Rev. Paul Nicholson, S.J., begins his homily for the Ascension with a striking image from Medieval art: Jesus’ feet dangling ...

"Also to be observed are the day of the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, the Epiphany, the Ascension of Christ, the feast of the Body and Blood of Christi, the feast of Mary the Mother of God ...

Catholics should remember to build upon the growth we’ve experienced in Lent, both humanly and spiritually, throughout the ...

Q. 415. Where did the ascension of Our Lord take place? A. Christ ascended into heaven from Mount Olivet, the place made sacred by His agony on the night before His death. Q. 416. Who were present ...

The date of the feast of the Ascension varies from year to year ... heaven in a chariot of fire (2 Kings 2:1-14). Through this image, the narrative aims to signify that Elijah did not die.

The psalmist gives thanks to the Lord “on the ten-stringed lyre and ... Some of the earliest Christian artworks borrow from images of Orpheus: like the Greek hero, the Good Shepherd appears ...

The feast of the Ascension bears witness to the lasting truth of love every Easter season. In the Resurrection and Ascension, ...

After blessing the faithful, he entered the chapel that houses the Marian icon, traditionally attributed to St. John the ...

ROME (AP) — The Roman basilica of the Augustinians — Pope Leo XIV’s religious order — preserves an iconic painting of the ...

The Reverend Canon Deacon Rachel Bennett, Assistant Curate at St John the Divine, West Worthing, reflects on the Christian ...

We hope and pray that God will meet us, even if God feels absent to us.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV made plenty of enemies helping dismantle a powerful Catholic movement whose leaders physically, sexually, spiritually and psychologically abused members. As Leo’s past ...