For me, there are three themes that I draw out of our tradition and that I emphasize in my preaching: solidarity, empathy and ...

It was in Rome, towards the end of the eighteenth century, one fine evening in May. A child of the poor gathered his companions around him and led them to a statue of Mary, before which a lamp was ...

Archbishop Stephen preached at Trinity Church, Wall Street, New York during the Eucharist Service on Palm Sunday. The sermon follows in full ...

Throughout Holy Week, he said, his homilies were focused on the theme of the Holy Year 2025: hope. The sorrow of Good Friday ...

From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about ...

Thousands of people recited prayers while carrying large wooden crosses and walking through the streets of the Old City of ...

At St. Isidore Church on 23 Mile in Macomb County, parishioners acted out the final day of Jesus's life with Living Stations ...

O Jesus, divine saviour, deign to cast a look of mercy upon your children, who assemble in the same spirit of faith, reparation ... way you are deserted in your holy tabernacle, we will console ...

Cristo Rey Catholic Church celebrated Good Friday with a reenactment of “Staions of The Cross.” It’s a popular Catholic devotion that commemorates Jesus’ last day on Earth, beginning with his ...

Against the ancient backdrop of Rome’s Colosseum, thousands gathered Friday evening for the solemn Via Crucis procession, ...

A cradle Episcopalian, the 34-year-old Graves, like many Christians, was taught that Jesus had died for his sins and for the ...

ROME (CNS) -- Today's "builders of Babel" are constructing a hell on earth, rejecting everyone they decide are "losers," Pope ...