On Easter Day, the sealed tomb will be opened to represent Jesus being raised from the dead, three days after he was buried.

Christians around the world enter into the solemn observance of Holy Week, the most sacred period in the liturgical calendar.

1285 Baptism, the Eucharist, and the sacrament of Confirmation together constitute the "sacraments of Christian initiation," whose unity must be safeguarded. It must be explained to the faithful ...

The blessing of this water reminds us of Christ, the living water, and of the sacrament of Baptism, in which we were born of water and the Holy Spirit.

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Revelation is the only book of Scripture that contains a specific blessing for anyone who “reads and heeds the words of the ...

Good Friday confronts us with the cross – raw, real and heavy with the weight of human suffering. Yet, it’s not the end. Jesus’ cry of abandonment becomes a cry of trust: ‘Into your hands, I commend ...

In the tapestry of human existence, few qualities are as revered and sought after as love. Love, in its myriad forms, is a driving force that shapes relationships, communities, and societies. The ...

Proof of an ancient garden, consistent with biblical scripture, has emerged at the holiest site in Christianity — and an ...

In the first reading today, Moses intervenes to save his “stiff-necked” people from a wrathful God, furious because of the ...

Proof of an ancient garden, consistent with biblical scripture, has emerged at the holiest site in Christianity — and an archaeologist says "many surprises" from the site are in the works.