Our prayer, verse, and meditation for the eighth day of the Novena to the Holy Ghost focus on wisdom, "the most perfect of the gifts" of the Holy Spirit. Wisdom shows that the Christian Faith ...

The Vatican decided to restore the ancient practice of permanent deacons after the Second Vatican Council in 1967 but ...

39 1238 The baptismal water is consecrated by a prayer of epiclesis (either ... signifies the gift of the Holy Spirit to the newly baptized, who has become a Christian, that is, one "anointed ...

The widening divide between casual Christianity and committed discipleship presents both our greatest challenge and our most ...

Through fundraising for small congregations and building roofs for churches, the American embodied generosity during his ...

First, we must learn the difference between the Holy Spirit's leading and the evil ones wishing to lead us astray. That takes ...

The gravity of sin - in an era where moral relativism has dulled society rsquo;s sensitivity to sin, the Catholic Church ...

When the subject of prayer comes up in conversation, or people gather together to pray, the most common approach is to use ...

Pope Francis offered that reminder on Thursday as he met with a delegation of Orthodox clergy taking part in a study visit to ...

BRISBANE married couple Mary and Michael Dougherty say their lives have been blessed by an outpouring of grace and support ...

BishopPaolo Martinelli, Apostolic Vicar of Southern Arabia, calls the “Church of migrants” to embrace Christian hope in his ...

Magha Shukla Ekadashi is a significant day for invoking Lord Kubera, the divine treasurer of the gods. Worshipping him on ...