Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message urges everyone to find courage 'to silence the sounds of arms and overcome ...

I do not recall any socioeconomic segregation inside the church sanctuary. Politicians were not handed microphones to “greet us” ...

At the start of the 2025 Holy Year celebration he dedicated to hope, Francis called for broad reconciliation “even (with) our ...

Pilgrims are lining up to walk through the great Holy Door at the entrance of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome as Christmas marks ...

Faithful from all over the word started flocking to St. Peter’s square and lining up braving chilly temperatures to cross the Holy Door on Wednesday and thus receive the Catholic Church indulgence for ...

Elsewhere in the world, Hanukkah started on Christmas Day for the first time since 2005 and celebrations were muted in ...

God’s love doesn’t depend on you and what you do. That’s grace. Grace means that God loves even the unlovable. Grace means ...

NORAD’s annual tracking of Santa has endured since the Cold War, predating ugly sweater parties and Mariah Carey classics. The tradition continues regardless of government shutdowns, such as the one ...

The late Frank Marchione, a self-taught artist from Canton, created stained-glass and mosaic pieces visible across Northeast ...

December 24, 2024, with the opening of the first Holy Door, Pope Francis will inaugurate the Jubilee: a year of great ...