Easter falls on the first Sunday after the full moon that follows the spring equinox. However, the spring equinox date isn’t fixed, so the Catholic Church created a fixed date of March 21 to define it ...

Dobson, 27, joined 290 other Catechumens, those entering the church who are not baptized, at the Cathedral of St. Thomas More ...

The Catholic Church opened the solemn Lenten season leading to Easter on Wednesday without the participation of Pope Francis, ...

The Lenten season is among us, and those who participate are finding new ways to connect with God on a deeper level.

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In the period immediately after the events of Easter week seven ... from John Henry Bernard the Church of Ireland archbishop of Dublin who said of the Catholic bishops that they were thoroughly ...

Pews were packed at an Ash Wednesday mass led by Miami’s Archbishop Thomas Wenski at Broward’s oldest Catholic Church earlier ...

The Church in Pakistan should not remain silent while waiting for the Vatican to recognize Shahbaz Bhatti and Akash Bashir ...

Ash Wednesday is the first day of the liturgical season of Lent that falls 6½ weeks before Easter each year. Members of the Catholic Church, ages 18 to 59, are required to observe Lent and fast ...