Each May, the Church honors the Blessed Mother. The words of our most recent popes about Our Lady also relate to their focus ...

The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s ...

Paul’s cry to the Philippian jailer is a model for the church to respond to suicide in an America plagued by deaths of ...

For the Fourth Sunday of Easter in Year C, John Connell reflects on the Gospel’s message of Jesus as a shepherd, who knows ...

I showed “The Truman Show” to my year 12 English kids this week, a rare end of term treat. It’s several decades since I saw ...

The Pope, famous—perhaps foremost—for his insistence on simplicity and aversion to clerical glitz, wanted to be buried not at ...

Archaeologists uncovered hidden inscriptions and graffiti left by medieval pilgrims on the walls of the Cenacle, the site of ...

In 2007, Catholic bishops from all Latin America gathered in Aparecida, Brazil, where then-Cardinal Bergoglio edited the final document calling on believers to become “missionary disciples” of the ...

He believed that the Gospel ... in Christ and through the Holy Spirit. The problem and solution are moral, not just juridical. The moral solution is not in custodial oversight and regulations but in ...

NASA's astronomical model, dating back to the 1990s, has reignited discussions about the cosmic events surrounding Jesus Christ's crucifixion. Researchers suggest a lunar eclipse on April 3 ...

The holy book says that after Jesus was crucified, a spooky sky show followed as Christ was on the cross. “From noon until three in the afternoon darkness came over all the land,” the translation of ...

In what comes as a surprising development, the researchers from Oxford University say that a discovery by NASA may confirm the Biblical account of Jesus' crucifixion. According to researchers ...