Daily Readings
- Reading 1: 1 Samuel 19:1-7, Reading 1: 1 Samuel 18:6-9, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 56:9-14, Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 56:2-3, Gospel: Mark 3:7-12
- St. Vincent Pallotti, Priest (Feast – January 22) Born in Rome in 1795, St. Vincent became a priest and dedicated himself completely to God and cared for souls. He dreamed of gaining for Christ all non-Catholics, especially the Mohammedans. To this end he inaugurated a revolutionary program which envisaged the collaboration of the laity in the apostolate of the clergy. But St. Vincent was also well aware of the many deprivations in the natural sphere that hindered the spread of […]
Saint of The Day
Prayer Of The Day
- Heavenly Father, Thou hast given us the gift of freedom to love and to follow in Thy ways and commands. Some parents choose to abuse this freedom by destroying the gift of life which Thou hast given to their offspring. Please forgive those who destroy human life by aborting their unborn babies. Give these unborn children the opportunity to enjoy Thee for all eternity, if it according to Thy ordinance. Assist me in being one in solidarity with Thy little […]
Latest Vatican News
- Pope Leo XIV sends a message to the French Catholic Media Federation for the 29th edition of the Days of St. Francis de Sales, taking place in Lourdes on January 21-23. Read all
- Speaking to journalists, Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin touches on the tensions between the United States and Europe, saying it is essential “to discuss the controversial issues, but without engaging in polemics and without creating further tensions.” Read all
- The Archdiocese of Seoul formally launches a nationwide pilgrimage of the World Youth Day (WYD) Symbols, with the blessing of 15 logo sculptures at Myeongdong Cathedral. Read all
- As the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine worsens, Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity, launches a forceful appeal to support fundraising efforts by the Basilica of Saint Sophia in Rome, gathering blankets, thermal clothing, and supplies. Read all
- Two lambs were presented to Pope Leo XIV on the liturgical feast of St. Agnes, in keeping with an ancient tradition of the Roman Church. Read all
- A statue of St. Carlo Acutis has been inaugurated in Myanmar, and a diocesan priest describes it as offering an example to young people on how to live their faith, “even in times of trial, especially during this difficult time the nation is experiencing.” Read all
News from KCCB
- By Fr. Gerald Omunyin, CECC The Holy See Press Office announced that Pope Leo XIV has chosen “Preserving Human Voices and Faces” as the theme for the 60th World Communications Day, scheduled for May 17, 2026. The theme highlights the growing influence of artificial intelligence on communication and the urgent need to safeguard authentic human […]
- Every year, the Catholic Church dedicates October to prayer, reflection, and action in support of its missionary work. Known as the Month of the Missions, it culminates in World Mission Sunday, observed worldwide on the third Sunday of the month. On this day, Catholics are invited to pray and give generously to support missionary efforts, […]
- By Fr. Gerald Omunyin, CECC The Archdiocese of Kisumu is preparing to celebrate a historic milestone, marking 100 years of Catholic faith in the region. The Jubilee will be celebrated on October 10, 2025, commemorating a century since the creation of the Prefecture Apostolic of Kavirondo in 1925, which later grew into the Diocese of […]
- By Rose Achiego Ande On Sunday, July 27, 2025, Catholics across Kenya joined the universal Church in commemorating the Fifth World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly, a special observance instituted by Pope Francis in 2021. Rooted in the theme “Blessed are those who have not lost hope” (Sirach 14:2), this year’s celebration offered a poignant moment […]
- On 22nd July 2025, the Association of Member Episcopal Conferences in Eastern Africa (AMECEA) brought together clergy, lay leaders, and church communicators from across the region to officially launch For a Synodal Church: Final Document Made Simple. This accessible 72-page guide, published in collaboration with Paulines Publications Africa, translates the Synod’s theological vision into practical steps for implementation within local Church contexts.
- In the vast, sun-scorched expanse of North-Western Kenya, where dust swirls endlessly and the dry air crackles with heat, lies Kakuma Refugee Camp – home to over 200,000 refugees fleeing war, persecution, and unimaginable suffering. Amid the rows of makeshift shelters and the ever-present tension of camp life, one institution stands as a steadfast source of solace and strength – […]
