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A recent Eucharistic procession in Derry, Ireland, highlighted an inspiring revival of Catholic faith in a city synonymous with some dark days in Ireland’s troubled history.
According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, the Liturgy of the Hours — also called the “Divine Office” — is the ...
Christianity is by far the largest faith in America, and Christian conservatives have a strong grip on the levers of ...
From glow-in-the-dark rosary beads to St. Christopher dashboard statues and Pope Francis bobbleheads, a tribute to the complicated life of Catholic kitsch ...
Feb. 18 is the feast of Blessed Fra Angelico, a Dominican friar and painter of the early Italian Renaissance. When Pope John ...
It is not often that a Bloody Sunday commemoration, St Brigid of Kildare’s feast day, a football match, and a desire to ...
After decades of prolific artistic creation, a master santero is celebrating a first. Los Lunas-based santero Nicolas Otero, a longtime carving and painting saint-maker whose works include church ...
Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA Speaking in his own voice during the Angelus prayer that followed the Mass, Pope Francis invoked the intercession of the Virgin Mary, Queen of Peace, for those who are ...
The Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, was the scene of a major civil rights confrontation in March, 1965, in which ...
The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) approved a new Filipino version of the "Hail Mary" prayer, providing an alternative to the ...