The leader of the USCCB has commended the move to extend to the universal Catholic Church the feast of a beloved saint and "contemporary witness" of faith.

Pope Francis honors legacy of love and service of the founder of Missionaries of Charity religious congregation ...

In fact, until 1960, the vestments worn for this feast day were violet. On February 2, 1974, Pope Paul VI promulgated his Apostolic Exhortation, Marialis Cultus, regarding devotion to the Blessed ...

Notable exceptions are the feasts which specifically celebrate the dogmas of the Immaculate Conception and Assumption, the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes ... 1 In the Apostolic Exhortation Marialis ...

Indeed, the first disciples, "went to the temple area together every day, while in their homes they ... There, in fact, as Paul VI said on his pilgrimage to Nazareth, one learns "to be resolute ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis has added the feast day of St. Teresa of Kolkata, a “beacon of hope” and an example of ...

Kiyanna Blacks-Stewart rang up 18 points as Paul VI, ranked No. 2 in the NJ.com statewide Top 20, advanced to the championship of the South Jersey Invitational Basketball Tournament with a 51-34 ...

The campaign, which begins Feb. 8, the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita, a former slave of Sudanese descent and patron saint of victims of human trafficking, is designated for prayer and ...

The winner has since been second in a much better race at Haydock, so that form is solid enough, and there may be more to come from the Paul Nicholls-trained seven-year-old, who has run just eight ...

Lil Wayne has officially announced his upcoming album “Tha Carter VI,” arriving on June 6. The rapper made waves earlier today when he teased the new project at the end of a Super Bowl ad for ...