Victoria Arruda serves as co-editor of ChurchPOP Portuguese. She is a journalist, translator, and catechist for RCIA.
The miracle of the blood of St. Januarius once again occurred on Sept. 19, 2021, the saint’s feast day. Archbishop of Naples Domenico Battaglia announced the liquefaction of the saint’s blood in the Cathedral of Naples in Italy at 10:00 a.m. local time. “The blood is...
Fr. Giovanni Scalese was responsible for the only Catholic Church in Afghanistan, the Chapel of Our Lady of Divine Providence, located inside the Italian embassy. However, after the Taliban takeover, he had to leave the country. “In a few days everything fell apart,” says a priest who had to leave...
Badminton Olympic athlete Kevin Cordón made history this week! 💪 After defeating the Chinese Angus Ka-Long in badminton, Cordón advanced in the Olympic competition. He is close to taking an unprecedented medal to Guatemala. However, behind the effort on the court is a story of perseverance and resilience. The athlete who...
What a beautiful witness! 😇 Olympic gymnast and 18-year-old Grace McCallum carries a big responsibility on her shoulders: representing the United States in the Olympics! The young gymnast, however, copes well under pressure, as she knows very well who she places her trust in. Grace is one of six women who...
