The musical tells the story of Bernadette Soubirous, the daughter of a poor French family in 1858, who experienced apparitions of a young woman, seemingly the Virgin Mary.
It has become a little tradition to celebrate the anniversary of St. John Henry Newman's birthday with a Mass in the chapel where he celebrated his first Mass.
The Rev. Catherine Ngina Musau, a 55-year-old mother of two, was elected in November and will be installed in June.
Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims are expected to pay homage to the remains of the 11th-century saint famous for his love of the natural world.
Discover the forgotten history of Black Catholic schools in Arkansas. Learn about the dedicated teachers, students, and their impact on the community.
When John Corrales was a student at St. Mary’s Central Catholic parochial school in Odessa, Texas, the nuns taught him that not eating meat on Fridays and fasting during Lent would bring him ...
Cardinal Joseph Tobin, leader of New Jersey's largest Catholic diocese, has emerged as a critic of the Trump administration's immigration policies.
NEWARK, N.J. (RNS) — The Newark bishops are the only confirmed U.S. bishops who plan to celebrate Ash Wednesday Mass in an ICE detention facility.
Tucson’s iconic Benedictine Monastery opened its doors to Central American asylum seekers ahead of schedule due to larger numbers of families arriving at the border and being released by immigration ...
Catholic author Emily Stimpson Chapman offers a personal glimpse into the colorful world of monastic wine, journeying through monasteries in Italy, France and Spain as windows into Europe’s spiritual ...
He doesn’t look a day over 104 — and he’s become a beloved figure in his New Jersey church, in part because he keeps his sermons so short.