Maria-Pia Negro Chin shares the traditions and customs of Latinos in America as they celebrate and continue the Christmas season by celebrating Epifanía, or Epiphany. In many parishes, there are reenactments of the "Wise Men from the East" prostrating themselves before the
A deadly bomb that exploded during a Mass Dec. 3 killed at least four people and injured dozens at a university in a predominantly Muslim city in southern Philippines.
Media reports that the explosion caused panic among dozens of students and teachers in
(OSV News) — A powerful earthquake struck Morocco the night of Sept. 8, killing more than 2,000 people, with the numbers expected to rise as rescuers continue to search through the rubble. Search and rescue teams continue their attempt to reach those
A priest in Melville, Louisiana, is stable and recovering following a July 13 attack with a machete at his church campus. The priest is at a hospital being treated for lacerations to his head and body.
Father Stephen Ugwu, the pastor of St.
Vaccinating our children is again in the middle of a national debate about public health, parental responsibility and personal rights. Many Catholic parents are wondering what the Church teaches on vaccination — especially about the moral implications of using certain vaccines —