You already have the gifts of courage, listening, understanding, humor, intellect and kindness. You show it every day with ...

Cardinal Robert W. McElroy confirms a young adult during a June 8 Pentecost Mass at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle ...

p.210) Confirmation is an often misunderstood sacrament. It is looked at as a Catholic Bar Mitzvah, a sort of rite of passage into a mature faith. However, it is the case that a baptized Catholic ...

The imposition of hands is rightly recognized by the Catholic tradition as the origin of the sacrament of Confirmation, which in a certain way perpetuates the grace of Pentecost in the Church." ...

Two masterpieces, centuries apart, reflect a theological insight centuries old: Mary was given not only to John, but to the ...

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But the dragon could equally symbolize the Protestant Reformation that Catholic imagery of the 17th-century attacks mercilessly. In fact, the Immaculate Conception was a favorite theme of Counter ...

"About a thousand religious works of art have been moved to museums in Italy, especially after the Second World War," according to the latest issue of the Italian monthly, Il Giornale dell'Arte.