Marriage is a divinely instituted covenant that reflects Christ’s love for His Church. While divorce is permitted in limited ...

Last week, the gospel in Luke 2:22-40 was read and heard by many. The story was about the presentation of the Baby Jesus at the temple in Jerusalem. While the n ...

Knowing God personally is very important, because we become unified with Him. The more we know Him, the stronger that unity ...

The beards of Orthodox priests are some of their most striking attributes, marking them as different from other Western ...

Malcolm Foley is a historian whose doctoral work centered on lynchings and the church’s response to them, the pastor of ...

The “School of Arts and Crafts” of the Fabbrica di San Pietro is offering a free, six-month training course with a ...

As Jesus Christ bleeds in the persecuted, the Indian Church faces a reckoning. Ecumenism cannot remain a polite dialogue ...

Some 50,000 people visit St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City daily. The 500-year-old structure, with its 448-foot-high dome, ...

Reasonable people — yes, including Catholics — see the need for law and desire a well-ordered society, but these laws must be ...

In short, the feast of the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple is a call to profound conversion, to purify our hearts and to commit ourselves totally to the church's mission in the world, especially ...

PANORAMA COMPOSED OF SEVEN IMAGES Whoever Jesus Christ was or is—God ... benches—indicating that this was a synagogue—and a mosaic floor. At the center of the room they were astounded ...