This year, the Archdiocese of S. Paul and Minneapolis began collecting information from its 185 parishes about the number of ...

I’m sitting at my desk looking at Procter and Frere’s A New History of the Book of Common Prayer, and thinking of our ...

Molly Worthen’s religious history provides a fascinating counterpoint to Rauch’s polite intransigence, Alan Bean says.

Centre Congregational Church will celebrate will celebrate Pentecost Sunday on June 8 with a 10 a.m. service in the sanctuary ...

Very secular France saw a 46% jump in adult baptisms this past Easter. It’s the largest increase in the 20 years that baptism numbers have been recorded. The World’s Host Carolyn Beeler puts the ...

Church leaders in Dublin say Ireland’s increase in adult baptisms is a journey of accompaniment and catechesis.

At Easter this year 10,384 adults were baptised ... and feel something is missing,” says a lay Catholic who accompanies those preparing for baptism in Paris. But why France?

Editor: Commenting on the opening of the papal conclave, Brian Kilmeade of Fox News opined that the Catholic Church needs women priests and married priests to solve its priest shortage.

Bill Fox (66), a retired clinical psychologist from Co Sligo, says he is “very proud to be a Roman Catholic in Ireland today”. “I have always practised my faith, apart from lapsing for a few ...

The church recognizes sacraments, or important rituals and processes, such as baptism and matrimony. According to Britannica.com, Roman Catholicism ... 1.4 billion Catholic adherents around ...

The College of Cardinals will convene on May 7th at the Sistine Chapel to elect Pope Francis' successor. Catholicism is the largest branch of Christianity, differing from other branches primarily ...

There is a spike in converts to the Roman Catholic Church as young adults reportedly seek "moral order" after the pandemic years. While people may convert to the Catholic faith at any time of year ...