The Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard said that while we must live life forward, we only understand it backward. We see ...

There is no going back!” That is the message I am hearing from many delegates during the final week of the Synod on ...

SAN ANDRES LARRAINZAR, Mexico (AP) — Hundreds gathered Monday to mourn Catholic priest Marcelo Perez, an activist for Indigenous peoples and farm laborers who was killed in the southern Mexico state ...

The Pope has commended the "lives of sacrifice, missionary zeal, and service to the Church" of 14 newly canonized saints.

In a Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Oct. 20, the pope declared three nineteenth-century founders of religious orders and the ...

For the Martha's Vineyard senior and the other qualifiers, tee times for Monday's Division 1 (The Haven, Boylston), Division ...

At Washington's Red Mass, the themes of civility, humility and fortitude come "at a time that has become remarkably, historically and particularly uncivil at the high court," writes NCR's James V.

This week at the First Baptist Church of Bellows Falls celebrates Mission Sunday. Guest speaker Wanda Salter from Saxtons River will talk about her work as co-founder and supporter of the Sunrise ...

Since 1953, the Red Mass has been celebrated in the Archdiocese of Washington on the Sunday before the opening ... Named for the first U.S. Catholic bishop appointed in 1789, the organization ...

VATICAN CITY - When Pope Francis appoints new Catholic cardinals, as he did on Sunday, the move is often described as the pontiff pushing to influence the group that one day will select his successor.

ALBANY – A Sunday Mass in the Catholic Church follows a familiar routine: the procession of clergy to the altar, scripture readings, the priest delivering a sermon known as the homily and ...

Linda Rusthoven began to cry Sunday as the organist at the Red Mass, an annual religious service ... which included hymns and bible readings. Yet in the homily, Deacon Darryl A.