Faith+Culture

In a world torn apart by war, division and unrest, we need to hear again the first words of Jesus to the gathered disciples after the Resurrection.

While the Latin (a.k.a. “Roman”) Catholic Church normally envisions a bishop administering confirmation, there are some scenarios where a priest is able to celebrate this sacrament.

The apostles used letters to address the faithful of the churches they helped to establish — encyclicals are also letters, from the pope to the whole Church.

In our AI-driven age, Pope Leo insists that we keep the human person at the heart of every digital interaction.

In essence, “Rerum Novarum” calls everyone to honor the God-given dignity of each human person, rich and poor alike.

Christ has risen from the dead and is now seated at the right hand of Father, and so too will we rise and ascend in Christ.

The fascinating events of a century ago have turned Fatima, Portugal, into one of the most visited Catholic shrines in the world.

In this month of celebrating mothers, what do expecting moms truly want to hear when they share the big news?

There are dozens of Catholic mothers whom the Church has canonized for their faith, charity and holy virtues.

As the world awaits the arrival of the Holy Spirit, the Church this week has one more message to convey.