Pope Leo declared St. John Henry Newman, along with St. Thomas Aquinas, as a patron saint of the Catholic Church’s ...

Between convenience, social pressure, and changing norms, smartphone dependence for children seems like an inevitable fact of ...

Holywins" – a play on "Holy" and "Halloween" – began in Paris in 2002 and has since spread to Poland, Belgium, Italy, Spain ...

The Church grants a plenary indulgence just for visiting a cemetery during Nov. 1-8 and praying for the dead. All we need to ...

It’s well known that the four major taste groups are sweet, salty, sour, and bitter. Anchovies fall under a fifth group, ...

Yet this week’s First Reading tells us that it is foolish to think that the souls of the just are dead. Instead, theirs is a ...

“Nostra Aetate,” released on Oct. 28, 1965, was the Second Vatican Council’s “Declaration on Non-Christian Religions.” The ...

As a paramilitary group announced the capture of el-Fasher, the besieged capital of Sudan's North Darfur state, Catholic ...

Catholic Charities USA announced a fundraising effort to provide an emergency food supply to agencies if federal food ...

Parishioners in Mexico City, Mexico, celebrate one of the country's most profound cultural traditions, Day of the Dead, on ...

A healthy marriage and a healthy single life, in fact, support each other. There’s an axiom that says: If you are here ...

Approximately 300 representatives of world religions and cultures joined the Holy Father for a prayer service for peace at ...