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Today, we celebrate the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, a pivotal event in the history of our salvation.

Hoy celebramos la Solemnidad de la Ascensión del Señor, un evento que marca un momento culminante en la historia de nuestra salvación.

Today, on this Fifth Sunday of Easter, we continue to celebrate the joy of Christ’s Resurrection.

Hoy, en este Quinto Domingo de Pascua, seguimos celebrando la alegría de la Resurrección de Cristo.

Today, we find ourselves celebrating the Third Sunday of Easter, a privileged time in which we continue to rejoice in the resurrection of our Lord Jesus.

Hermanos: hoy nos encontramos en el Tercer Domingo de Pascua, un tiempo privilegiado en el que seguimos celebrando la resurrección de nuestro Señor Jesús.

Earth Day (April 22) is an excellent reminder for Catholics to reflect on Pope Francis’ famous environmental encyclical letter “Laudato Si’, on Care for Our Common Home”

Felices Pascuas! Hoy celebramos el misterio central de nuestra fe: la Resurrección de nuestro Señor Jesucristo.

Happy Easter! Today we celebrate the central mystery of our faith: the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ.

This year marks the 30th anniversary of one of the most powerfully prophetic social justice and peace encyclicals ever written: Evangelium Vitae (“The Gospel of Life”).

Queridos hermanos: Estamos entrando en la recta final de nuestro camino cuaresmal.

We are entering the final stretch of our Lenten journey. This Fifth Sunday of Lent invites us to look forward with hope in the mercy of God, who constantly calls us to new life.

For many, retirement is imagined as a time of rest, travel and leisure. But what if this chapter of life held an even greater promise? Research consistently shows that meaningful community engagement in later years provides fulfillment and contributes to longer life expectancy. The key? A sense of purpose.

Lent calls us to reflect on sin – my sin, your sin, the nation’s sin, the church’s sin, the world’s sin.

La liturgia de hoy nos invita a reflexionar sobre la misericordia y la paciencia de Dios, quien nos llama a la conversión y nos ofrece oportunidades para crecer en santidad.

Today’s liturgy invites us to reflect on the mercy and patience of God, who calls us to conversion and offers us opportunities to grow in holiness.

The prophet Isaiah boldly challenges us to choose the way of fasting most acceptable to the Lord: “Releasing those bound unjustly … setting free the oppressed … sharing your bread with the hungry, sheltering the oppressed and the homeless, clothing the naked when you see them, and not turning your back on your own.”

Today, we celebrate the First Sunday of Lent, a time of spiritual preparation in which the Lord invites us to renew our hearts.

Hoy iniciamos la Cuaresma, un tiempo de preparación espiritual en el que el Señor nos invita a renovar nuestro corazón.

The readings this Sunday present us with a profoundly challenging and transformative message: the call to forgiveness and unconditional love, even toward our enemies.