Katie Prejean McGrady shares the beautiful gift of being present at her devoted grandfather’s death during Holy Week. She says Jesus spent his Holy Week patiently and slowly saying, “I love you,” repeatedly, and Jesus is amid our own Holy Weeks, by
The Holy See and the Italian government concluded treaties that created an independent nation
Protagonists take the initial risk and lead others to the same risk, sharing stories of faith
The Gospels of Matthew and Luke record the Nativity of the Lord and an important event of his childhood
This is the fourth in a series of women in Church history. Every year thousands of people join the Catholic Church. Among other beliefs, catechumens are asked to comprehend and accept the doctrine of purgatory. Many of these new Catholics receive only
The Church is clear that some devotions are necessary, but the Holy Spirit guides us to find our preferred forms of prayer
Houston runners, walkers to partake in night of Mass, Eucharistic adoration and 20-decade Rosary vigil
As the world celebrates gay pride in June, the Church reminds us about love and chastity
For years, it was one of the most persistent questions I heard: “When are you going to write a book?” I heard it from friends, colleagues, priests and editors. I even got some emails from publishers who wanted to talk to me,
Laity and clergy must help each other in their common mission
"Hail, full of grace! The Lord is with you," the angel Gabriel greets Mary, using words familiar to us as the opening of the Hail Mary. Mary is "greatly troubled" at this salutation, not knowing what it means, but Gabriel reassures her: