After the person's death, the family is encouraged to continue in prayer, to take part in the ... Do you believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy Catholic Church, the communion of saints, the ...

Prayer for the dead is almost a battle with the reality of death and destruction that weighs down upon the earthly existence of man. This is and remains a particular revelation of the Resurrection.

On Sept. 11, Kim Williams and her family gathered in her dying mother’s home for a Viaticum Mass with Father Joseph Bambenek ...

Religious sisters belonging to the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary in Lebanon have reportedly been caught ...

October is regarded as the "month of the rosary," a prayer that allows believers to contemplate the life, death and ...

With the support of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB), Aid to the Church in Need Canada (ACN), Catholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA) Canada, and Development and Peace ― ...

Catholics from parishes throughout the Diocese of Phoenix took to the streets Oct. 14 carrying a 50-foot rosary to pray for ...

Honduran environmentalist and Catholic pastoral worker Juan López was murdered after opposing illegal mining. His death, ...

Bishop Earl Boyea of Lansing, Michigan, celebrated a Mass at Holy Spirit Parish in nearby Brighton, Michigan, on Oct. 5 in ...

(OSV News) -- "The family that prays together stays together" has been an international Catholic catchphrase for 80 years, a truism that is instinctively self-evident even if it admits of exceptions.