Pope Leo XIV has declared himself a Roman as he completes the final ceremonial steps cementing his role as the bishop of Rome ...

The election of Pope Leo XIV earlier this month has led to a renewed interest in people searching for information on how to ...

In a compelling workshop presented to the middle school students of St. Patrick Catholic Classical School as part of their ...

That the Episcopalians should protect themselves against the inroads that Christian Science and other ... re-introduction of the ancient sacramental rite of unction is a proposal that is receiving ...

The Nathaniel family in Indore mourns Sushil, an LIC branch manager killed in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir. His daughter was injured. According to family ...

The Vatican has released the first solemn images of Pope Francis lying in repose inside his private chapel. Dressed in red vestments with a rosary in hand and a bishop’s mitre crowning his head ...

Through this rite, it is also considered that the Christian is cleansed ... reception of the three "initiation" sacraments – baptism, the Eucharist and confirmation. Adult baptisms are ...

"which with the sacraments of Christian initiation became a temple of the Holy Spirit and with the sacrament of episcopal orders was totally dedicated to serving the people of God." The rites are ...

Confirmation and Holy Communion – to the adults who it said had completed the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults. Those set to be baptised hail from Albania, the United Kingdom, India ...

I had recited the words of the Lord’s Prayer for years, but that day as I sat in my RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) group, that word stood out to me like never before and has continued ...

One of my OCIA directors said, more precisely, 'They have been waking up to God.'" OCIA is the Order of Christian Initiation for Adults, previously called the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults, ...

Both women subsequently participated in the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA), a Catholic program aimed at learning about faith and mission, and were baptized. Their story inspired ...