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

Hundreds of Brazilian Christians serve in a country struggling with consecutive natural disasters and political turmoil.

I had the great pleasure of participating in a grand welcome in the small central Kerala town of Changanassery for India’s ...

Ringing the handheld Sanctus bells during the consecration and elevation of the Host and chalice at Mass is a familiar sound ...

The visit coincided with the cathedral’s last Mass of the Christmas season ... which includes Braun’s home church of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Jasper. At the conclusion of the Mass ...

The McConnon sisters needed a trumpet player. The three young women performed in a liturgical ensemble at St. Luke in St.

At Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on Dec. 24 ... Hannah Brockhaus is Catholic News Agency’s senior Vatican correspondent. After growing up in Omaha, Nebraska, she earned a degree ...

Bishop Leo Dalmao of the Prelature of Isabela de Basilan is recovering following a heart attack last month, according to the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP). The CBCP said ...

Catholics all over the world are observing the Jubilee Year of Hope (2025). The year was officially launched by Pope Francis through the symbolic act of opening the Holy Door of St Peter’s Basilica in ...

The Hebrew Bible, which Christians call the Old Testament, offers instructions about celebrating a Jubilee every 50 years.

At Christmas Eve Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on Dec. 24 ... a precautionary measure,” the brief communication says. The Catholic News Agency (CNA) Staff is a team of journalists dedicated ...