By Stephen Smot On the twelfth day of Christmas, a truelove gave her beloved a gift. Whatever it was, she presented it on Jan ...
The Feast of the Holy Epiphany was celebrated with great "pomp and splendor" at the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul on ...
Pope Francis wrapped up a busy Christmas season on Monday by calling for the faithful to promote a culture of welcome and integration in their communities and reject discrimination.
While the churches in Greece, Bulgaria and Romania celebrate the feast on Jan. 6, Orthodox Churches in Russia, Ukraine and ...
Francis presided over Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica to mark Epiphany. According to the Bible, the feast marks the day that three wise men guided by a star came to visit the newborn Jesus. Francis said ...
The sweet confection has an interesting Catholic connection. Enjoy candy canes? Perhaps you have had a cane or two made by ...
The pilgrim Magi remind us that we too are invited to be humble enough to see something new. They help us realize that there is always more to discover in God's mysteries.
DISCHARGE/ADMISSION: Ray Schumacher of Toluca was wished the very best when he discharged on the 24th, just in time to spend ...
Does your congregation have any special or unusual Advent or Christmas customs? Are there any that are characteristic of your ...
It’s the last Sunday of 2024 and with the year drawing to a close, Christians are using this period as a time for reflection, ...
Fr. Stephen Hansen said the symbols in the church’s yearly (liturgical) calendar, as well as the symbols in the popular song, ...
In what can be described as a historic literary crossover, the Gospel writers Matthew and Luke have finally addressed their ...