Daily Readings
- Memorial of Saint Agatha, Virgin and Martyr February 5, 2025Readings for the Memorial of Saint Agatha, Virgin and Martyr Reading 1 Hebrews 12:4-7, 11-15 Brothers and sisters: In your struggle against sin you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding blood. You have also forgotten the exhortation addressed to you as children: My son, do not disdain the discipline of the […]USCCB
- Memorial of Saint Agatha, Virgin and Martyr February 5, 2025
Vatican News
- Israeli, Palestinian, and American youth unite for peace February 5, 2025A group of young participants from the “Meaning Meets Us” gathering, organized by Scholas Occurrentes, meet Pope Francis at the end of the General Audience on Wednesday, February 5. A letter, signed by all of them and symbolizing their commitment to dialogue reads: “We are not seeking consensus but the ability to understand one another.” […]
- Talitha Kum: Fighting human trafficking through faith and action February 5, 2025The 11th International Day of Prayer and Awareness Against Human Trafficking is marked on Saturday, 8 February 2025. At the forefront of the fight against this modern-day scourge is Talitha Kum, a Catholic network of religious sisters dedicated to combatting human trafficking through prevention, advocacy, and survivor support. Read all
- Pope prays for victims of Sweden school shooting February 5, 2025In the wake of the mass shooting killing at least 10 people at a school in Sweden on Tuesday, Pope Francis expresses his closeness to the victims and all those suffering their loss. Read all
- Israeli, Palestinian, and American youth unite for peace February 5, 2025