Lucia dos Santos is pictured around the time of the apparitions of Our Lady of Fatima, which began in 1917. Pope Francis declared Lucia Venerable in 2023.
Lucia dos...
Daniel Ibañez
When Pope Pius IX declared the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary on Dec. 8, 1854, he had a golden crown added to the mosaic of...
Jeffrey Bruno
Lauren Moore leads the crowd in song at the closing Mass for the National Eucharistic Congress on July 21, 2024.
Lauren Moore — whose beautiful...
Today is the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, the solemn dogma defined by Blessed Pope Pius IX in 1854. As Our Lady Immaculately Conceived is the patroness of the United States of...
"As the journey of Advent continues, as we prepare to celebrate the nativity of Christ, John the Baptist's call to conversion sounds out in our communities. It is a pressing invitation to open our...
Today the Church celebrates the Optional Memorial of St. Nicholas of Myra (d. 346). Not much is known about this 4th century bishop, but that doesn't diminish his popularity around the world, both in...
Pope Leo XIV marked the traditional Marian feast of the Immaculate Conception urging faithful to imitate the Virgin Mary in embracing God’s plan for their lives, and to thus collaborate with him in...
Attending a concert with Canadian singing legend Michael Bublé Saturday, Pope Leo said music is a both a gift and a message to the world which can serve as a bridge that leads people to God.
Catastrophic flooding and landslides have killed as many as 1600 people since mid-November, while UN estimates say the severe weather has forced some 1.2 million people from their homes and otherwise...