Today, April 17, is Maundy Thurday. It is a part of “Holy Week” observed by Roman Catholics around the world and in India, to ...

Dominican Sr. Carol Gilbert joined Catholics and members of various faiths for a Holy Week vigil April 14 in the park in ...

There are many basic but essential facts to be learned about Samuel Johnson. For example, he was born in 1709 and died in 1784. His life spanned the reign of four British Monarchs: Queen Anne ...

Pope Francis’s encyclical, Laudato Si’, was published almost 10 years ago. This environmental text sought to move the ...

Dr. Sean Dwyer, a cardiologist who has volunteered with the Catholic Charities Health Care Network for its entire 40-year ...

Pope Francis’s encyclical, Laudato Si’, was published almost 10 years ago. This environmental text sought to move the ...

Amanda Knox was behind bars when she befriended a Catholic priest ... painful thing for me and many others. When people say, ‘Meredith has been lost in this story,’ they’re not wrong." ...

Priests are called to continual conversion so that they can preach the good news of hope, Pope Francis wrote in Chrism Mass homily.

During the Chrism Mass on April 14, 2025 at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, Cardinal Robert W. McElroy (at center ...

Catholic devotees were reminded that the ‘washing of feet’ is more than a ritual—it is a call to love with humility and to ...

After a light education docket last year, justices will hear back-to-back cases on issues including LGBTQ+ curriculum and ...

For centuries, pilgrims came to Assisi to walk in the footsteps of a saint who preached to birds, embraced poverty and ...