Six weeks from this Sunday ... that the prayers of the Roman Missal are ancient in origin and have been handed down to us over the centuries by the Catholic Church under the guidance of the ...

A Catholic church in Queens was engulfed in flames less than 24 hours before worshippers were set to gather for Easter Sunday mass. The fire broke out at Saint Edmund Church of the Holy Trinity ...

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference in Sri Lanka says that ascertaining who the perpetrators of the Easter Sunday attacks in 2019 were and those who have aided and abetted in the dastardly act, is a ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

On Palm Sunday, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, called on Christians in the Holy Land to “hope against all hope” during a difficult time, remembering that ...

Peru's Catholics celebrated Palm Sunday with a procession that commemorates the Christian belief of the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. Catholic faithful walked alongside the images with ...

Antoni Gaudi, the designer of Barcelona's famous Sagrada Familia basilica, has been put on the path to sainthood by the Catholic Church, the Vatican announced Monday. Gaudi, nicknamed "God's ...

Sunday, April 27, is the Second Sunday of Easter; Sunday of Divine Mercy. Mass readings: Acts 5:12-16; Psalm 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24; Revelation 1:9-11a, 12-13, 17-19; John 20:19-31. The Risen Lord ...

Thousands of Filipino Catholic faithful attended Easter Sunday rites in Quezon City at the culmination of Holy Week celebrations. The pre-dawn procession of Salubong sees the reenactment of the ...

In 1984 he was incardinated in the archdiocese of Washington and held the positions of: Assistant pastor in the parish of St. Thomas the Apostle (1984-1985) Director of the Spanish Catholic Center ...

The flurry of condemnation began with the coalition of Catholic Associations of the Archdiocese of Delhi (CAAD), in a press statement on Palm Sunday expressing that the faithful were “deeply ...