The news was met with overwhelming support and calls for prayers, including from the Diocese of Wilmington, the diocese to which the country’s second Catholic president belongs. “As Catholics ...

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The feast of St. Rita of Cascia, celebrated May 22, reminds us of the healing power of prayer, penance and forgiveness — and ...

Through prayer, peace and sacrifice, the “saint of the impossible” shows how suffering can become union with Christ.

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a symbol of ...

The veneration of Virgin Mary is central to Catholics, from popes to the ordinary faithful ...

Pope Prevost in St Peter’s Square for his first public audience. Tour in the popemobile amid cheers and flags from Lebanon, ...

“We pledge our prayers in support of His Holiness ... head of the pilgrim Church on earth," Bishop Edward Lohse of the Catholic Diocese of Kalamazoo said. "Our new Holy Father, the first ...

Marucci wrote for his parish bulletin just days after the election of Pope Leo XIV. It appears here in an abridged form. A few weeks ago, we were extraordinarily blessed to have Bishop Joseph Williams ...

Both medical care and prayer should be embraced together—never one without the other. It is crucial to dissuade people from believing that prayer alone can heal. The Book of Sirach 38 states ...