Speakers at the 19th annual National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C. focused, first and foremost, on the National Eucharistic Revival and encountering the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. Citing a world on fire with various crises, speakers pointed to
Speakers at the 19th annual National Catholic Prayer Breakfast Feb. 8 called upon attendees to pray for persecuted Christians in Nigeria amid recent violence, while emphasizing both the importance of humble discipleship in church life and expanding access to the sacrament of
At the National Prayer Breakfast Feb. 1, President Joe Biden called for prayers for a peaceful resolution of conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine, and he urged Americans to be united in the face of challenges.
In a speech to members of Congress at
Archbishop Timothy Broglio, president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and archbishop of the Archdiocese for Military Services, preached a homily at a Mass held at the National St. John Paul II Shrine in Washington, D.C., on March 13, the night
At Tuesday’s National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C., those in attendance were encouraged to pray in a special way for two persecuted Catholics: Jimmy Lai of Hong Kong and for Bishop Rolando Álvarez of Matagalpa, Nicaragua. Guests at the prayer breakfast
U.S. Catholics should urge their lawmakers to continue to help the people of Ukraine fend off Russia's invasion of their country, Metropolitan Archbishop Borys Gudziak of the Ukrainian Catholic Archeparchy of Philadelphia told attendees of the 18th annual National Catholic Prayer Breakfast