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At the John Carroll Society’s 39 th Annual Awards Dinner on May 9, four local Catholics were honored, but two popes also took ...
Many people throughout the world mourned the death of Pope Francis and looked expectantly upon the election of a new leader ...
For more than 26 years, Pope John Paul II traveled the world with a silver pastoral staff topped with a dramatic, abstract ...
James Talbot, a former Catholic priest convicted of sexually assaulting boys in Maine and Massachusetts after he was exposed by the investigation that led to the movie ...
When I heard Robert Francis Prevost was elected the new pope and that he was raised in my hometown of Chicago, I cheered ...
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - The Catholic Church is in the middle of what is called a Jubilee Year. Bishop Robert Marshall and Deacon Richard Mitchell, with the Diocese of Alexandria, are promoting this ...
A Catalonian donkey named Carmela strutted her stuff for the first time this year in a Palm Sunday procession at El Santuario de Chimayó, braving the winding sidewalks and the crowds of people. The ...
In “The Last Supper,” Paul Elie explores how controversies over artists like Sinéad O’Connor and Keith Haring paved the way ...
For those (arch)dioceses that do not mark today as the Ascension, the liturgical calendar allows celebration of the optional ...
Madonna, Scorsese, Warhol and “Piss Christ” play roles in Paul Elie’s maybe-too-comprehensive look at how divisive ...
ROME — The Roman basilica of the Augustinians — Pope Leo XIV’s religious order — preserves an iconic painting of the Virgin ...
After his death, Rita finally got to join the convent. But, her suffering didn’t end there.