For those (arch)dioceses that do not mark today as the Ascension, the liturgical calendar allows celebration of the optional ...

A surge of people converting to Orthodox Christianity is helping local parishes here buck the national trend of declining ...

The Solemnity of Corpus Christi, Feast of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, is one of the most important celebrations ...

A statue of the Divine Child of the Miracle is the Christ Child wearing a traditional straw hat and set in at the center of ...

The Holy Family Catholic Parish wants to know what members want to see in a new church. A town hall meeting will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Parish Center, 2300 Church Road, in Arnold. At the ...

In choosing his motto and coat of arms, Leo references the Order of St. Augustine, to which he belongs. He uses the ...

But with the United States' standing in the world on edge with President Donald Trump in office, experts say many will be watching the first American to lead the Catholic Church to see how he ...

The fleur-de-lis has particular significance in Catholic iconography as a symbol of purity and the Virgin Mary. The three-petaled lily design has also been connected to the Holy Trinity.

Parishes, schools, and institutions of the Church of Philadelphia ... one traditional symbol of multiple themes including purity, the Holy Trinity, devotion to Mary, and the resurrection of ...

That fence encircles the campo centrale of the Catholic church: the Vatican City tennis ... Tagging the leader of the Holy See during a net duel also sounds like a one-way ticket to excommunication.

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass as leader of the Catholic Church in the Sistine Chapel, a day after he was elected the first American pontiff by the papal conclave. Robert Prevost ...