I’m sitting at my desk looking at Procter and Frere’s A New History of the Book of Common Prayer, and thinking of our ...

Pope Leo noted that 'where there is the Spirit, there is movement, a journey to be made.' The Holy Spirit, he said, 'teaches ...

Most people understand that bars with live music often have a cover charge or a two-drink minimum. But when it comes to ...

On "Preach," Anthony SooHoo, S.J., draws on unexpected images from Celtic Christianity in his homily for Pentecost, Year C.

Catholics from the three London dioceses of Brentwood, Southwark and Westminster have called for a “more participatory Church ...

Archbishop Bernard Hebda said that Catholics must remember that God has a plan for them and the Catholic Church. This plan is ...

I have been thrilled by the world’s attention to the Conclave and the election of the first American pope, Leo XIV. This ...

The word confirmation originates from the Latin 'confirmare’ meaning ‘to strengthen’ and recipients are invited to receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. Traditionally, Ireland’s Catholic ...

“To be sure — strengthened by the Holy Spirit — these young disciples ... According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, confirmation “completes” baptism, increasing and deepening ...

Continuing his catechetical series on the Holy Spirit and the Church, the Holy Father during his Wednesday general audience said confirmation is a “gift of God” and a “milestone” that ...