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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bells of the Cathedral of Sé in Mariana, MG, are restored after a month of work

The restoration of four historic bells from the Cathedral of Sé in Mariana, Minas Gerais, has been completed, enhancing their safety and sound quality for liturgical use.

Mar 19 • 22:45 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

What is behind the return of the Latin Mass?

The revival of Latin Mass in Brazil reflects a broader trend within the Catholic Church involving traditionalist liturgical practices gaining popularity.

Mar 17 • 10:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Pierrefitte-sur-Seine: the Sainte-Thérèse church of Joncherolles burgled, several liturgical objects stolen

A burglary at the Sainte-Thérèse church in Pierrefitte-sur-Seine resulted in the theft of several sacred items, leading to an ongoing police investigation.

Mar 16 • 06:42 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Laetare Sunday: the reason why priests can wear pink today

In the Catholic Church, priests can wear a pink vestment in mass only on very few occasions during the liturgical year, specifically on Gaudete Sunday and Laetare Sunday, symbolizing joy during traditionally penitential periods.

Mar 15 • 10:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

National Shrine of St. Joseph in Karlovac declared a minor basilica

The National Shrine of St. Joseph in Karlovac has been designated a minor basilica by the Vatican, highlighting its significance to the liturgical and pastoral life of the local Church.

Mar 14 • 22:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What exact day does Easter fall on in 2026 and when does Holy Week begin in the U.S.

Easter Sunday in 2026 will be celebrated on April 5th, marking a significant date in the liturgical calendar of the U.S.

Mar 14 • 07:54 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Archbishop Cordileone: It's Time for Adults to Return to Self-Sacrifice for the Benefit of Children

Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone discusses the importance of liturgy and self-sacrifice for the welfare of children during his visit to Croatia.

Mar 14 • 06:45 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The days that are not worked during Holy Week

Holy Week is an important liturgical event for Catholics, commemorating the passion, death, and resurrection of Jesus, with specific non-working days established in Ecuador for 2026.

Mar 9 • 13:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Sunday Sermon: Fails and Suckers in the Church and State

The article reflects on the historical and theological significance of changes in the Catholic Church during the late 20th century, particularly in Slovakia, through the lens of key figures like Anton Srholec.

Mar 8 • 12:40 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The acclaimed liturgical music ensemble Organum performs at the Niguliste Museum

The liturgical music ensemble Organum, known for its medieval performances, will perform at the Niguliste Museum as part of a concert series inspired by an exhibition on the treasures of the Toledo Cathedral.

Mar 2 • 16:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

All the saints to pray to in March, day by day

The article lists the important saints and liturgical celebrations for each day in March according to the Catholic calendar.

Feb 25 • 11:04 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Beloved priest of the Kaišiadorys diocese has died

Priest Juozas Čeberiokas, who served the Kaišiadorys diocese for many years, has passed away.

Feb 24 • 09:50 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Calendar: Who Celebrates Today, February 20, 2026

Today, February 20, 2026, the Orthodox Church commemorates Saint Leo the Wonderworker, Bishop of Catania, along with various saints and martyrs known for their faith and piety.

Feb 20 • 03:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Calendar of Saints: Who celebrates today, February 19, 2026

The Orthodox Church commemorates Saints Archippus and Philothea of Athens on February 19, 2026, as part of its liturgical observance.

Feb 19 • 03:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Pope Leo XIV Returns to Old Tradition. The Vatican Issued a Statement Regarding Easter

The Vatican announced the liturgical program for the upcoming two months, including Easter, marking Pope Leo XIV's first Holy Week as pontiff and a return to the traditional celebration of the Mass of the Lord's Supper at St. John Lateran Basilica.

Feb 5 • 19:28 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
World

The Administrator of the Slovak Parish in Brussels / Hope is in the Flickering Communities, but Whether a Renewal Happens in Ten, One Hundred, or Five Hundred Years, I Do Not Know

In an interview, Slovak priest Marek Sitár discusses the aging clergy in Belgium, the closure of churches, and liturgical challenges, while reflecting on his experiences during holidays in Brussels compared to Slovakia.

Jan 31 • 19:05 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Why Orthodox Serbs Celebrate Christmas Today, and Not on December 25?

Orthodox Christmas is celebrated on January 7 due to the use of the Julian calendar for liturgical purposes, despite many Orthodox countries adopting the Gregorian calendar in the 20th century.

Jan 7 • 07:02 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The story of how Isabella the Catholic preserved her crown by turning dishes, liturgical objects, and jewels into gold

The article recounts how Queen Isabella I of Castile strategically managed the Crown's assets to preserve her crown and finance military campaigns after her coronation in 1474 during a time of economic imbalance and war.

Jan 2 • 13:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr: the feast, the rites, and the traditions of December 26

Saint Stephen, recognized as the first martyr in Christian tradition, is commemorated on December 26, following Christmas, with significant liturgical importance across various Christian denominations.

Dec 26 • 07:51 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
Life & Tech

500 Years Since the Birth of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina / Who Was Probably the Most Influential Liturgical Composer That Defined the Sound of the Church After the Council of Trent

The article commemorates the 500th anniversary of Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, highlighting his profound impact on Western liturgical music and his recognition by the church hierarchy, including Pope Leo XIV.

Dec 26 • 06:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Life & Tech

The Most Holy Name of Jesus – A Name Above Every Name!

The article discusses the historical significance and liturgical celebration of the Most Holy Name of Jesus, particularly how it gained prominence in the 14th century through figures such as St. Bernardine of Siena and St. John of Capistrano.

Jan 3 • 06:00 UTC

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