1285 Baptism, the Eucharist, and the sacrament of Confirmation together constitute the "sacraments of Christian initiation," whose unity must be safeguarded. It must be explained to the faithful ...

To join an OCIA program, reach out to a local Catholic parish. If you have Catholic friends, they may be able to help you ...

Young Catholics received the sacrament of confirmation conferred by Archbishop Pérez as he celebrated Mass May 21 at the ...

The election of Pope Leo XIV earlier this month has — at least according to Google search data — has led to a renewed ...

The Roman Catholic Church traces its origin to the apostles and specifically to Peter. They are by far the largest ...

As indicated on the website of the Vatican Apostolic Almoner’s Office, the procedure for obtaining an apostolic blessing can ...

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

Archbishop Bernard Hebda said that Catholics must remember that God has a plan for them and the Catholic Church. This plan is ...

More than 6,000 children and adults in the Diocese of Phoenix have received the sacrament of confirmation in the past six ...

A recording of a debate about Jesus’ presence in the elements of the Lord’s Supper has inspired a new round of discussion ...

Emilie Garrabrant, a graduating senior at St. Mary’s Ryken High School in Leonardtown, Maryland, has spent her high school ...

Bittner, 56, is the parish administrator and a parishioner of St. Bonaventure in Bloomington. He and his wife, Christine, have been married for 36 years. The Bittners enjoy Sunday “Family Day” visits ...