Jordi Faulí I Oller is currently the head architect of the basilica, the seventh to hold the position. Several architects who ...

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

Those who have started their Lenten reflections may find a lot of insightful guidance from landmark encyclicals that remain ...

(This report was first published by INQUIRER.net on April 14, 2022, and is being reposted in time for Holy Week 2025.) MANILA, Philippines—Doing penance, described by Philippine Jesuits as an ...

As Christians commemorated the Triumphant Entry of Jesus Christ into Jerusalem, yesterday, Pope Francis delighted worshippers ...

Bishop Sobilo, who – like Cardinal Krajewski – is Polish, and drove one of the ambulances to Ukraine, told OSV News that “the ...

Archbishop Richard G. Henning and Pope Francis are pledging prayers for the people of the Dominican Republic following the tragic roof collapse at a prominent nightclub that has left over 200 people c ...

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

This Lent, I’ve been slowly reading Isaiah 40-55, a few verses per day. The book emphasizes that “God is the Lord of history”—something I’ve often heard Pope Francis say but whose ...

Religion is barely mentioned in climate talks, but at the 29th United Nations Conference of Parties in Baku, Azerbaijan last November, the faith sector had quite the presence.

The Taliban's morality police -- some 3,300 officers vested by the regime to enforce its so-called "Propagation of Virtue and ...