POPE’S MORNING HOMILY
Santa Marta: Preparing for a Joyful Moment

Each Person Must Present Himself to the Lord

CATHOLIC CHURCH
An Advent message by Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, President of Caritas Internationalis

Share the Journey and Expand the Horizons of Your Heart this Christmas

BOOKS AND BOOK REVIEWS
Consecrated Life Today: New Book-Interview with the Pope

It Will Come Out on December 3, 2018, in 10 Languages

CATHOLIC CHURCH
California: Pope Names New Bishop of Monterey

Bishop Daniel E. Garcia, Currently Auxiliary bishop of Austin

RELIGIOUS ORDERS AND CONGREGATIONS
Abuse: Superiors General Encourage Women Religious to Lodge Their Complaints

‘Profound Sorrow and Indignation in Face of a Scheme of Repeated Abuses’

LITURGY Q-AND-A
‘Healing Masses’
Prayers Yes, But With Caution
CONFLICTS, WAR, TERRORISM
Niger: Boko Haram Violence Strikes Diffa Region

Fifteen Girls Kidnapped

ROME
Bones Found at Rome’s Nunciature: A Man’s Skeleton from Before 1964

The ‘Orlandi’ Theory Seems Rejected at Present

ART
Pope Francis Peruses Russian Art Exhibit

Pilgrimage of Russian Art. From Dionysius to Malevich