A papal conclave blends the political and the spiritual, cardinals and theologians say. Here, in Catholic belief, is how the ...

The cumulative weight of the Gospels leans in the direction of empathy for and solidarity with whoever is most in need of ...

Coming up in less than a month is Pentecost Sunday. June 8, to be exact. This is the day when some in the Christian community celebrate the coming of the ...

Invoking the help of the Holy Spirit and recognizing that millions of people all over the world were praying for them, 133 ...

You can’t come up with an idea of what the Church ... the strongest unit in the world. So, it is the Holy Spirit that chooses the Pope. He came in, and from the very first interaction of Pope ...

but now I’m lit up by the Holy Spirit,” the English comedian posted via Instagram on Monday, May 12. In April, London’s Metropolitan Police charged Brand, 49 — who has recently talked ...

To the pastor of one New York City church, who gave a double thumbs up after Thursday evening’s Mass, it seemed the Holy ...

The day before you begin the Ten-Day Devotion, which is the eve of the glorious Ascension of our divine Redeemer, you must prepare yourself by making a firm resolution to live an interior life and ...

Wednesday morning, the College of Cardinals gathered at the Vatican to begin the process of selecting a new pontiff.

(John 20:21-22). And before his ascends into heaven he promises once again, “…you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, throughout ...

MOUNT ATHOS, Greece (AP) — The medieval monastery clings almost impossibly to sheer cliffs high above the shimmering ...