Q: Please explain what an indulgence is and how it can reduce or eliminate the time a soul must spend in purgatory. A: Indulgences are perhaps one of the more misunderstood parts of Catholic practi ...

In the Creed we profess belief in the Communion of Saints. The Church canonizes Saints and celebrates their lives at Mass for three reasons: To encourage asking their help and prayers That their ...

In the Creed we profess belief in the Communion of Saints. The Church canonizes Saints and celebrates their lives at Mass for three reasons: To encourage asking their help and prayers That their ...

In Rome, the pope and the catholicos of the Assyrian Church of the East hold an historic meeting, following in the footsteps ...

In recognition of All Saints Day, Bishop Gorman Catholic School engaged students in a meaningful Day of Service on Nov. 1, ...

(The Chaldean Catholic Church originated in the 16th century, when a portion of the Church of the East decided to enter into ...

Through three election cycles in Catholicism – conclaves that brought John Paul II, Benedict XVI and Francis to the papacy – ...

I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body and the life everlasting. Amen.

Twenty-three Eastern Catholic Churches (from the Holy Land, Eastern Europe and elsewhere) are in full communion with the ...

Today and tomorrow, we call to mind our special bond with believers who have passed from this life to the next, a bond that we call the Communion of Saints. We are the Church Militant, still ...

The selection of Rubio, who is seen as a tested and effective leader with deep foreign-policy experience, has been widely ...

By Devin Watkins “Through the intercession of St. Isaac of Nineveh and the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of Christ our God and ...