The holiday has been celebrated in Ireland for over a thousand years in observance of Saint Patrick, who introduced ...

"The Catholic Church remains a small minority but is growing in what could be called a 'post-Lutheran' context," Cardinal Arborelius told Cyprien Viet in an interview. The cardinal was recently in ...

a powerful symbol Thus, reading biblical texts becomes even more rewarding and profound when one has access to the accepted interpretations—filtered by Tradition and the Church Fathers—of each ...

Elevation of Amsterdam basilica to co-cathedral is a "birthday gift" from pope to city celebrating its 750th anniversary in ...

Cardinal Robert McElroy took over leadership of the D.C. archdiocese Tuesday, bringing a well-known advocate for immigrant ...

As he enters his 13th year as pope, Francis stands tall as the moral authority in today’s world, a voice pleading for ...

Catholic groups got a court to suspend Fabián Cháirez's religiously themed exhibit, but the same judge now says the suit has no merit.

Twal is the first patriarchal vicar of Jordan to be ordained on Jordanian soil at a crucial time for the region, amidst the ongoing Gaza war and increasing settler violence against Christian ...

Chainarong Monthienvichienchai The Italian Embassy in Thailand marked this occasion by organizing a special Eucharistic ...

Colombia's president says cocaine is "no worse" than whiskey as global efforts to "decolonize" the plant spread ...

The theme of “hope” was chosen long before this year’s deterioration of Washington-Kyiv relations, but participants at an international Ukrainian studies conference said that hope is needed more than ...

The American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts is challenging a city mayor’s plan to erect statues of two Catholic ...