The motto that Francis selected for his papacy, ‘looking at him with mercy, he chose him,’ was inspired by Caravaggio’s ...

Without an experience of the resurrection in their lives, the signs worked by St. Francis of Assisi and others couldn't have ...

This anticipation is heightened by the approach of Easter, the culmination of the lengthy spiritual observance of Great Lent. The Great Lent, known traditionally as “Tsom Arba’a,” is one of ...

Tito Edwards Tito Edwards manages Catholic websites for the new evangelization that Pope John Paul II and then Pope Benedict XVI asked for in the third millennium. After a lifetime of living a ...

From formerly enslaved runaway to revered saint, St. Moses the Black's life tells a story of radical redemption. Now, Academy Award-winning director Martin Scorsese brings the tale of the bandit ...

The United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit dismissed a legal claim against the NFL’s New Orleans Saints from a man who says he is the “direct descendant of the Kings of France ...

The Sistine Chapel has witnessed every papal election since 1492 with only five exceptions, and it is preparing to once again ...

After a performance like this, many more eyes will be on the young breakaway in Cardiff. Well then, Saints will face Bordeaux-Bègles or Toulouse for a shot at glory. That was a wild ride.

A cell phone tableau of inclusion and splendor from last year’s synod contrasts the Francis pontificate with this week’s ...

This day signifies the conclusion of Great Lent for the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. Clergy members recite scripture and sing hymns that pay homage to the sacrifices made by Jesus. Mass services ...

It’s hard to believe that we are already at the end of Lent. Perhaps you’re feeling like you’ve missed the opportunity to make this season meaningful, or maybe you feel like the days have ...