Each year on Aug. 5 the church liturgical calendar commemorates the dedication of St. Mary Major (in Italian, Santa Maria ...

It is precisely the Father’s mercy, which is greater than our limitations and calculations, that characterised the ...

Thousands have flocked to the city of Aguascalientes in central Mexico, where a monthlong fair named after Saint Mark starts ...

19 Jesus' gesture is a ... is baptized in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit." At the invocation of each person of the Most Holy Trinity, the priest immerses the ...

In the final stage of his earthly journey, Pope Francis Saturday was entombed in the papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major as a ...

I confess I feel a little lost and apprehensive, now that we no longer have you. Teach me to continue to trust in the God of ...

2853 Victory over the "prince of this world" was won once for all at the Hour when Jesus freely gave himself ... Conception and the Assumption of the Most Holy Mother of God, Mary, ever virgin).

Bishop Robert K. Muhiirwa of the Fort Portal Catholic Diocese led a solemn requiem Mass, praising Pope Francis's legacy of ...

I’ve found myself having trouble writing about Pope Francis since his death but I feel I should. It has been hard because I ...

Seven seminarians are scheduled to be ordained deacons by Bishop Michael F. Burbidge April 26. They will be assigned to ...

Ross Douthat: The death of Pope Francis ends, or at least temporarily suspends, a tumultuous period in the life of the world’s largest religious institution. A period where the pope was often pitted ...