With all the pomp, drama and solemnity that the Catholic Church can muster, 133 cardinals on Wednesday began centuries-old ...

On Palm Sunday, a week before Easter, the Catholic ... “altar of repose,” and the people go with the Eucharistic Christ in a procession. The transported is sometimes surrounded by decorations ...

Pope Leo XIV called for a genuine and just peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, in his first Sunday noon blessing ...

From its origins, it served not only as a place of liturgy but also as a protected space for the crucial decisions that have marked the millennia-long life of the Church. Its symbolic proximity to ...

Marshalstown is on Tuesday at 9.30am and Saturday at 7.30pm (Vigil Mass). Castledockrell is on Thursday at 9.30am and Sunday ...

In the first week of May, 1994—my sense of smell had been permanently altered. I could no longer smell anything clearly—not because my nose had failed, but because the stench of death had overtaken ...

At Bube’s Brewery, you can dine 43 feet underground in stone-lined vaults that once stored beer. This place isn’t just a restaurant – it’s a massive historic complex with multiple dining options. The ...

The Church Brew Works took an old Catholic church and turned it into one of the coolest restaurants in Pennsylvania. The huge copper brewing tanks sit right where the altar used to be. Talk about a ...

Ukrainian and Polish experts restore a war-damaged church in Lviv, uncovering hidden relics and Soviet-era scars buried for ...

The Catholic Church announced that priests will be excommunicated if they follow a new Washington state law requiring clergy to report confessions about child abuse to law enforcement.

The display acts as a tribute and also a signal that the Catholic Church, and the culture and businesses that surround it, ...

The Catholic Church is not dying from persecution. It is dying from confusion. Under Pope Francis, ambiguity became policy. Tradition was treated as baggage, and doctrine was left to the ...