Khalil Sayegh recalls his childhood in Gaza’s Christian community and speaks of the loss of his father and sister.

But they say seeking holiness and preparing for their vocations is richer in community as they encourage each other, observe Catholic seasons together and share social and service opportunities ...

This Novena can be made at any time, but be made at the beginning of Good Friday in preparation for the Feast of His Mercy, which should be celebrated on the first Sunday after Easter. He told her ...

Following the closure of Winlock's Sacred Heart Catholic Church in March 2014, the building has sat largely vacant. At the time, the Archdiocese of Seattle said the church could no longer financially ...

Catholic bishop who strove for racial justice in Africa — while challenging perceived threats from Protestantism and ...

No Mass is celebrated on this day, but the service ... Easter Vigil, as are all bells or other instruments, the only music during this period being unaccompanied chant. The omission of the prayer ...

The young and distinguished vocal ensemble Continuum, founded in 2018 by their Director Harry Guthrie, performed a sequence of choral works, some familiar, others less so, in a concert at St John’s ...

The word “Halloween” derives from “All Hallows Eve,” which means the eve of All Saints’ Day, a holiday that has also been known as All Hallows. It honors martyrs and saints — those who were hallowed, ...

Image Courtesy of Our Sunday Visitor By Anthony Curioso The Catholic University of America (CUA) offers five weekday Mass ...

The **Nativity Fast**, one of the four main fasting periods in the Orthodox Church, begins on **November 15** and ends on ...

All Saints Catholic Church will host two special events in November. All Saints, Hosanna Church, Mercy Road Church at the Crossroads, and St. John’s Lutheran Church are collaborating to organize the ...

St. Anthony of Padua held vespers, or evening prayer, Wednesday on the eve of Henning's installation as Boston's new ...