Especially in a Jubilee Year, but also every day, priests are called to continual conversion so that they can authentically ...

During the Vatican’s chrism Mass, Calcagno blessed the oil of the ... Courtney Mares is a Rome Correspondent for Catholic News Agency. A graduate of Harvard University, she has reported from ...

Because the life of the Church Catholic — her scriptures ... She looked forward to the diocesan chrism mass on Maundy Thursday, attended by the Bishop of Fulham and others who had attended the service ...

PROSPECT HEIGHTS — HUNDREDS OF PRIESTS IN THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF BROOKLYN renewed their vows on Tuesday afternoon, April 15 as part of the Chrism Mass held annually during Holy Week.

Over 170 Christians were reportedly killed during Lent and Holy Week in Nigeria’s Middle Belt, with at least 72 deaths ...

While Francis’ funeral processions have broken with tradition in a variety of ways — including allowing the public to view ...

By Lindsay Steele The Catholic Messenger In the latest Catholic Messenger Conversations podcast (Ep. 68), Bishop Dennis Walsh ...

A new archbishop will not only need to lead the British church but play a significant role in the Anglican Communion.

He defined Chrism Mass as a “central event in the Catholic calendar which gathers priests as one presbyterate, one family of faith, around the Bishop, to bless the oils of the sick, the ...

The country’s Catholic bishops will consecrate the Philippines to the Divine Mercy on April 27 as the Church celebrates ...

Thousands of worshippers filled the Vatican's St Peter’s Basilica on Holy Thursday to witness the Chrism Mass, marking the beginning of Easter week in the Catholic tradition. Still recovering ...