This Sunday’s readings offer practical, mystical and spiritual resources that the new pope will have to rely on and remember ...

The historian Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., who died in 2007 — and whose specialty was partisan hagiography, particularly on ...

At a crucial period in the Catholic Church's history, Pope Francis made synodality the cornerstone of his pontificate, breathing new life into this age-old tradition that invites the Church to ...

Charlottesville opens it "spray grounds" for the season, the Museum of Culpeper History will lead a tour of Culpeper National ...

The veneration of Virgin Mary is central to Catholics, from popes to the ordinary faithful GENAZZANO, Italy -- Pope Leo XIV closed his first public blessing as pontiff with a Hail Mary, after invoking ...

The celebration marking the official beginning of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate on May 18 is a solemn liturgy. The rite ...

The Diocese of Camden will welcome two new shepherds this month, as Rev. Mr. Timothy Mulranen and Rev. Mr. Thomas ...

After 25 years of visionary leadership, Canon Larry Tremsky, Director of Music at the Cathedral of the Incarnation, has announced his retirement for mid-November 2025. We give thanks for a quarter ...

ANALYSIS: Catholic aesthetics have captivated both believers and nonbelievers worldwide, sparking a renewed admiration for ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago has been elected pope, becoming the first American to lead the Roman Catholic ...

The virgin birth of Christ has always been proclaimed as a doctrine to be believed by the church. It is heralded as a ...

As a missionary priest in Peru, and later bishop, the future Pope Leo XIV's enthusiasm "impressed me," said Augustinian ...