All the rites of the Catholic Church are of equal dignity and equally valid. Attendance at a different rite fulfills the Sunday obligation. The Catholic Church is truly universal since it unites ...

Several options are available to the Holy Father, who has pledged to heal divisions and build bridges within the Church.

1214 This sacrament is called Baptism , after the central rite by which ... communion among all Christians, including those who are not yet in full communion with the Catholic Church: "For men ...

The ceremony was the first local ordination in the era of Pope Leo XIV, who was elected to the papacy on May 8, succeeding ...

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Bountiful rows of glistening fish are on display at the market in Castro on the Chilean island of Chiloe. Fresh white fillets ...

We are Slovak!” my grandfather would yell. Emphatically, my father would bellow back, “We are Rusyn!” And so it went, until ...

XYZ Films’ new release, The Ritual, proves that point: The supernatural horror story is a faithful report on the most ...

PHOENIXVILLE — The regular schedule for Pawling Independent Baptist Church, 400 Pawlings Road, Phoenixville, PA 19460, is ...

It is not important to be perfect, but it is necessary to be credible,” the pope said in his homily at the Mass in St.

Although Pope Francis already set Aug. 3 as the date to declare the sainthood of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, Pope Leo XIV ...

A recording of a debate about Jesus’ presence in the elements of the Lord’s Supper has inspired a new round of discussion ...