Blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord,” says Jeremiah in this Sunday's readings. Msgr. Joseph Prior compares the prophet's plea with the Beatitudes of Jesus, which encourage his disciples to place ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis has added the feast day of St. Teresa of Kolkata, a “beacon of hope” and an example of ...

Pope Francis was diagnosed with a respiratory tract infection and mild fever at Rome's Gemelli hospital Feb. 14 after being ...

“Please let’s pray for peace, let’s do penance for peace,” he said during his general audience in the Paul VI Audience Hall ...

Thanking members of the military and the police for their service, Pope Francis asked them to be on guard against seeing ...

The City of Philadelphia has established Friday, Feb. 14, 2025 as the date for the public celebration and parade for the Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles. Given projected city street ...

In a converted convent of the Sisters of St. Joseph on Limekiln Pike in Northwest Philadelphia, St. Joseph House provides a safe haven for homeless college students ages 18-24. This ministry is ...

A group of U.S. pilgrims who crossed the threshold of the Holy Door at the Basilica of St. Mary Major Feb. 6 have traveled the world on the orders of superiors, but no one ordered them to make this ...

Archbishop Pérez and His Beatitude Sviatoslav Shevchuk will celebrate a prayer service observing the third anniversary of the ...