Easter, the principal festival of the Christian church year, celebrates the Resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his Crucifixion. The origins of Easter date to the beginnings of ...

As we look at the world today, with its violence and divisions, a day of atonement might help us all reflect, repent, and ...

Today is the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi. In his most famous prayer – the one that bears his name – St. Francis encourages us to become instruments of peace.

Beginning Thursday, the feast of St. Dymphna, the U.S. bishops invite Catholics to join a nine-day novena for mental health, ...

In his letter, the Holy Father expressed his closeness with those “who dwell in the lands of which the Scriptures speak most ...

Pope Francis made that supplication for peace on Sunday evening as he prayed the Rosary at the Basilica of St. Mary Major.

"It's the equivalent of Christmas and Easter for Christians. It's when the whole community comes together in prayer, and the ...

Former President Donald Trump offered his prayers to those in the path of Hurricane Milton while continuing to insult his ...

“In this dramatic hour of our history,” Vatican News cited the Pope saying, “while the winds of war and the fires of violence ...

The recitation of Shahadah symbolizes the acceptance of the Islamic faith, and it is also recited during daily prayers. 2) Salah (ritual prayer) Salah or ritual prayer is an essential aspect of ...

Women from an insular North Carolina church — with a history of “blasting” members judged sinners — are helping to stage the ...

On the 26th of October, represented at the UN Security Council in New York, the Holy See urged Israeli and Palestinian ...