In my previous articles I examined the role of the bishops and priests in the ministry of catechesis. In this article, I turn ...

Bishop Joseph Vuthilert Haelom administers the Anointing of the Sick during the Eucharistic Liturgy for the World Day of the Sick in Chiang Rai, Thailand. Priests and religious sisters joined in ...

Prayers and fasting, Eucharistic adoration and getting back to the basics of the Catholic faith are some of the ways the ...

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of an influential Peruvian bishop, who has come under criticism for not doing ...

Tucson Bishop Edward J. Weisenburger has been reassigned by Pope Francis to serve as archbishop of Detroit. Weisenburger, an ...

Pope Francis on Tuesday appointed Tucson Bishop Edward Weisenburger as the new archbishop of Detroit, accepting the resignation of current Archbishop Allen Vigneron.

While this is the time of year for fun prop bets, gameday meals and Super Bowl squares, it is also the time to research Roman numerals. Every NFL game during the regular season is referred to by the ...

The pontiff addressed the topic of marriage’s indissolubility, or permanence, in a meeting with members of the Roman Rota ... Hannah Brockhaus is Catholic News Agency’s senior Vatican ...

In the best restaurants along the Bosphorus strait Roman Abramovich’s high dining is setting tongues wagging as much as it once did in London. “I love Abramovich so much,” enthuses Omer ...

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Shortly after Musk made the gesture, the term "Roman salute" started trending online. While it appears similar to the Nazi salute associated with Adolf Hitler, the gesture has ancient roots.