A man has caused minor damage at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican after jumping onto the main altar and knocking over 19th ...

COMMENTARY: Liturgical vestments like copes, chasubles and dalmatics are part of the beauty of the liturgy, alongside church ...

The Eucharist is not simply a cultural legacy. It is more than a moving performance or a beautiful ritual symbolizing ...

After decades of prolific artistic creation, a master santero is celebrating a first. Los Lunas-based santero Nicolas Otero, a longtime carving and painting saint-maker whose works include church ...

Known as Chinese New Year to some, Lunar New Year or Tết, marks the start of the Year of the Snake for many Asian communities ...

In August 2021, the SMC synod mandated a “uniform Mass” format, with the priest saying the Mass facing the altar (ad orientem ... the clergy stance. Catholic nuns sit in prayer at the Basilica ...

Nearly 30,000 soldiers and police officers flocked to Rome from February 8-9 for the Jubilee of the Armed Forces, the second ...

Fifth graders Jenna Charter (left) and Annabelle Catena of St. Mary’s School in Bryantown, Maryland, sing during a Catholic ...

It’s apparition time: 5:40 p.m. In a small Roman Catholic chapel in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the village of Medjugorje, Ivan Dragicevic walks down the aisle, kneels in front of the altar ...

When a new senior housing and care facility opened in Corcoran, its leaders wanted to make a concrete connection with the Catholic Church.