by virtue of the sacrament of Holy Orders, acts in persona Christi Capitis [in the person of Christ, the Head]” (“Catechism of the Catholic Church 1545, 1548). “And he took bread ...

it is the sacrament which gives the Holy Spirit in order to root us more deeply in the divine filiation, incorporate us more firmly into Christ, strengthen our bond with the Church, associate us ...

There was much media coverage some months ago about the resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby over his ...

but integral service to humankind,” Bishop Rodrigo said during the event held at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish of the Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi (ADN). With the Institution of the Holy Orders, ...

For approximately 1.4 billion Catholics worldwide, Rome is the axis around which the entire cosmos turns. It is often said that the Catholic Church “thinks in centuries,” but when the life of the pope ...

The Feb. 23 ordination Mass at the Vatican was the culmination of a three-day Holy Year celebration that ... news people need to know about the Catholic Church, especially in the Philadelphia ...