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The Sunday worship service starts at 10 a.m. The Rev. Amy Beth Durward de Macias will present the sermon titled “Sacred Space.” Both virtual and in-person Bible study is available. Coffee follows the ...
It is a sign of hope that more young people are fully participating in the church. But how is the church called to respond in ...
GOD IS GOOD!” the principal shouted to the 300 students buzzing in the auditorium at Annunciation Catholic School. They ...
In short, St. Francis Xavier shows us that the missionary mandate of our Catholic faith compels us to be better for others.
Several years into young motherhood, I volunteered to prepare parish second graders for their first Communion. The weekly classes with 18 children often felt like 45-minute exercises in humility, but ...
Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Sign up for Trump’s Return, a newsletter featuring coverage of the second Trump presidency. Catholics believe that the Eucharist is not a mere symbol but the ...
For Sr. Catherine Danielle, IHM, math isn’t just a subject to be taught to grade schoolers — it reflects the grandeur and harmony our Creator built into the universe and imparts Biblical wisdom of ...
KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany — Army chaplains ministering to Catholics in military communities here and elsewhere say their pastoral burden has become overwhelming since the service canceled contracts for ...
RNS — ‘It is important that our Catholic detainees are able to receive pastoral care and have access to the sacraments,’ Bishop Kevin Rhoades told RNS. 'Their religious liberty, part of their human ...
In the 13th century, thousands in France were investigated, massacred, or even burned at the stake by the Catholic Church. THE TWO CHURCHESCathars (left) perform the consolamentum (Cathar baptism) ...
Religion lives in practice, not only in pews. In “Sacred Drugs,” scholar Gary Laderman maps how psychoactive substances move through ritual, identity, and meaning. The canvas is wide. Coffee and wine ...
Archbishop Timothy Broglio of the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services said Oct. 17 the U.S. Army has cancelled all religious support contracts for Army chapels, "including those for religious ...