Those who visit the chapel of the Our Lady of Lourdes shrine in the city of Alta Gracia in Córdoba province, Argentina, ...

Ringing the handheld Sanctus bells during the consecration and elevation of the Host and chalice at Mass is a familiar sound ...

One of the largest ICE raids in American history upended the town of Cactus in 2006. The recovery offers warnings about Trump’s mass deportations.

REMSEN—Ellen Cora Hatz, 96, of Remsen, passed away Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025, at Floyd Valley Healthcare in Le Mars.

Many families place the crèche under the tree and gifts, if exchanged, are not placed there until Christmas Day or after Midnight Mass.

Vienna, Austria Vienna, the enchanting Austrian capital, transforms into a Christmas wonderland that is a feast for both eyes ...

As about 62 percent of the population is Roman Catholic, Holy Week masses are often attended ... In the evening on Holy Saturday, vigils are held to welcome Easter Morning at midnight. One special ...

I celebrated a funeral for an 83-year-old woman named Marion. A few days before the actual funeral, Marion’s daughter came in to make arrangements. I asked the daughter to tell me ...

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Despite the apparent uptick, however, a return to 2019 levels still means only a quarter of U.S. Catholics attend Mass weekly ...

Sunday Mass attendance in person at Catholic Churches in the U.S. is back to pre-pandemic levels – although just under one ...

Pope Francis has issued a major rebuke to the Trump administration’s mass deportation of migrants. He warned that the program to forcefully deport people purely because of their illegal status ...