Celebrating, rejoicing as a group, gathering en masse for anniversaries or commemorations are profoundly human activities.

The "12 Days of Christmas" song has probably gotten stuck in your head a whole bunch, but have you given any thought to the ...

A church in suburban Chicago has told parishioners it will abstain from performing any music that is associated with White people during the season of Lent. "In our worship services throughout Lent, ...

A gay Catholic school music teacher in Louisiana claimed he was fired after a parent discovered his husband’s obituary and accused him of breaking the school’s morality clause. Mark Richards had ...

SÃO PAULO – A festival of Catholic music drew more than 40,000 attendants on May 17 to Santa Bábara d’Oeste, a city with 180,000 inhabitants about 85 miles away from São Paulo, Brazil’s major economic ...

CANTON – Central Catholic and St. Thomas Aquinas high schools will stage "The Sound of Music" at the Canton Palace Theater, 605 Market Ave. N, at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 3 pm. Sunday. The ...

Between midterms and meal swipes, many UF students are also navigating a quieter challenge: Lent. Observed by Catholics for centuries, Lent marks the 40 days leading up to Easter, often involving ...

Rembrandt’s “The Return of the Prodigal Son” was among the Dutch artist’s final works. (Getty Images) As we cross the halfway point in our Lenten journey, the Church calls us to ponder Jesus’ parable ...

CHICAGO — In many Catholic parishes, people are gathering for Friday night fish fries because they abstain from eating meat on Fridays during Lent. In Muslim homes, people are gathering every evening ...