On the basis of age-old custom, water is one of the signs that the Church often uses in blessing the faithful. Holy water reminds ... of water takes place outside Mass, the rite given here may ...

After Holy Thursday, no Mass will be celebrated again in the Church until the Easter Vigil celebrates and proclaims the Resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ.

January 3 being the Feast of the Holy ... to name her child Jesus, and in that of St. Matthew (1,21), an angel tells Joseph to name the child, Jesus. The Catechism of the Catholic Church states ...

Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem. Credit: Gerd Eichmann / CC BY-SA 4.0 Archaeologists from Sapienza University of Rome have uncovered fascinating details about Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy ...

The feast of the Holy Name of Jesus will be celebrated at St Dominic parish church, Valletta, today. There will be Holy Eucharist adoration at 5.15pm, followed by solemn Mass celebrated by parish ...

The historical figure known as Jesus Christ likely bore the name Yeshu Nazareen, according to linguistic and phonetic specialists cited in a report by a leading publication. Although widely ...

Our Holy Father ... who pass it down to their successors, and the Church to this day is still about the ministry of Jubilee. Through the sacraments, Jesus feeds us the fullness of God, with ...

The devotion eventually spread throughout the Church, and in 1721, Pope Innocent XIII extended the Feast of the Most Holy Name of Jesus to the universal Church. Our sculpture, circa 1600, depicts ...

8-9. Among other unique events on those days, Pope Francis is expected to celebrate a special Mass for service members. On Wednesday, Jan. 15, Msgr. Romano and Father Michael Eguino, an NYPD chaplain ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Archdiocese of Chicago broadcasts Sunday Mass from Holy Name Cathedral on ABC7. Mass from Holy Name Cathedral airs on ABC7 streams on ABC7Chicago.com at 9:30 a.m. on Sundays.

Its ceiling is decorated with repeated carved bursts of the letters IHS – standing for the Holy Name of Jesus. Since the middle of the fifteenth century, devotion to Jesus’s name had been hugely ...