During a Mass on Jan. 31, 2025 at St. Mary’s Church in Rockville, Sophie Durandal, a fifth grader at St. Mary’s School, ...

Communion can be distributed “under the form of wine alone in a case of necessity,” but many parishes have opted for the ...

For in the holy Eucharist, the Catechism of the Catholic ... on the first Sunday of Advent, let us take this opportunity to reflect on the manner in which we receive our Lord in holy Communion.

Famous in Scotland for his skill on the field, the Glasgow Celtic legend was equally admired for his quiet holiness and deep faith.

The church will hold the First Friday Fundraiser on Friday, Feb. 7, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. The Spaghetti Dinner will be to support Habitat for Humanity in honor of President Jimmy Carter. The menu ...

Here’s a look at Easter and Holy Week. On Easter Sunday, Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his crucifixion. It also marks the end of the 40-day period of ...

Reflecting on the words of this great saint can aid us in growing our schools to become more aligned with Christ as well as ...

Pope Francis indicated that the Catholic Church was willing to accept a common date for celebrating Easter in the West and ...

Pope Francis and several Catholic bishops offered their prayers ... including his prayers for the first responders who have been retrieving the victims' bodies. "In commending the souls of the ...

On the first day of the event, 15 million devotees took part in the holy dip, marking the auspicious Paush Purnima bathing festival. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath congratulated the ...

Events that occurred this week in Christian history include a Spanish Inquisition ceremony being performed, the first church ...

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