The question of salvation and intercession is a grand religious subject, and the whole purpose of following a religion ...

We know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. —Romans 8:26 We realize that we are energized by the Holy ...

The mystery of the communion of saints underscores the profound interconnectedness of all the faithful, both living and dead, within the Christian faith. This doctrine highlights that our spiritual ...

On the solemnity of Pentecost, Pope Francis urged Catholics to invoke the Holy Spirit daily to bring harmony to a divided world, a polarized Church, and to broken hearts. Speaking in St. Peter’s ...

He was a culture warrior who by some accounts ended life as a hermit. He was a prolific apologist who also composed memorable hymns. He is a revered figure in the Eastern Churches, and one of the very ...

Unless facing an emergency, most people don’t get serious about prayer. And yet, it’s one of the greatest opportunities we ...

After praying the Angelus with the faithful gathered in front of the house at Les Combes in Italy's Valle d'Aosta region which he is spending a brief holiday, Pope Benedict XVI called on people to ...

The Red Mass has its origins in 13th-century Europe, where leaders convened special Masses to honor the start of their respective judicial calendars. The Mass got its name from the red vestments ...