Religious, 1715 – 1787
Felix of Nicosia was born on November 5, 1715 and given the name Philip James Amoroso. He was the son of a poor family, the cobbler Philip Amoroso and Carmela Pirro. He was not formally educated but his mother taught him the basics of Catholic faith and encouraged him to spend time with the local Capuchin friars.
The closing ceremony of the Inter-Congregational Juniorate Formation Program 2024–2025 was held on May 24 at Sacred Heart Cathedral, Lahore, marking the completion of a year-long journey of deep formation for temporary professed sisters from various religious congregations.
“Called by the Shepherd, Sent for Service”
Deacon Daniel Galadza discusses the relations with Eastern churches on the anniversary of the publication of ‘Ut unum sint’.
As pilgrims and representatives of the African continent celebrate Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Leo XIV makes a surprise visit and invites everyone to live our faith as a sign of hope in our world.
Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle has been appointed titular bishop of Albano, a suburbicarian diocese near Rome previously held by Pope Leo XIV—then known as Cardinal Robert Prevost.
Church Launches Good Samaritan Computer Centres to Empower the Next Generation
Green Town & Township – May 18, 2025
Pope Leo XIV holds his first Wednesday General Audience and reflects on Jesus’ parable of the sower, stressing that God “does not wait for us to become the best soil.”
Pope Leo XIV renews his appeal for “dignified humanitarian aid” to enter Gaza, calling for a cessation of hostilities “whose price is paid by children, the elderly, and the sick.”
Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to preside at a papal Mass every Sunday in June, and he will hold a Consistory of Cardinals to vote on several Causes of Canonization.
