This year, the first Sunday of Advent is Dec. 1, a little later than some years. All four Sundays of December are Sundays in ...

Support the Benedictine monks of Our Lady of Clear Creek Abbey with your Catholic-themed cookbook purchase. 1. Saint Candles: Each candle comes with a prayer to the patron saint, holy oil as part ...

Our Lady of Victory Chapel was once again aglow with candlelight as the St. Catherine University community gathered to ...

Miraculously missed by burning beams falling from the roof on April 15, 2019, and waiting for five years to make it back to Notre Dame Cathedral, the 14th-century statue of the Vir ...

As winter creeps closer and fall hits its peak, religious organizations around campus are beginning to celebrate the holidays ...

This past weekend, the people in Bethlehem welcomed the friars of the Custody of the Holy Land, led by the custos, to ...

During the Easter Vigil on Holy Saturday night the priest or deacon carries the candle in procession into the dark church. A new fire, symbolizing our eternal life in Christ, is kindled which ...

And whether the folks on your list are religious, spiritual or nothing at all, RNS has you covered. Each year we religion ...

"When we let the world know that there is more to the holiday than presents and decorations, we fulfill our mission as ...

The pink and violet candles are nestled in their base, ready to be lit on their special Sunday during Advent—hope, peace, joy ...

I have a lot of hope. I’m full to the brim with it. This is a gift God has given to me. I have no idea why. I don’t even ...