The Church teaches that it is "the power and authority that God gives to man to act in all ... priesthood line of authority, which shows how the priesthood has been passed down through generations ...

For decades, the share of American Catholics declined in the face in secularization. But in recent years, those numbers have ...

The same is true of the one priesthood of Christ ... In order that future generations might be able to be present at the once and for all sacrifice of Christ, begun in the upper room and continued ...

Latter-day Saint scholar Matthew Bowman discusses LDS prophet Joseph Fielding Smith, who led fights over evolution, the age ...

“He’s brought me closer to the Catholic church,” Holley said. “He will be so missed because his influence was so great, and the way he spoke about immigrants and other people, the LGBTQ community, how ...

Observers point to many serious problems: the decline in marriage and the impending demographic crisis; the parallel decline in young people accepting the call to priesthood and the religious life ...

And with the passage of time, an entirely new generation of Catholics has arisen ... seminarian who had discerned a calling to the priesthood during the post-conciliar era that George Weigel ...

After signing the Book of Condolences at the Apostolic Nunciature on April 24, Geraldine Byrne Nason, the ambassador of ...

We pray in thanksgiving for his priesthood ... generations to come." Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano posted a statement to Facebook Monday: "Pope Francis was a humble servant who encouraged us all ...

On a chilly, cloudy morning in Rockland County, Rev. Steven Neier led a joyful yet solemn Easter Monday Mass at St. Paul's ...