For those (arch)dioceses that do not mark today as the Ascension, the liturgical calendar allows celebration of the optional ...

Of all the great Christian feasts, none, with the exception of Easter and perhaps Christmas, has been and is more widely celebrated than Pentecost. The oldest of our festivals, just the ...

Call me Ishmael” are not the first words of this wonderful seafaring saga but the idiom and influence of Moby Dick are ...

A recording of a debate about Jesus’ presence in the elements of the Lord’s Supper has inspired a new round of discussion ...

Sydney Fringe Festival, New South Wales’ largest independent arts festival, has revealed the first highlights of its 2025 ...

The feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel ... According to legend, a religious community was established even before the time of Christ on Mount Carmel. This is the mountain overlooking the ...

In the Eucharist, all these elements are combined to make up Mass as our keeping of the memorial feast of Christ: “Do this in memory of me” (Luke 22:19). It might also be noted that after God ...

The 2025 BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by TD SYNNEX is June 2-8 at Thornblade Club and the Carolina Country Club. For tickets ...

Christ promises to send them the power of the Holy Spirit. This feast is based on the account of Christ’s ascension in the Gospels. 2 - On which Gospel passages is the celebration of this feast ...

The annual celebration of young people, which takes place every year on the Feast of Christ the King, falls on November 24 this year. Further reading: Young Catholics in Korea begin World Youth ...

The Most Reverend John C Wester, Archbishop of Santa Fe, has issued the following statement on the ongoing humanitarian crisis and ...

COMMENTARY: The first ecumenical council made a landmark profession of Christ’s divine identity that continues to anchor the ...