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#204 – Archbishop Joseph M Raya

Archbishop Joseph M. Raya was a tireless worker for social justice throughout the Middle East and the United States and he was nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize. Hear why his example continues to be...

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Today in Catholic History – Pope John Paul II visits Umayyad Mosque

On 6 May 2001, Pope John Paul II became the first pope to visit a mosque when he visited the Muslim holy site at which the tomb of St John the Baptist is also located. At the mosque, the pope...

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Today in Catholic History – End of the Siege of the Church of the Nativity in...

On 10 May 2002 the siege of the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem by the Israel Defense Forces came to an end. The siege had lasted since 2 April 2002 – for 39 days. . The IDF raid into Bethlehem...

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Catholic locations recently declared World Heritage sites

image by Cybjorg~commonswiki Bethany beyond the Jordan – believed to be the location of St. John the Baptist’s baptism of Jesus image by Travis Witt San Antonio Missions in Texas Catholic sites in...

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