In an amusing branding move, the Vatican debuted an anime-style cartoon mascot named Luce to mixed reactions online.

For most people, the start of the new year signals a beginning of a new chapter. But for millions of Filipino Catholic, it ...

That the Star of Bethlehem indicates a direction is also a helpful point of reflection during the Jubilee Year 2025, the Pope ...

The bold design of the central altar, an unusual half-moon shape resting on its back, serves as a poignant symbol. Like us, despite the surrounding stone walls that appear eternal, it gives the ...

Five or six points, singular or plural? It is true that, in the Old Testament, the child is a symbol of ancestry. Numerous offspring, added to themselves, reward a life faithful to the Lord's ...

Further, the interesting resolution of the Jew-Gentile initiation requirements ... is one of its most primitive and catholic elements. The Church’s Sacraments make available to the faithful ...

This act is a powerful symbol of our identification with Him ... or immersion all being acceptable methods. In the Catholic Church, baptism is considered a sacrament that cleanses original sin, ...

The keffiyeh-draped cradle, which was displayed in the Paul VI Hall, was one of a series of nativity scenes collectively titled “Nativity of Bethlehem 2024,” designed by artists Johny Andonia and ...

These days are the three holiest days in the Catholic Church. This Mass stresses the importance Jesus puts on the humility of service, and the need for cleansing with water, a symbol of baptism.

210) Confirmation is an often misunderstood sacrament. It is looked at as a Catholic Bar Mitzvah ... is one of three sacraments of Christian initiation. It means the beginning, not the end.

It’s just not easy to make those rigid lines," she said. Her response for critics who accuse her of using Catholic symbols to promote her ideology? "Of course, that’s what I’m doing ...

The reconstruction of Notre Dame is a symbol of hope and resilience. It is a testament to what can be achieved when men and women work together, inspired by the beauty and history that the Catholic ...