Having become a child of God clothed with the wedding garment, the neophyte is admitted "to the marriage supper of the Lamb" 44 and receives the food of the new life, the body and blood of Christ.

COMMENTARY: Veiling signifies the Church’s bridal role, a visible reminder of the sacred union with Christ in the Holy ...

However, body image begins in childhood, as family members and peers are usually the first people a child will interact with. Sometimes, even a small comment in childhood regarding physical ...

Children as young as four feel insecurity and anxiety over their body image, a study has revealed. The figures were unveiled as part of Dove’s latest research study, The Real State of Beauty ...

Last week, the Vatican revealed the official mascot of the Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee year: an anime girl named Luce.

Today is the feast day of San Martín de Porres of Peru, the illegitimate child of Anna Valezquez, a formerly enslaved ...

It is an industry that was supposed to be cleaned up, after the turn-of-the-millennium­ notoriety surrounding so-called blood or conflict ... of the Congolese body in charge of issuing Kimberley ...

The video led to outrage from various Catholic groups who saw it as mocking the Holy Communion, where bread and wine are given to represent the body and blood of Jesus Christ. In a post on X ...

The way of doing things at a Catholic ... blood of the holy” innocents and slaughter of our children. Does our country and ...

Hundreds of thousands of children were abandoned in institutions run by the Catholic Church. Alarmed by the growing number of children, the Vatican decided to send children to America for adoption ...

More than 50 researchers, practitioners, and philanthropists gathered at Boston College in June for the national conference “Whole Child Education in U.S. Catholic Schools,” hosted by the Barbara and ...

A child psychiatrist who altered a first-day-of-school photo he saw on Facebook to make a group of girls appear nude. A U.S. Army soldier accused of creating images depicting children he knew ...