Introduction

This Sunday we celebrate the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe — the final Sunday of the liturgical year.

This feast was instituted in 1925 by Pope Pius XI through his encyclical Quas Primas, at a time when secularism and nationalism were on the rise in Europe. The Pope saw a growing tendency of people and governments to behave as though God had no place in public life. In response, he established this feast to proclaim that Christ’s authority extends over every nation, every system, and every human heart. Continue reading “Nov 23, 2025: Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe (C)” →