The year 2025 was the Jubilee Year of Hope — and the news often seemed determined to put that promise to the test. But from conversions to hidden acts of heroism, miracles amid the ashes, and powerful ...

THEOTOKOS is an ancient Greek title for Mary, meaning “God-bearer.” Already in 3rd-century Christian writings, the word ...

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My guess is that the church you're thinking of was named "St. Stephen," since "protomartyr" is a title specific to him. "Protomartyr" is a Greek term that is usually translated as "the first martyr." ...

The important thing,' said a Dominican friar, 'is to let your heart be engaged and let God love you sacramentally.' ...

God made God's-self powerless to know us more intimately, and as God's Word entered history, for one breathtaking moment all of Creation sang out with rejoicing.

This Pew Research Center report summarizes the latest trends in American religion and takes a close look at what is happening with religion among young adults. Why did we do this? Pew Research Center ...

There was added resonance this year, as the annual pilgrimage the images of Our Lady of Guadalupe and St. Juan Diego kicked off in mid-September visiting about 15 Roman Catholic parishes in Los ...

The Catholic Church is no stranger to resurrection. After decades of declining attendance and dwindling faith in much of the Western world, Roman Catholicism could be witnessing an unexpected revival.

Members of the Gaudreau family are presented with sketches of Johnny Gaudreau at the start of the scholarship golf outing held Aug. 22 at the Ron Jaworski Running Deer Golf Club in Pittsgrove. (Photos ...

Young men are driving a growing surge in Catholicism among Gen Z, as they turn to faith as an answer to loneliness, cultural drift and a search for purpose. A Harvard University study shows that Gen ...

Good things don’t always fit neatly in a box. Neither do popes. But even among devout Catholics, papal presumptions or “hot takes” abound. Perhaps you’ve heard, “Pope Leo XIV dresses in historic garb, ...