Carrying the cross means more than bearing personal suffering -- it means stepping into the pain of others and walking beside them, Pope Francis wrote at the start of Holy Week."To carry the cross of ...

For centuries, pilgrims came to Assisi to walk in the footsteps of a saint who preached to birds, embraced poverty and wandered the hills barefoot.But today, many arrive in search of a different model ...

Religion commentator says Christ is being crucified again all around the world and asks: Do we notice this is happening?

In honor of Carlo’s love for the Eucharist, make sure to visit one or more of the Eucharistic miracles not far from Assisi, Italy.

Churches across Bhopal came alive with prayerful processions, hymns, and solemn liturgies as the Christian community marked Palm Sunday, the day commemorating Jesus Christ’s triumphant entry into ...

Pope Francis on Monday declared Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí “venerable,” bringing the designer of Barcelona’s iconic ...

Even far from home, Filipino Catholics, particularly in the United Arab Emirates, remain deeply rooted in their Lenten ...

A multitude of Americans are planning to attend the canonization of Carlo Acutis, the first "millennial" saint in St. Peter's ...

The Archdiocese of Boston will host a weeklong Eucharistic Congress from Easter Monday, April 21, to Divine Mercy Sunday, ...

One of the ways Christians have traditionally meditated on Good Friday is by reading and reflecting on the seven last words of Jesus from the cross. Luke records the final words of Jesus before he ...

Lent gets its name from a word meaning "springtime," the time of year when the hours of daylight are lengthening and the sun ...

A spokesman for St. Peter’s Basilica has said the ancient tradition of devotion to Veronica’s Veil and to the Holy Face of ...