The Pope reached out, affectionately ran his fingers through my hair, then shook my hand, his handshake firm, hands warm. “Smile,” said the shutterbug who captured my father grinning, the Pope beaming ...

In Friday's section final Holy Family pulled off a comeback overtime upset over the number one ranked team in the state, ...

John the Baptist foretells Christ as the one who will “baptize with the Holy Spirit and fire” (Luke 3:16). Jesus himself speaks of fire’s transformative power, proclaiming: “I have come to ...

SHREVEPORT, LA – Major changes are coming to Catholic Churches in north Louisiana. Some churches will be closing. A letter ...

Family flowers only please, donations preferred in memory of Alan for Alzheimer's Research UK c/o The Funeral Director or ...

Just like mirepoix, the Holy Trinity is one of the first things to hit the pan, acting as an aromatic base for dishes like gumbo, jambalaya, and crawfish étouffée. The name is an allusion to the ...

For many faith leaders and congregants across Florida — particularly in churches with large Hispanic populations — the ...

Where you from, friend?” the cheerful Virginia man asked when he heard my New Jersey accent and identified me as ...

Some responses were candid, others disappeared moments later — but all revealed something about the state of the Catholic ...

MANILA, Philippines — Pope Francis has renewed his proposal for the Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church to have a common date to celebrate Holy Week and Easter. The proposal, made public ...

Here is a comprehensive guide to Ramadan 2025, providing insights into its dates, purpose, and how people can support their friends and family during this holy month. The precise dates of Ramadan ...

He took the holy dip at Triveni Sangam, flanked by several Hindu saints and seers, and offered prayers to God. Earlier, the Home Minister took a boat ride to reach the Arali ghat and was ...