Members of the parish in the Grays Ferry section of South Philadelphia join forces each year to create and decorate the ...

St. Raymond of Penafort Catholic Church was completed in 2006 — without altar rails. In 2010, its new pastor, Father John De Celles, began emphasizing reverence toward the Eucharist. Each year ...

With the Roman Catholic Church able to boast a membership of more than one billion worldwide, the news Monday of Pope Francis ...

A portrait of Pope Francis that once hung on the walls of the cathedral was taken down and placed near the altar, now surrounded by candles as a quiet tribute to his memory. Fr. Stephen Dyas with Holy ...

In Catholic churches there will be a votive candle stand in front of statues of Jesus and Mary. A lady chapel is a side chapel or altar inside of a church building dedicated to Mary. A larger ...

Some New Yorkers who mourned Pope Francis’ death on Easter Monday converged upon St. Patrick’s Cathedral to pray for the late ...