King Herod heard about Jesus, for his fame had become widespread, and people were saying, "John the Baptist has been raised ...

But because our capacity to express love is finite, a hierarchy emerges and, according to Augustine, “our obligation to love ...

Ringing the handheld Sanctus bells during the consecration and elevation of the Host and chalice at Mass is a familiar sound ...

In today’s Gospel reading from Mark, Jesus tasks the apostles with beginning their ministry. This is the first instance of ...

Pope Francis on Wednesday continued his catechesis on “Jesus Christ Our Hope,” saying love is the force that compels people ...

Researchers in Cyprus have discovered a hidden portrait that lay undetected for centuries beneath a 1570 oil painting by Renaissance master Titian, a rendering of which is now on display in the city ...

Victims of domestic violence never know what lurks around the corner at home, at work, or even at school. But now, an added ...

The pope shared a special message for young people, pointing to the soon-to-be canonized Carlo Acutis as an example of joyful ...

"After 30 years of abusive behavior from a kid who sucked all of the oxygen from the room, I made my peace with the fact that ...

In a blog post I was reading the other day, the writer offered this blessing from “A Black Rock Prayer Book.” It seemed ...

The Mexican government has sent thousands of troops to Sinaloa in efforts to pacify the violence. High-profile arrests and ...

Sunday, Feb. 2, is the feast of the Presentation of the Lord. Mass readings: Malachi 3:1-4; Psalm 24:7, 8, 9, 10; Hebrews ...