As the Church celebrates a Jubilee Year — a special time of grace that has been celebrated every 25 years for centuries — St.

Some 130 years before Christopher Columbus sailed across the Atlantic, America may have been visited by other Catholic explorers. They may have traveled to, of all places, what is now Douglas County ...

Pope Leo XIV has officially recognized his first miracle since assuming the papacy—an astonishing 2007 case in which a ...

Heightened ICE activity around Los Angeles has scared immigrants from going out to attend a church service as police activity has ramped up this summer.

Church News reporter Joel Randall writes what he learned about fervent prayer from a believer of another faith. “Despite our difference in beliefs, I saw a fellow disciple recognizing his dependence ...

The retreat concluded with a Mass on the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, celebrated by Washington Auxiliary Bishop Evelio ...

Nine in 10 religious men and women say a Marian devotion ‘positively impacted’ them while discerning a vocation.

The devotion to the Carmelite scapular has brought down on the world a copious rain of spiritual and temporal graces.” ...

Wearing religious symbols, devotions and other practices The survey asked Catholics how often they engage in practices such as wearing or carrying religious items; practicing devotions to Mary or a ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Leo XIV's prayer intention for June, a month devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, is "that the world might grow in compassion.""Let us pray that each one of us might ...

Brother Richard Withers, 70, says he never wanted to be “a trailblazer.” Yet he became the first hermit, living a solitary life of prayer and devotion to God, in the Archdiocese of ...

During his groundbreaking papacy, Pope Francis inspired the masses as he challenged the traditions and standards of the Catholic Church.