COMMENTARY: Liturgical vestments like copes, chasubles and dalmatics are part of the beauty of the liturgy, alongside church ...

A priest was excommunicated from a parish in Livorno in January last year for calling Pope Francis a “usurper” in a New Year’s Eve homily, which marked the first anniversary of the death of the pope’s ...

Greek monks were trying to build monasteries in places that were hidden or difficult to access in order to protect them from ...

Made of precious metal, they are set aside for sacred use only. Priests and deacons wear beautiful vestments during the celebration of the Eucharist and most of us, out of respect for our Lord, ...

A Requiem Mass is one said in black vestments and with special prayers ... The chief parts of the Mass are: 1.The Offertory, at which the priests offers to God the bread and wine to be changed ...

Vatican excommunicates Italian Priest Natale Santonocito for disowning Francis "Is not The Pope" - The Maravi Post ...

After the Prayer of Ordination was the Investiture with stole and chasuble. The newly ordained Fr Leo Elias was adorned by Msgr Henry Rajoo, Fr James Pitchay by Fr Vincent Paul and Fr Louis Loi by Fr ...

S BalakrishnanSaurashtrian Tamils or Tamil Saurashtrians?! This may sound queer – how can a Saurashtrian be a Tamil or a Tamil be a Saurashtrian? But the Saurashtrians from Gujarat, settled in Tamil ...

Ordained as a bishop by a traditionalist sect, he was excommunicated then reinstated by the Vatican, but was undone by his ...

The Anglican Catholic Church on Wednesday said it has removed a Grand Rapids priest for making a "pro-Nazi salute" during an event in Washington, D.C. The church said it revoked Calvin Robinson's ...