On the basis of age-old custom, water is one of the signs that the Church often uses in blessing the faithful ... blessing of water takes place outside Mass, the rite given here may be used ...

Joining the Pope, Catholic clergy around the country offered prayers for the deceased and condolences for victims’ loved ones ...

Pope Francis’ prayer intention for the month of February is for vocations to the priesthood and religious life.

One vote each. The problem with having a single vote is that the policies of any single party, platform or candidate seldom align perfectly with Catholic social teaching.

People pray during Eucharistic Adoration that preceded the Youth Mass for Life on Jan. 24, 2025 at the Cathedral of St.

"In commending the souls of the deceased to the loving mercy of Almighty God, I offer my deepest sympathies to the families ...

The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis has produced a seven-part video series that takes a deep dive into the beauty, form and meaning of the Mass. The series is designed in part to match up with ...

When a holy day of obligation falls on a Sunday and so is transferred to another day, the Catholic faithful are encouraged to ...