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

Newly elected Pope Leo XIV has asked for prayers for China’s Catholics in his first reference to one of the most contentious ...

Leo noted that on the feast day, “in the churches and shrines in China and throughout the world, prayers have been raised to ...

Pope Leo XIV has declared himself a Roman as he completes the final ceremonial steps cementing his role as the bishop of Rome ...

ROME — Pope Leo XIV asked Sunday for prayers for China’s Catholics to be in communion with the Holy See, as he made his first ...

Leo on Sunday made his first public remarks about one of the thorniest foreign policy issues facing his new pontificate.

St. Benedict’s Prep is going back to its roots for its new boys basketball coach. Chris Simpson, who attended the Newark school and was a manager under then-St. Benedict’s and current UConn ...

Mothers’ Day is coming up – and what better way to show your mum ... mushrooms and a truffle salsa that’s pure heaven. Or try the Croissant Benedict, where smoked turkey breast and poached eggs sit ...

VATICAN CITY: This morning, Pope Francis called his predecessor to congratulate him for the feast of St. Joseph, his name day. According to the Holy See Press Office, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI ...

The Filipino Catholic community in metropolitan Washington, D.C., honored the feast day of St. Pedro Calungsod ... values of their faith, just as St. Pedro once did. As the celebration concluded, the ...

Both teams scored once in the first three innings before St. Benedict’s (2-1) created space with five runs in the fifth inning. Union City (3-1) would attempt a rally with three runs in the ...

Pope Benedict asked as he addressed crowds in St. Peter's Square. The feast of St. Stephen is traditionally celebrated the day after Christmas. Stephen was the disciple who was stoned to death for ...