The term “Old Testament” is a loaded one since it assumes the existence of a “new” testament — an idea Christians and ...

The unnamed woman had just given birth to a baby five days before. Her body was still wet as Yoruba say of mothers who newly ...

Pope Francis is bringing his Holy Year to Rome’s main prison. Francis traveled to Rebibbia prison on a frigid morning.

But what exactly does it mean to place the word “Catholic” before such terms as school, education, or teacher? In his new book What Makes Education Catholic: Spiritual Foundations (Orbis Books, 2021), ...

The church will celebrate its traditional Christmas Eve service on Dec. 24 at 6 p.m. in the sanctuary. Christian education ...

the child to be born will be called holy, the Son of God. And behold, Elizabeth, your relative, has also conceived a son in ...

Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to inmates and involving ...

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“What I’d like to see is the breaking down of this notion that there are the professional Christians—who are the priests, the bishops, the religious and many lay people—and the recognition ...

AP Pope Francis, who has just turned 88 and has been suffering from a heavy cold, will lead the regular Sunday Angelus prayer from inside his residence as a precaution. Clashes between Islamists who ...

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Francis, who has just turned 88 and has been suffering from a heavy cold, will lead the regular Sunday Angelus prayer from inside his residence ... overlooking St. Peter’s ...