One of Pope Francis’ most controversial moves was to restrict the use of the ancient Latin Mass; he said he did this to promote unity among the Catholic Church.

Pope Leo XIV will formally begin his ministry as bishop of Rome with a liturgy steeped in tradition and rich in symbolism May ...

The course, which kicks off in September, will feature contributions from Robert Fastiggi, Auxiliary Bishop Athanasius ...

The whole of Christian life is meant to be permeated and marked by the liturgy ... of the daily Catholic adult life should be that it is a liturgical life. The graces of the Mass are then supposed ...

Now, in part two, we shall turn to the purpose of the liturgy ... it done unto me according to your word” (Lk 1:38). Printed with permission from the Catholic Sun, newspaper for the Diocese ...

For Pope Francis, the liturgy both defied easy definition, and yet could also be encapsulated in just a couple of sentences: "It is an act that founds the whole Christian experience and, therefore, ...

Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration Mass on Sunday morning at St. Peter’s Square is an ancient ritual filled with symbolism that ...

Good Friday is the only day of the year on which Holy Mass is not ... the Solemn Liturgy of the Passion of the Lord, consisting of three parts: the Liturgy of the Word, culminating in the chanting ...

St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican hosted one of the most symbolic and spiritually significant ceremonies of the Catholic Church: the Mass Pro Eligendo Romano Pontifice.

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Leo XIV will formally begin his ministry as bishop of Rome with a liturgy steeped in tradition and rich in symbolism May 18. The “Mass ... it in the Catholic Church ...