EDITORIAL: Many Catholics feel the switch downplays the immense importance of the great feast of the Ascension.

Pentecost Sunday is one of movable feasts in the Church calendar. This is because it depends on the date of Easter. In the ...

Pentecost is a movable feast because it is tied to the date of Easter, which is also a movable date. It is considered one of ...

Pope Leo XIV meets with participants in the Symposium “Nicaea and the Church of the Third Millennium: Towards ...

Christian unity will not be “primarily the fruit of our own efforts, nor will it be realized through any preconceived model ...

Ahead of Ascension Day tomorrow, we’re looking back at the key date in the Christian calendar and how we’ve marked it over ...

By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service The Council of Nicaea 1,700 years ago recognized that Christian unity had to be based ...

Of all the great Christian feasts, none, with the exception of Easter and perhaps Christmas, has been and is more widely celebrated than Pentecost. The oldest of our festivals, just the ...

The change has to do with the day the celebration falls ... to the General Norms on the Liturgical Year and Calendar. Guam’s annual Catholic feast in honor of Santa Marian Kamalen or Our ...

I’m praying for this new pope from the United States who has roots in the 7th Ward. That was a mind-blowing moment for me,’ ...