In the Creed we profess belief in the Communion of Saints. The Church canonizes Saints and celebrates their lives at Mass for three reasons: To encourage asking their help and prayers That their ...

Chief Justin Olabode Emanuel had an amazing sense of loyalty. A case in point was his friend and schoolmate at St. Gregory’s ...

In the Creed we profess belief in the Communion of Saints. The Church canonizes Saints and celebrates their lives at Mass for three reasons: To encourage asking their help and prayers That their ...

We also read in the stories of early saints and martyrs that Communion was often distributed ... The Catechism of the Catholic Church affirms this: “Since Christ is whole and entire in each ...

Lucien Botovasoa was born in 1908, the first of nine children in his family in rural part of Madagascar. He was baptized into the Catholic faith at age ten and received his First Holy Communion at age ...

While discernment is always needed, charisms are regularly given to the Church and various spiritualities develop around them. Charisms are one of the ways in which the Holy Spirit builds up the ...

Preeminent among these servants of prayer is the Christian family. The Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches: “The ...

How Christianity blurred the line between celibacy and androgyny.

The first day of March is St David’s Day. Who was St David and why is he the patron saint of Wales? This is the story ...

One of my favorite saints is St. Gianna Molla — I am inspired ... Near to you my joy is perfect.” Catholic life is evident too, for example in this excerpt from Gianna: “I love you so ...

The predominantly Catholic Hispanic immigrant community ... knowing that that communion of Saints is going to be what inspires and sustains us as a church," Casey said. On a lighter note, Casey ...