Q: I'm curious as to the appropriate practice of saying the St. Michael prayer either before the final blessing or after Mass ...

"Pope Leo XIII, whose name the current pope took, wrote 'Annum Sacrum' in 1899, in which he consecrated all of humanity to ...

Prayer to the Sacred Heart A woman's voice leads the prayer, which begins, "Lord, I come to Your tender Heart today, to You ...

Catholic devotees attend Mass inside the Baclaran Church in Parañaque City in the National Capital Region of the Philippines, April 6, 2022. (Photo: Ben Briones/Wikimedia Commons) Let us imagine ...

VATICAN CITY — Catholic faithful do not “buy” Masses, but when a priest accepts an offering and promises to celebrate a Mass for that person’s loved one or other special intention he must ... about ...

An individual may ask a priest to offer a Mass for several reasons: for example, in thanksgiving, for the intentions of ... even a person who is not Catholic, to have a Mass offered for the repose of ...

The pilgrimage, dubbed the Drexel Route, will open with a Mass ... Black Catholic community. The schedule of public events for each diocese along the Drexel Route is now officially available on the ...

Members of the choir at Notre Dame d'Haiti, the Catholic church that's the spiritual center of the Haitian diaspora, sing during a Lent revival Mass ... she has two main intentions.

“To be a pilgrim is to know where you’re going and what your intentions ... of Catholic Bishops have posted Jubilee prayers on their websites. Ideally, a pilgrimage would conclude with time for the ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Hundreds of pilgrims from the United States gathered for Mass at the majestic Altar of the Chair in St. Peter’s Basilica with two main intentions in mind ... a time to remember ...

WASHINGTON (RNS) — After recent public sparring with Pope Francis and U.S. bishops, Vice President JD Vance struck a more conciliatory tone at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast on Friday ...

The original intention for that Mass was transferred to the Feb. 6 evening Mass that begins the parish’s Forty Hours devotion, leading into the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. “In a special way, our ...