AMMAN - Pope Francis has appointed Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin as a papal envoy to inaugurate the ...

A new Church, Shrine and monasteries at the Baptism Site of Jesus Christ will be officially inaugurated next Friday, 10 ...

Card Pietro Parolin will preside over the solemn ceremony as papal legate on 10 January. The structure stands on land in the ...

Russell Brand, Shia LaBeouf, Candace Owens and others. Although there are skeptics of these celebrities’ new religious professions, many of their words and actions attest to a genuine change that has ...

Lake Michigan will be blessed in an annual public ceremony in Whiting. St. Mary Byzantine Catholic Church, the oldest Eastern Catholic church in Indiana and Chicagoland, will host its annual blessing ...

16 1222 Finally, Baptism is prefigured in the crossing of the Jordan River by which the People of ... who are not yet in full communion with the Catholic Church: "For men who believe in Christ ...

Whatever it means to be Irish—whatever qualities of heart and mind, whatever generosity and love for the very earth and rocks ...

It focuses primarily on this revelation to the three Wise Men, but also on his baptism in the Jordan River and at the wedding at Cana. In the Eastern rites of the Catholic Church, Theophany ...

Danbury's St. Peter and Sacred Heart churches are merging. The Rev. Gregg Mecca, St. Peter’s pastor, will be the ...

Mecca said Sacred Heart parishioners can expect their church “will remain open for weekend masses, baptism ... in 1851 as the city’s first Roman Catholic parish by Irish immigrants.

Rudy Giuliani, who has been accused of defying a court order to surrender his valuable possessions to the two Georgia ...

After the feast of the Baptism of the Lord, clergy are to wear the green vestments of Ordinary Time. The feast, which the ...