuine encounter with a spiritual father – that was also surprisingly normal. “Pope Francis practices what...
Martyr-Nuns Killed By "Devil's Agents," Says Middle Eastern Bishop
After a recent attack at a Missionaries of Charity convent in Yemen claimed the lives of four of the sisters there, the bishop overseeing the area said he has no doubt they died as martyrs. “For me there is no doubt that the sisters have been victims of hatred – hatred...
St. Padre Pio's Incorrupt Body on Public Display in Rome for First Time Ever
The partially incorrupt body of Padre Pio has arrived to Rome for the first time ever alongside that of another friar, St. Leopold Mandic, as a special initiative for the Jubilee of Mercy. Urns containing the relics of Saint Padre Pio of Pietrelcina and Saint Leopold Mandi arrived to Rome’...