By Madalaine Elhabbal Continuing St. John Paul II’s mission from the 2000 Jubilee, a U.S.-based jubilee network is partnering ...

The Catholic calendar has several ways to divide the Christmas season. The Church’s Western liturgical tradition sees ...

Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, leans on his pastoral staff while listening to the ...

Ahmed Qusai, the head of the excavation team for mass graves in Iraq, meanwhile pointed to "difficulties we are facing at ...

During his Angelus address on the Feast of St. Stephen, the Holy Father renews Christmas wishes to the faithful, and, at the ...

After the feast of the Baptism of the Lord, clergy are to wear the green vestments of Ordinary Time. The feast, which the ...

Pope Francis gave this comforing reminder to the faithful on the Feast of St. Stephen, 26 December, during his Angelus ...

Two hundred meters from my home is a community of informal settlers. Their houses, mostly made of flimsy materials, stand in ...

From inside the walls of Rome’s largest prison, Christmas hymns rang out as inmates and prison guards together sang “Silent ...

At the conclusion of the Sunday Angelus, Pope Francis calls for a Christmas ceasefire on all war fronts and repeats his ...

By Porimol Palma Benedict Costa is excited about the Christmas season because it offers him a week-long holiday, allowing him ...

Elsewhere in the Middle East, hundreds of people took to the streets in Christian areas of Damascus to protest the burning of ...