Lent is a 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving, held in preparation for the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus. Lent is 40 days long to represent the 40 days that Jesus spent fasting and ...

Holy crosses are a common feature in East ... but May 31 is especially celebrated as it is designated as Cross Feast Day. Many of the crucifixes are centuries-old, but some were erected more ...

Mike Mack and Fletcher Prouty hang sections of pork in the walk-in cooler at Holy Ghost Mission on Friday. A total of 4,200 pounds of beef and 800 pounds of pork went into the cooler while crews ...

Holy Days of Obligation are days within the Church’s liturgical year that are feast days and therefore mean that Catholics must attend Mass on those days. They may be celebrated during Sunday ...

Archbishop Richard G. Henning to celebrate his first St. Patrick’s Day as leader of the Roman Catholic church in Greater ...

The congregation at Holy Cross Catholic Church had a new view for the Feast of Saint Joseph Mass Wednesday evening after the ...

Archbishop Richard G. Henning celebrated his first St. Patrick's Day Mass as archbishop of Boston at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Boston on March 17, the feast day of the Archdioce ...

For the jubilee year, the relics of St. Joseph’s cloak and Our Lady’s veil were on display inside St. Joseph al Trionfale for public veneration for four days from March 16–19.