The story of St. Francis Xavier's early life would not make you think he was on the path to sainthood, but that is certainly ...

Saint Lucy is a saint born in Sicily, whose feast is celebrated on Dec. 13. According to tradition, Saint Lucy was born to rich and noble parents in the year 283.

The prophet Isaiah presents a vision of hope: the mountain of the Lord will be raised, and all nations will come to it ...

One of the most important events in the modern history of the Catholic Church will soon reach a historical milestone. Dec. 8 marks the 60th anniversary of the closing of the Second Vatican Council – ...

Beginning the Church's liturgical year, Advent (from, "ad-venire" in Latin or "to come to") is the season encompassing the ...

NOLA Catholic Parenting blogger/columnist Charla Misse has put together a faith-based list of Christmas gift ideas that can ...

NOLA Catholic Parenting blogger/columnist Lisa Janusa encourages practicing self-control in our speech and in our actions.

Today as I write, it is the “World Day of the Poor.” Established by Pope Francis in 2017, it is a day devoted to highlighting the dignity of local and global fellow human beings caught up in the cruel ...