For Catholics, New Year's Day isn't just the first day of the new year: It's a day of holy obligation. January 1 marks the ...

Mary’s “Let it be done to me according to Thy Word,” in response of the Angel Gabriel’s greeting is the response required of all Christians to God’s Plan. The Solemnity of the Immaculate ...

Excerpt from Pope Francis’ homily at Holy Mass on the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. At the beginning of this new year which the Lord has granted us, we do well to lift our eyes and hearts to Mary.

I was shocked when I started reading the sermons in poetry by Narsai, the fifth-century saint, the “Harp of the Spirit”, born ...

It ends on the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, on Jan. 1, which this season falls on a Wednesday in the new year of 2025. The drama of this time of the Catholic liturgical calendar even includes ...

On the Solemnity of the Epiphany, Pope Francis said Christians should seek “to recognize Jesus close to us,” including in the ...

On the eve of the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, the Church grants a plenary indulgence to those Christian faithful who ...

Despite staging high-profile recent interviews with the likes of Donald Trump, Quentin Tarantino and Elon Musk, Joe Rogan for ...

People have the tradition to stay up and toast the new year, so we said, ‘Ok, let’s build on that,'” said the Rev. Joseph ...

The Mass also marked the Jubilee Year, launched on Christmas, with Francis noting that 'Mary is the door through which Christ ...

Mary, “the Holy Mother of God, gives us the answer,” he said, “by showing us Jesus.” “The hope of a fraternal world is Him,” ...