Further, while the Church has the canonization process for formally recognizing that some especially holy people are already ...

The theology of this passage from Mark matters. Obviously so does its place within the extended debates of rabbis and ...

This past weekend, Washington fans and indeed the entire NFL were treated to a “Game of the Ages,” a breathtaking, heart-pounding contest that will be etched in minds and memories for years to come as ...

Two days after opening the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica to inaugurate the Holy Year 2025, Pope Francis will travel to a Rome prison to open a Holy Door as a “tangible sign of the message of hope” ...

As the nation prepares for yet another contentious election, it is hard not to feel dejected. For more than a decade, the already hyper-partisan state of American politics has accelerated into high ...

Nearly every pew at St. Aloysius Gonzaga Catholic Church in Leonardtown, Maryland, was filled on Oct. 27 as The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington celebrated its 15th annual White Mass. Held ...

Three years after he asked the world’s Catholics to walk together in faith on a synodal journey, Pope Francis said that the Church cannot risk becoming “static” but must continue as a “missionary ...

A world that has become “heartless” and indifferent to greed and war, and a Catholic Church that is in need of revitalizing its missionary joy both need to open themselves up to Christ’s infinite love ...

The availability of Confession, even in Churches heavily frequented by tourists, presents the Catholic Church as a welcoming space for an encounter with God, Pope Francis said. Marking the 250th ...

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington holds an annual Retired Priests Collection to provide funding for care and housing for retired priests of the archdiocese. This year’s Retired Priests ...

The U.S. bishops’ Committee for Religious Liberty is encouraging Catholics to take part in a Nov. 15-23 novena ahead of the feast of Christ the King, celebrated this year on Nov. 24. The feast day, ...