Since the Roman Calendar Reform of 1969, the Church observes Jan. 1 as the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. This is not, however, an observance pulled out of whole cloth. Honoring Mary as the mother ...

Bishop Roberto Calara Mallari, 61, will succeed the late Bishop Enrique Macaraeg to become the fourth bishop of the ...

St. Teresa of Avila Church in Washington, D.C., for Donna Toliver Grimes, a longtime official for the U.S. Conference of ...

“The Pilgrims of Hope is the image our Holy Father has invited us to reflect upon. We are to bring hope to the world. Our ...

As his discernment process continues, Slack emphasized that he is trying every day to draw near to God through personal ...

The patriarchs and heads of the churches in Jerusalem are urging Christians to celebrate the birth of Christ in a manner that honors both the ongoing struggles in Gaza and the profound message of ...

Christmas and Hanukkah rarely fall on the same date, but this year they do. One mixed-faith family in Oakland, Calif., ...

Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight and into Sunday killed at least 20 people, including five children, ...

Today we honor the Winter Solstice, the day of the year in our hemisphere when the daylight is the shortest and the night is ...

Boylan Catholic High School principal Amy Ott has announced she will be resigning at the end of the 2024-2025 school year.

is the social ministry arm of the Catholic Church. Its mission is to "carry on the redeeming work of our Lord by reflecting gospel values and the moral teaching of the church," and it carries out ...

In 1539, Spanish conquistador Hernando De Soto wintered here in Tallahassee, and the first Christmas mass is thought to have ...