When the cardinals gather in the Pauline Chapel and process to the Sistine Chapel on May 7 to begin the process of choosing a ...

VATICAN CITY — Invoking the help of the Holy Spirit and recognizing that millions of people all over the world were praying ...

O God, Creator of heaven and earth: Grant that ... who now lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever.

On May 8, the first American pope was elected to lead the Catholic Church taking the name Pope Leo XIV. Here is a prayer for ...

(General Directory for Catechesis #105) Jesus empowered the Church to continue His mission when He said, Full authority has been given to me both in heaven and on earth; go, therefore and make ...

Come, Holy Spirit. The process of selecting a pope is fully a blend of the political and the spiritual, theologians and cardinals say, an effort to take all the humanness and experiences of the ...

Genesis 1:1 says, “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” The Hebrew word used for God here is *Elohim*, a plural noun. This plural form, indicated by ...

With a powerful call to restore the centrality of the Holy Spirit in missionary work ... and to the ends of the earth. “The Church is called not to its own people, but to all nations ...