Going to Mass and receiving Communion are signs of putting one's trust in God and understanding he is the one who gives the ...

Votive candles, candlesticks and what appeared to be the cover for the church’s baptismal font had been thrown down and ...

The Kansas Catholic Conference, which represents the state’s bishops, posted photos on social media. One of the destroyed ...

The Friends of St. Joseph at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Denham Springs honored St. Joseph with a Mass, dedication and blessing of the elaborate St. Joseph’s Altar on Friday ...

Wood’s earlier novels contain explicit social critiques, but 'Stone Yard Devotional' does its intellectual heavy lifting at ...

As the world marks five years since the pandemic began, a look at some of the moving moments that showed the grace and mercy ...

Pope Francis continued his recovery from double pneumonia on Saturday as the Vatican’s Holy Year proceeded without him on a ...

A devotee with an ash cross on her forehead prays during Ash Wednesday rites March 5, 2025 at the Redemptorist Church in ...

Here are 10 key facts about the U.S. Catholic population, drawn from Pew Research Center ... About three-in-ten U.S. Catholics (29%) say they attend Mass weekly or more often. Larger shares say they ...

“It’s a different role with different responsibilities.” Catholic faithful hold candles during a mass for the health of Pope Francis at the complex of the statue of Christ the Protector in ...

Lighting this candle reminds me of going to Catholic Mass with my grandmother and walking past an incense table in Brooklyn. It’s nostalgic and comforting, in line with Mar Mar’s goal.

as the archdiocese announced the lifting of the dispensation from the obligation to attend Mass. In an April 2021 column for the Catholic Standard, the cardinal wrote, “Our Church is currently ...