Giovanna Dell Orto

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Perpetual adoration is a growing Catholic trend. A Holy Year event is scheduled for the weekend

HIALEAH, Fla. (AP) — Twice a week, Luisa Arguello and her husband spend from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. praying in the perpetual adoration chapel at St. Benedict Catholic Church, tucked on...

Who’s St. Francis, whose love for the poor, creation, and peace inspires Pope Francis?

ASSISI, Italy (AP) — As Pope Francis entered his third week in a hospital battling pneumonia, hundreds of pilgrims continued to make their way to this hilltop town to pray at the...

Pope Francis’ health crisis sparks prayers from thousands outside the Vatican

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Thousands of people gathered in St. Peter’s Square to pray for an ailing Pope Francis, expressing sorrow for his suffering, hope for his recovery and gratitude for his...

Giovanna Dell Orto

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