Next week, the Church celebrates Pentecost, one of the most important feast days of the year that concludes the Easter season and celebrates the beginning of the Church. Here's what you need to k ...

St. Augustine calls this life the ‘Before Easter’ season — a time of labor, suffering and praise — preparing us for the ...

Truong, a lifelong Catholic, had hoped one day to spend Easter in Vatican City. That hope was fulfilled this spring, when he ...

Their trip included visits to major basilicas in Rome and sacred sites in Assisi, including the Pontifical Sanctuary of the ...

Catholics should remember to build upon the growth we’ve experienced in Lent, both humanly and spiritually, throughout the ...

Vance will travel this weekend to Vatican City where he will attend the inaugural Mass of Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pontiff, who has previously been critical of him.

The Mass schedule at St. Charles Catholic Church, 31 Cherry Hill St., is as follows: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday at 7 a.m.; Saturday at 4 p.m.; and Sunday at 9 a.m. The Sacrament of ...

Emma Stuart from Manorcunningham spent her Easter in Athens. In a special feature, she tells us how Holy Week brought communities together in prayer, tradition and wonderful celebration. I moved to ...

Holy Fire on Holy Saturday While Holy Saturday might not have a particular significance elsewhere, it's a highly anticipated day in Jerusalem's Orthodox community. Again, thousands of Christians from ...

Holy Week in Malta starts on the Friday preceding Good Friday with the solemn procession, when the statue of Our Lady of Sorrows is carried across Valletta and other towns. Malta continues to ...

It seems to me like quite a long time ago that church sanctuaries were filled with crowded pews and folding chairs at ...

Africa Newsroom reported that performers and the audience “shed tears as the Spirit touched them and they shared a sacred experience together in the celebration of Holy Week and Easter Sunday.” Sacred ...