On Dec. 19, St. Louis King of France (SLKF) School in Metairie held the Living Nativity it has hosted for 20 years. The ...

If Candlemas be fair and bright, winter has another flight. If Candlemas brings clouds and rain, winter will not come ...

La Croix: What is the meaning of Christmas in Orthodoxy, and how is it celebrated today? Father Yannick Provost: Fundamentally, the Nativity has ... than Advent in the Catholic tradition.

Deacon Greg Kandra provides a reflection on the readings and Gospel for the Presentation of the Lord, Feb. 2, 2025.

The Feast of the Presentation officially closes the Christmas season, 40 days after the Nativity, so there’s still one last ...

Someone stole a decades-old baby Jesus statue from the National Shrine of St. John Neumann, the director said.

The iconic St Peter’s Catholic Church in Padungan that had social media abuzz with excitement over its impending opening finally gave the public, Christians and people of all faiths, what they had ...

A decades-old Baby Jesus heirloom was taken from the nativity scene inside the National Shrine of Saint John Neumann in Philadelphia.

ALONE among national congregations in the Catholic Church, the Filipino faithful are allowed two celebrations related to Christmas: the nine-day early-morning or late-evening novena Masses before the ...

The 266th head of the Catholic Church called for peace in the Middle East—a routine request from his predecessors. But Pope Francis went one step further, ensuring his message was crystal clear: ...

It all started 10 years ago for Paul and Denise Grogger as a trip to “take a little homeless magic to downtown Phoenix” one Christmas ... chips, a Nativity holy card and an orange.

Over the nine days following Christmas, the church volunteers produced around 550 meals for the local community, all made using donated foods. This became a wonderful daily social event, especially ...