The Dicastery for the Eastern Churches has prepared a pastoral guide for the 2025 Jubilee of the Eastern Churches to be ...

Representatives of Christian communities throughout Greater Boston gathered with Archbishop Richard G. Henning at the Archdiocese of Boston Pastoral Center's Bethany Chapel in Braintr ...

If the schedule went as planned, the Hazleton homicide trial of Jafet Rodriguez would be completed or at least nearing an end this week if the proceeding had begun Jan. 13. But one of Rodriguez's ...

Vatican News speaks to two students at Geneva’s Bossey Ecumenical Institute about their week-long visit to Rome for the ...

Millions will arrive in Italy as the Catholic Church celebrates Jubilee, a once-in-a-quarter-century tradition.

Listed by UNESCO as Intangible World Heritage, the country's Holy Week is one of the world’s most exuberant Easter ...

The original crucifix dates back to the late 16th century, and its feast day on January 15 draws thousands of pilgrims to the ...

The Holy Family presents a profound portrait: a man, a woman, and a child, each reflecting distinct and unique virtues. Joseph, the father, stands out for his silence, gentleness, and readiness to ...

In a week that straddles both sides of Christmas, Asako Yuzuki’s food-based crime novel translated into English by Polly Barton sold 26,873 copies – down 22.3% based on the last full week ...

Pilgrims experience spiritual purification through holy dips, deepening devotion and faith in an atmosphere charged with collective energy. It fosters mental peace, emotional renewal, and a sense ...

The feast of the Holy Family, celebrated this year on Dec. 29, is a beautiful way within the Christmas Octave to honor the human family to which Jesus belonged. The Holy Family of Jesus ...

(OSV News) — Bishops worldwide celebrated the opening of the 2025 Holy Year Dec. 29 with Masses in their cathedrals and co-cathedrals to mark the jubilee, which is themed “Pilgrims of Hope.” The ...