If you do these five things you will thrive, you will be mightily used of God, your loved ones will be blessed and redeemed.

Bishops worldwide celebrated the opening of the 2025 Holy Year Dec. 29 with Masses in their cathedrals and co-cathedrals to ...

Pope Francis opened the first of five Holy Doors, signifying spiritual portals, on Christmas Eve as part of ancient rituals that launched the Roman Catholic Church’s holy year ...

Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message has urged “all people of all nations” to find courage during this Holy Year ...

From homes and schools to big crowds and personal space, here are the 12 most-read Chicago stories from the year that was.

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Ukrainian artist Yama Tarhonia has presented Pope Francis with a blue and yellow dove of peace made from a piece of stained ...

AN ANIME-STYLE character called Luce is the mascot of the Catholic Church’s Jubilee Year, which will officially begin tomorrow evening. Luce — which means “light” in Italian and Latin — is intended to ...

In a new autobiography, Pope Francis revealed that he escaped two assassination attempts during his visit to Iraq in March ...

The California deacon’s award-winning Christmas display of almost 1 million lights is more than just a spectacle — it’s an evangelization tool and a labor of love.

It’s a cheerful time of year dedicated to parties, gifts, and good times. But what if you’re not feeling it? Finding your Christmas spirit isn’t automatic when the calendar hits December. Sometimes, ...

Here are 10 things to know about the upcoming Jubilee Year. 1. A jubilee year, also known as a “holy year,” is a special year in the life of the church currently celebrated every 25 years.