The Catholic calendar has several ways to divide the Christmas season. The Church’s Western liturgical tradition sees ...
Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, leans on his pastoral staff while listening to the ...
After the feast of the Baptism of the Lord, clergy are to wear the green vestments of Ordinary Time. The feast, which the ...
From inside the walls of Rome’s largest prison, Christmas hymns rang out as inmates and prison guards together sang “Silent ...
During his Angelus address on the Feast of St. Stephen, the Holy Father renews Christmas wishes to the faithful, and, at the ...
The Lord always forgives in His infinite mercy. Pope Francis gave this comforing reminder to the faithful on the Feast of St.
Elsewhere in the Middle East, hundreds of people took to the streets in Christian areas of Damascus to protest the burning of ...
By Porimol Palma Benedict Costa is excited about the Christmas season because it offers him a week-long holiday, allowing him ...
By AFP, Banda Aceh With flickering candles and the sound of organs, hundreds of Catholics held a muted Christmas Eve mass in ...
By Kielce Gussie “I wanted the second Holy Door I open to be here at a prison,” Pope Francis explained. For the 2025 Jubilee ...
In New York City, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens utilized the parish basement at St. Vincent Ferrer Church to offer ...
“I am the gate: Whoever enters through me will be saved, and will come in and go out and find pature (From the Gospel of John ...