WASHINGTON—For Roger and Marguerite Sullivan of Washington, Christmas really is the most wonderful time of the year. Thanks to their travels throughout the world over the past 40 years — he for the World Bank, she […]
DENVER, Colo.—In a newsletter issued earlier this year, the U.S. Catholic bishops addressed questions regarding whether Sunday and Holy Day Mass obligations can be fulfilled with a “two-for-one” Mass attendance at Christmas this year. In […]
The feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe was honored in parishes across the state, with everything from liturgies and processions to torchlight runs and traditional meals. The feast of Guadalupe falls on Dec. 12 and […]
SUMTER—Two new transitional deacons are one step closer to priesthood with the Adorno Fathers, who currently serve in three areas of the Diocese of Charleston. Deacon Rufino Madridejos and Deacon Kevin Daborbor were ordained to […]
VATICAN CITY—To spread the Gospel, a believer needs a personal relationship with Jesus, an upright moral life, and a good prayer life, Pope Benedict XVI said during an address in 2011. Speaking to some 5,000 […]
VATICAN CITY—Cardinal Bernard F. Law, who had been one of the United States’ most powerful and respected bishops until his legacy was blemished by the devastating sexual abuse of minors by priests in his Archdiocese […]
In the early darkness of winter, it is a welcome sight to see Christmas lights decorating homes and yards. Though they may be far removed from the early Christian tradition of placing candles on a […]
MONTREAL—For sculptor Sylvette Chanel, Advent is the busiest time of the year. She is among the few people left who keeps alive the ancient New France craft of making and repairing wax Jesus figures for […]
VATICAN CITY—Pope Francis advanced the sainthood causes of Holy Cross Father Patrick Peyton and St. John Paul II’s mentor, Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski. The pope approved the decrees recognizing their heroic virtues during an audience Dec. […]
DUPONT, Wash.—Catholic leaders in the Archdiocese of Seattle and the Archdiocese of Portland, Oregon, offered prayers for all affected by the Dec. 18 derailment of an Amtrak train that had just come from the Tacoma […]
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