VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis has added the feast day of St. Teresa of Kolkata, a “beacon of hope” and an example of ...

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From glow-in-the-dark rosary beads to St. Christopher dashboard statues and Pope Francis bobbleheads, a tribute to the ...

Ash Wednesday is the first day of the season of Lent that leads up to Good Friday and Easter. What to know about the day.

The disciples were sailing safe and secure on calm waters when a storm suddenly came out of nowhere. The ship filled with ...

The 2025 celebration calls the faithful to listen to the needs of their neighbors and to respond as members of their local ...

The three young women performed in a liturgical ensemble at St. Luke in St. Paul (now ... They raised two daughters, Katie and Bridget, in St. Paul and built careers on their shared Catholic values — ...

The final day of the Jubilee of the World of Communications, which ran from Jan. 24–26, coincides with the one-year anniversary of Pope Francis’ meeting with participants of the plenary ...

The Episcopal Church is a Protestant denomination that shares similarities with the Catholic Church, such as in its liturgical practice ... sex couples later that year. The Vatican does not ...

The question of suffering cannot be answered without considering why God allowed his only-begotten Son to suffer. Jesus committed no crimes and deserved no punishment. Yet, he bore our griefs and ...

Chinese New Year 2025: It is a Spring Festival that celebrates the beginning of the New Year according to the Chinese lunar calendar. It is majorly celebrated by the Chinese and East Asian ...