Our plane is sitting on the runway at Chicago O’Hare right now while everyone’s phones receive multiple tornado warnings.
Captain announced that air traffic control and ground control have evacuated.
Plane is shaking as it is blown back and forth by the wind
@AmericanAir
So many priests and bishops took part in the final Mass of the National Eucharistic Congress that the procession took 25 minutes for them to all enter the NFL stadium.
Happy feast of Saint Cecilia, the patron saint of music. 🎶 🙏
Here is Mozart’s Ave Verum Corpus performed live in the Basilica of Santa Cecilia in Rome. Enjoy the beauty!
White rose petals fall from the ceiling of St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome to mark today’s anniversary of a 4th century Marian miracle — snow in Rome in August!
Crowds cheer as more than 1,000 priests pass by in the Eucharistic procession through the streets of Indianapolis for the National Eucharistic Congress.
White roses fall from the ceiling of St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome today to mark the anniversary of a 4th century Marian miracle — snow in Rome in August! 🙏❄️🇮🇹
#Catholic
#Rome
I gave my husband a haircut today for the first time. 💇🏻♂️
Let’s just say he is lucky that we are not allowed to leave the house for a few weeks. 🤣🤭🤷🏻♀️
#quarantinelife
More than 1,800 priests are in St. Peter’s Basilica this morning to renew the promises made at their ordinations at Pope Francis’ Holy Thursday chrism Mass.
Yesterday, I thought seeing the Colosseum without tourists was surreal. Today I wrote an article about the cancellation of Catholic Masses in Rome. This is crazy.
King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium arrive at the Vatican’s Apostolic Palace for their audience with Pope Francis today.
As a Catholic queen, Queen Mathilde has the “privilège du blanc” and can wear white during a private papal audience rather than the usual black.
Budapest’s Chain Bridge is one of many world landmarks illuminated red tonight in solidarity with the 245 million persecuted Christians around the world.
#RedWednesday
#ICCP_Budapest
Happy Pentecost! 🔥🔥🔥Day 2 of our
#ChartresPilgrimage
has begun!
More than 14,000 pilgrims from around the world are walking from Paris to Chartres this weekend for
#Pentecost
.
Such a beautiful Roman tradition!
A firefighter scales a tall ladder at dawn to pay tribute to the Blessed Virgin Mary near the Spanish Steps.
Wishing you a blessed Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception! 💙🙏
The crowd in St Peter’s Basilica is waiting in eager anticipation of Pope Francis’ consecration of the world, especially Russia and Ukraine, to the Immaculate Conception of Mary.
“Late have I loved you, O Beauty ever ancient, ever new, late have I loved you ... I have tasted you, now I hunger and thirst for more. You touched me, and I burned for your peace.”
Happy feast of St. Augustine from the Vatican! 🙏
The suppression of private Masses went into force today.
St Peter’s was so quiet without the usual murmur of prayers offered to God in the upper side chapel Masses.
The basilica appeared more like a museum.
8 people at official 8:30 Mass hidden in a chapel behind a curtain
☘️Happy St. Patrick's Day! ☘️
Fun fact: The Vatican has an Irish chapel in the crypt of St. Peter's Basilica with Celtic crosses and a green and gold mosaic. 💚🇻🇦
Prayers offered for Ukraine tonight at a Byzantine rite Catholic Church in Rome that dates back to the 9th century.
The church holds a copy of the Marian Icon of Our Lady of Zyrowice.
Cardinal-elect Stephen Chow, the bishop of Hong Kong, explains why Pope Francis’ visit to Mongolia is so meaningful to Asian Catholics on the “peripheries.”
#PopeInMongolia
Cardinals and bishops walk in the Eucharistic procession along Rome’s Via Merulana following the historic route Pope Gregory XIII created for religious processions between the Lateran basilica and St. Mary Major for the Jubilee of 1575.
Update on baby Indi Gregory: Disconnection from life support postponed until Court of Appeal hears her case on Friday
Italians are still working behind the scenes to try to get her to a Vatican hospital for treatment
#IndiGregory
tutto rinviato. Domani ore 12.00 udienza in Court of Appeal. Nel frattempo attivate dall'Italia le procedure ex artt. 9 e 32 della Convenzione dell'Aja. I genitori di Indi ancora ringraziano di cuore l'Italia per quello che sta facendo. La speranza divampa 🙏🙏🙏