"The [seven] sacraments are efficacious signs of grace, instituted by Christ and entrusted to the Church, by which divine life is dispensed to us. The visible rites by which the sacraments are ...

The Catholic Encyclopedia describes the situation this way: "Within the Catholic Church ... Canonical rites, which are of equal dignity, enjoy the same rights, and are under the same obligations.

The Register interviewed McAfee, a lay Dominican and father of seven and Register contributor, about his latest children’s ...

LA Catholics Valentino Creus and Matthew Schoenecker both died June 18 after a diving incident at Rattlesnake Falls.

The Seven Mountain Mandate calls on Christians to gain influence, or ‘take dominion,’ over seven key areas of culture: ...

Nearly 100 American men and women from the United States are currently being considered for sainthood. And many Catholics ...

According to the Khasi worldview, God founded the Khasi religion and it rests on seven pillars or foundation stones. These seven pillars closely resemble the seven Sacraments of the Church. The ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Catholic priests will now be able to celebrate Mass “for the care of creation” after the Vatican ...

1946: Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini was canonized by Pope Pius XII as the first American saint. The Italian-American nun ...

The shift from "common law" marriages — where two people (or their families) simply declared they were married — to legal marriage began in the church, with the calling of "banns," or public ...

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