The date of the feast of the Ascension varies from year to year – in 2024, it was celebrated on Thursday, May 9. The feast, which is a holy day of obligation in dioceses around the world ...

In June 2025, a series of photographs authentically showed Pope Leo XIV falling down stairs. In 2025, a set of photographs ...

New research revealing details of gold coins found aboard a shipwreck off Colombia provides further evidence that the vessel ...

Fr Gerry McFlynn reflects on the Feast of Pentecost, a celebration not only of the birth of the Church but also of the call ...

I traveled to Rome to accept an award for my recently published novel, The Accidental Jesus. The event would cap this year’s ...

St. Joseph Cathedral, 401 Main St., Baton Rouge, will celebrate the Feast of the Ascension of the Lord with Holy Masses at 4 p.m. Saturday, and 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Sunday. As part of the ...

One year ago, on the feast of the Ascension, we attended Mass in a hotel basement. One of our older kids was in a weekend tournament, and a priest from one of the Catholic school teams offered to ...

Catholic parishes in Lorain will celebrate the Feast of the Ascension June 1 with a Eucharistic Procession during the first of its kind event, according to a news release. Mass, which begins at ...

Ahead of Ascension Day tomorrow, we’re looking back at the key date in the Christian calendar and how we’ve marked it over the years.

As was customary for the offspring of English aristocracy in the 18th century, Edward Walpole undertook a Grand Tour of Italy in 1730. His assignment, however, was sterner than most: to acquire ...

The Los Angeles-based artist’s mirrored Time magazine covers have become regular fixtures at art fairs, where they offer irresistible selfie opportunities. Each work “is a self-made vanitas ...