In Part 2 of 'The Saints,' legendary director Martin Scorsese looks at the lives of St. Francis and others who looked for ...

The Paschal Triduum begins with the Evening Mass of the Lord's Supper on the evening of Holy Thursday. There is a degree of ...

When I taught Bible Classes at St. John Lutheran Church in Palmer, Alaska, I sometimes referenced two books. One of those ...

Waving of palaspas or palm fronds has been a part of the Filipino Catholic Church’s tradition during Palm Sunday. But what ...

There are many people in the Bible who experienced firsthand the healing power of Jesus. Most of them remain anonymous: the blind man, the deaf-mute man, the 10 lepers — “if they were written every ...

The robbers desecrated the chapel by taking away a ciborium containing consecrated hosts and other items. A ciborium is a ...

1 Corinthians 10:16 As Christians we are saved (i.e. prepared for heaven) through faith by grace - the free gift of God's life earned by Jesus Christ on the wood of the Cross (Eph 2:8-10 ...

Newark Advocate faith columnist Mark Katrick discusses the symbolism, importance and prevalence of the cross during the Lenten season.

From the Cross he triumphs - ever anew. Lord Jesus Christ, at the hour of your death the sun was darkened. Ever anew you are being nailed to the Cross. At this present hour of history we are ...