The second part, which will begin shortly, focuses on training those who will conduct Catholic funeral services without Mass ... Peter’s and Holy Redeemer churches on Sunday December 1st the First ...

Walter Strickland's sweeping narrative of African American Christianity portrays a big God who is strong to deliver.

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Commonweal Catholics were educated, liberal-minded and middle-class, and aspired to assimilate into elite culture while bringing their Roman Catholic faith, education and sensibility with them.

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Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pope Francis, background center, poses with the participants to the second session of the 16th General ...

VATICAN CITY — A years-long process to reform the Catholic Church closed Saturday with recommendations that fell short of hopes that women would be given more equity. Pope Francis said he would ...

Praying the Rosary, recounting Jesus’ life through repeated Hail Marys, invites reflection and quiet space, embracing the silence between words and personal adaptation.

But the best part is getting the whole family together for a singalong of holiday songs. Hands down. As such, we compiled a playlist of timeless, catchy tunes that never fail to get us in the spirit, ...

27 Mass closing the synod. Pope Francis' three-year consultation on the future of the Catholic Church concluded on Oct. 26, outlining the institution's challenges and proposing ways for all the ...