To highlight the importance of women's role in the Church, a Catholic feminist organisation is calling on women to go on ...

Archbishop Edward Weisenburger brought Holy Week outside the Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament on Sunday for the ...

Thursday, April 17, which during Holy Week is called, “Maundy,” there’s an open invitation to have an ancient upper-room ...

when flowers are permitted on the altar, for this once during Advent. The spirit of penance during Advent is not the same as that for Lent and some joy is permitted. Gaudete means "rejoice" and ...

Prelude Holy Week begins on Palm Sunday and ends on Vigil of Holy Saturday. One may ask why there are a lot of importance ...

COMMENTARY: In this second part of Lent, we shift our focus. We are now called to unite ourselves to the Lord Jesus and ...

Discover how young adults are enjoying the Catholic fish frys in Atlanta by visiting local parishes and sharing meals, ...

Siegfried Sassoon’s late-life conversion and poetry offer a moving meditation on faith, suffering and the redemptive light of ...

MANILA: For Catholics, Lent ... allowing church-goers to focus solely on Christ’s passion, the centre of Holy Week. This custom of veiling is included in the Roman Missal - the Catholic Church ...

Lent is the time before Easter during which ... Fasting is the act of doing with less. In the Catholic Church, those ages 18 - 59 must fast on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday (Canon 97).