By Tito Edwards | The Vegetarian & Vegan Guide to Fasting & Abstinence During Lent – Siobhan Benitez at Ignitum Today +1 Priest’s Middle-of-the-Night Crisis Reveals The Powerful Existence of...
By Frank Wolf and Toufic Baaklini | Just recently, we commemorated the fifth anniversary of the deaths of the 21 Coptic martyrs of Libya. These brave men refused to renounce their faith in...
By Catholic News Agency | WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump issued a presidential message on Wednesday, Feb. 26, acknowledging Ash Wednesday and...
By Ann Saladin | Girl Scout visibility is approaching its annual peak, as girls in green sashes put adorable smiles on the organization’s biggest fundraiser, National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend (Feb...
By Patti Armstrong | On April 24, the movie Fatima will open on 1,000 screens in the U.S. It is about the remarkable set of appearances of the Blessed Mother to three young shepherd children in...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Gina Christian, catholicphilly.com By Gina Christian PHILADELPHIA (CNS) -- Jim Brady can look at his wife, Amanda, and know when she's had a long day, one she might not want to...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By Junno Arocho Esteves ROME (CNS) -- Ashes not only symbolize humanity's frail mortality but are also a reminder of God's infinite love of people, whom he created from...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Bob Roller By WASHINGTON (CNS) -- By blocking two pro-life bills from going to the floor of the U.S. Senate for a vote, senators "failed to advance two critical human rights...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Paul Haring By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Lent is a time to remove all distractions and bitterness from one's life in order to better hear God and those who suffer silently...
IMAGE: CNS photo/Melissa Moon, Detroit Catholic By Michael Stechschulte DETROIT (CNS) -- There's no such thing as the perfect Catholic family. Days of joy, celebration and happiness can be followed...
ROME—Beginning the 40-day season of Lent, Pope Francis on Wednesday said this is a time to remember the lives “reduced to ashes” through war and indifference. He also said that this is not a time for...
Lent is a time to remove all distractions and bitterness from one’s life in order to better hear God and those who suffer silently and need help, Pope Francis said.
The Vatican was going ahead with plans for Pope Francis to celebrate the Ash Wednesday ritual kicking off the Catholic Church's Lenten season, but elsewhere in Italy Masses were canceled over fears...
The Pontifical Academy for Life has invited the leaders of Microsoft and IBM — two of the world’s leading developers of AI software — to sign a charter calling for an ethical framework and guidelines...
The most important members of the Catholic Church are not the ones who hold lofty titles and high positions but rather those who humbly serve others, Pope Francis said.