The faithful are encouraged to take 15 minutes to commune with the Lord daily to ‘draw closer to Christ’ and ‘do more than ...

Christ gave the Apostles a share in his own priesthood, so that we might receive the fruits of the Paschal Mystery, which is nothing less than Christ himself, body, blood soul and divinity.

These reasons for the incarnation are definitively accomplished in the Paschal Mystery, and made available to us through the sacraments. The sacraments are participations in Christ’s own life ...

It is only by claiming the identity given to us in our baptism and making our prayers in Jesus Christ, that they become ...

Throughout the carol, an anchoring pattern of rhetorical questions offers us a tool to contend with the mystery of Christ’s birth. One of the most compelling aspects of “What Child Is This?” ...

Pope Francis continues his catechesis cycle on the Holy Spirit and the Bride, focusing this week's General Audience on the ...

By adding Catholic teaching, we signal that learning about these tropes is not only ancillary but part of being a better Catholic,” Bishop Joseph Bambera, chairman of the Conference of ...

Sunday, on which by apostolic tradition the paschal mystery is celebrated ... the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Epiphany, the Ascension, the Body and Blood of Christ, Holy Mary the ...

Q: Is Dec. 9 a day of obligation? Is this rule new? Is it just for America? (Rochester, New York) A: Normally, Dec. 9 is not a holy day of obligation, but it is this year in the United States due t ...

The Catechism teaches: “We learn to pray at certain moments by hearing the Word of the Lord and sharing in his Paschal mystery ... to the servants of Christ, to the poor of the Beatitudes.” ...

Sunday, Nov. 24, is the Solemnity of Christ the King. Mass readings: Daniel 7:13-14; Psalm 93:1, 1-2, 5; Revelation 1:5-8; John 18:33b-37. We are called to acknowledge that Jesus is in fact our King.