Prayer beads count prayers or chants that are repeated. It’s a touchable and tranquilizing experience besides being an ...

In the quiet of Christmas Eve, Pope Francis opened the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica, launching what he called a "Jubilee ...

The annual challenge for clerics is to present a story listeners think they know everything about — the Son of God being born ...

Mary, the mother of Jesus, is unquestionably the senior saint within the Christian tradition. Yet we know remarkably little ...

Speaking at the Leonine Forum in D.C. recently, I was asked a friendly but pointed question: “Why are you not a Catholic?” ...

The 2024 edition of ‘The Classic at Damien’ in California tipped off on Thursday and Redondo Union came away with a 93-78 ...

In his new book What Makes Education Catholic: Spiritual Foundations (Orbis Books, 2021), internationally renowned religious education expert Thomas Groome explores the history of Catholic ... Groome ...

Dear Brothers and Sisters of the Church who lives "as a pilgrim and guest" (1 Pt. 2:11; Heb. 11:13) in the Holy Land,may the ...

A blend of Christmas music and local history highlighted the tour of Brookville’s historic downtown church Saturday afternoon ...

During the era of slavery in the Americas, enslaved men, women and children also enjoyed the holidays. Slave owners usually ...

But when the cranium of the medieval Christian philosopher Thomas Aquinas comes to visit, the mood is actually quite joyous, ...

Pope Francis pushes open the Holy Door of St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Dec. 24, inaugurating the Holy Year ...