Karl D. Bar-Lev, a retired U.S. Navy veteran who served for 17 years, also entered the Church at the Easter Vigil. Raised in ...

The Easter Vigil, also known as the Paschal Vigil, is a candle lit, incense infused liturgy in traditional Christian churches ...

Masses concluded throughout the Arlington diocese April 17, Catholics quietly sojourned to seven churches, visiting Jesus in ...

Discover the symbolic significance of Easter baskets in Poland and Ukraine, as they represent hope, renewal, and Christ's ...

Francis advocated for the powerless, for those who have so little and yet are villainized by people in positions of authority ...

Pope Francis changed the Catholic Church's teaching in areas such as the death penalty and nuclear weapons, upheld it in ...

To mark Easter weekend, Le Monde traces the history of this symbol-laden ritual.

There are many paths to conversion. For most of these converts, it began last September when they filled out paperwork and ...

The sixth word from the cross brings us to the death of the Lord Jesus, crucified for our sake.

The Prefect of the Dicastery for Legislative Texts, Archbishop Filippo Iannone, and its Secretary, Bishop Juan Ignacio ...

Chrism oil is used in the sacraments of confirmation, baptism, and holy orders as well as in the consecration ... He is coming with the clouds’ (Rev 1:7). His is the kingdom and the glory forever and ...

What I said to the priest at my last confession is none of your business. It also wasn’t that interesting, so you didn’t miss ...