As he enters his 13th year as pope, Francis stands tall as the moral authority in today’s world, a voice pleading for ...

Catholics in the small town of Uxbridge northeast of Toronto could always count on Sacred Heart Parish being there for them.

Thousands of Northeast Wisconsinites headed to church for Ash Wednesday. St. Raphael the Archangel Catholic Church in Oshkosh held four masses on Wednesday. Deacon ...

Diocese of Chalan Kanoa has a new bishop after Romeo Duetao Convocar was ordained and installed as the leader of the CNMI’s ...

Diocese of Chalan Kanoa has a new bishop after Romeo Duetao Convocar was ordained and installed as the leader of the CNMI’s Catholic church ... on the floor as a symbol of humility.

The primary symbol of the deacon is the deacon’s stole ... Mass’, hear confessions or anoint the sick – reserved for priests. The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, in conjunction with Code of ...

Priests and deacons wear beautiful vestments during ... For in the holy Eucharist, the Catechism of the Catholic Church notes, "Christ, God and man, makes himself wholly and entirely present ...

Ashes are a symbol ... by a priest or deacon. 8. Ashes can be received by non-Catholics. Anyone can receive this sacramental, even non-Catholics. As the Catechism of the Catholic Church states ...