That’s what Advent should be – though I would have preferred it without the broken ribs. Even so, lying in a hospital bed, resting, and being still meant quiet time for prayer, reflecting on God’s ...

St. Francis students delivered books to kids at Gesu as part of the 9th annual Advent Book Drive. Some older students stayed to read stories to the younger ones. 77 indicted as feds hunt $250M in ...

10 prominent Catholics offer ways to tap into the wonder of a child this Advent. A young Joseph Ratzinger is shown next to a copy of a letter he wrote during Advent 1934. (photo: Courtesy photo ...

The secretary-general of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria has urged Nigerians to safeguard their future by making ...

As the Church ponders the meaning of the birth of Christ our Hope in Bethlehem, she is able to draw even greater hope from ...

LAUGHTER and mirth with no hint of tears is what many, if not most, people want during the holidays, from Christmas Eve to ...

The Church is located at 11 Church St. Because of the Christmas holiday, the church office will be open this week only on Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Wednesday from 9 a.m. to noon. Contact the ...

Father Manuel Chouciño is convinced that Catholics “are in vogue” because people “are tired of feeling so empty.” ...

When I finished high school, my father thought it would be a great experience for me to learn from working in an office for the summer. Instead, I found a job as a counselor in a camp sponsored by ...

Let's face it, the Christmas season comes at us hard and fast — and early! And once it does, it's full-on immersion: food, songs, shopping, decorations, parties, school concerts and presents — "not ...

Protestant churches align holiday celebrations with regular Wednesday night schedules, offering more candlelight services ...

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The top Catholic leader in the Holy Land visited the Gaza Strip’s only Catholic church on Friday to share a message of Christmas hope and support as conditions in the ...