The sanctuary of Lourdes, one of the world's most popular Catholic pilgrimage sites, began on Monday to cover up a series of mosaics made by a prominent priest with ties to the Vatican who has been ...

(Photo: U.S. Navy/Wikimedia Commons) Marking the beginning of Lent, the White House hosted an Ash Wednesday Mass March 5 for ... Trump’s dare for the Catholic Church during his second term ...

Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims have been pouring into the medieval hilltop town of Assisi in Italy to venerate the ...

The Dreyfus Affair (1894-1906) Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish French officer, was falsely accused of treason. The case exposed deep ...

Mass for Artists began in August 2020. Since then, over a dozen have been celebrated in various churches across New York City ...

Carlo Acutis will become the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint at a solemn canonization Mass on April 27 in St. Peter’s Square.

As the Catholic Church celebrates Laetare Sunday, some priests wear rose-colored vestments. But why do they wear this color ...

The darkly comic Southern novelist kept a quiet practice in the visual arts. For the centenary of her birth, her paintings ...

(AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A mass iftar at Jakarta’s Istiqlal Grand Mosque, the largest in Southeast Asia, ...

Steen Heidemann’s collection will be installed as a semi-permanent exhibition in the Toledo Cathedral in Spain.

“That was the attempt of the prison to give the blessing of religion on what was about to happen,” said Sister Helen Prejean, a Baton Rouge native, Roman Catholic nun and famed anti-death ...

Francis has extended the work of the Synod of Bishops, a signature initiative of his 12-year papacy, which has discussed reforms such as the possibility of women serving as Catholic deacons and ...