Reaffirming our baptism can be a powerful spiritual resource, especially in times when cruelty is beyond measure and ...

More than 7,750 people were baptized in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Huntington Beach, California, on Saturday, an ...

Robert Beaton, 33, faces charges including ethnic intimidation, malicious destruction of a building, and assault and battery. A Marysville man has been charged with a hate crime after he allegedly ...

Sometimes the pastor needs to lead a prayer. But sometimes, ask the new convert or the shy student to talk to God in public.

Baptism was instituted ... us from the eternal punishment and generally only from part of the temporal. Prayer, good works and indulgences in this world and the sufferings of purgatory in the ...

Through the sacrament of holy orders received May 17, the priests begin their new mission to serve for the good of souls in ...

Pope Leo XIV's inauguration mass took place on the morning of Sunday, May 18, in St Peter's Square in Rome. Having sprinkled ...

39 1238 The baptismal water is consecrated by a prayer of epiclesis (either at this moment or at the Easter Vigil). The Church asks God that through his Son the power of the Holy Spirit may be ...

For Heo, her faith and steadfastness also led more than 60 people to the Catholic faith, for which she received the Legion of ...

The image of Presidents Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky, hunched in intense conversation just inside the doors of St. Peter’s Basilica, a mosaic of the Baptism of Christ as their backdrop ...

As cash-strapped jails rush in for ICE contracts, one man’s death shows the complexity and risk of detaining immigrants.

Stefania now lives in Rome, and her mother had come to the capital for her granddaughter’s baptism this Saturday. But when they heard the news of Pope Francis’ death, their plans changed instantly.