On May 11, Father Pawel Sass, Nativity’s pastor, joined parishioners in breaking ground for the new lift/elevator. Father ...

The mass had already started when we arrived. As I followed Analiese through the gates of the church, I was simply marveled by the mosaics surrounding us — colorful figures amongst the golden ...

COMMENTARY: The solemn sign of reverence and humility links Catholics with their Eastern Orthodox brethren by tapping into spiritual medicine promoted by Pope Leo XIV.

whose fine mosaics were neglected for 700 years and are now recognized as a peak of 12th century Byzantine art. The church, named for the Virgin of the Laurels (in Greek, Daphni), stands behind a ...

St. Stanislaus Church, considered the mother church of Buffalo’s Polonia, has remained open. Nativity Miguel first formed in 2004 using a highly structured instruction model developed by Jesuit ...

Therefore the Spirit and the Church pray: "Come ... "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 ...

in the Church of the Nativity, on December 25, 2023, in Bethlehem, the West Bank [Maja Hitij/Getty Images] The Guinean cardinal is perhaps the most traditional and orthodox of all the frontrunners ...

The history of the spiritual center began with the miraculous appearance of the Icon of the Mother of God. A legend has it that this happened in 1470.

On Christmas Eve 2023, Pizzaballa spoke to journalists and supporters outside the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem in the West Bank, the oldest site of continued use for Christian worship in ...

Francis had been making near-nightly calls to the Holy Family Church – Gaza’s only Catholic ... He had also controversially installed a Nativity scene during Christmas festivities depicting ...

No wonder, then, that the nativity scene recently posted outside of Christ Church Cathedral in Indianapolis has inspired such a reaction. The Reverend Canon Lee Curtis had the statues of Jesus ...