Pope Francis on December 24 inaugurated the 2025 Holy Year, reviving an ancient church tradition encouraging the faithful to make pilgrimages to Rome. One of the symbolic images of every Jubilee is ...

Pope John Paul II made history by becoming the first leader of the Vatican to visit Greece in nearly 1300 years.

The U.S. Catholic Church has a painful history of racism. One step toward healing could be canonization of the six African ...

(THE CONVERSATION) On Dec. 31, while many people are preparing for their New Years Eve parties, some Roman Catholic Christians will also mark the feast day for St. Silvester.

Given the importance the Catholic electorate has played in the discussion of the outcome of the 2024 national election, the ...

The early European settlers and later soldiers living in this area re-created memories of home as they celebrated the winter ...

St. Joseph's Church & Rectory, Croghan Street, 1800s. The original St. Joseph's Catholic Church, built in 1857, is pictured ...

The pope inaugurated the Catholic Church's historic 2025 Jubilee of "Hope" at the Vatican on Christmas Eve in traditional ceremonies before addressing thousands of Catholic faithful the next day.

As you may have gathered, the “Christ” in Christmas refers to Jesus Christ. “The English name for the holiday, Christmas, is ...

By the time December rolls around each year, it feels like the past 12 months have seen it all. In particular for 2024, they ...

The Pope chose to open the Holy Door at the Rebibbia prison in Italy as his second of five doors during the 2025 Jubilee for ...

The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark are delighted to announce their joint pilgrimage to Rome and Constantinople in 2025. This momentous journey, ...