COMMENTARY: Liturgical vestments like copes, chasubles and dalmatics are part of the beauty of the liturgy, alongside church ...

In an exclusive interview, persecuted Nicaraguan Bishop Rolando Álvarez, bishop of Matagalpa and apostolic administrator of ...

Greek monks were trying to build monasteries in places that were hidden or difficult to access in order to protect them from ...

Made of precious metal, they are set aside for sacred use only. Priests and deacons wear beautiful vestments during the celebration of the Eucharist and most of us, out of respect for our Lord, ...

A Requiem Mass is one said in black vestments and with special prayers ... The chief parts of the Mass are: 1.The Offertory, at which the priests offers to God the bread and wine to be changed ...

Ordained as a bishop by a traditionalist sect, he was excommunicated then reinstated by the Vatican, but was undone by his ...

Pope Francis tripped while entering the Vatican auditorium for an audience Saturday after the handle of his walking stick ...

A number of Orthodox priests who are against Russia's invasion of Ukraine have sought refuge in Germany, where they face many challenges. After Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in ...

“The other part is, as a Catholic priest, the Catholic Church has always been an advocate for the respect of human life, recognizing the irreplaceable value of every single human ...

As New Orleans church leaders braced for the fallout from publishing a list of predatory Catholic priests, they turned to an unlikely ally: the front office of the city’s NFL franchise.

Most of the accusations stem from events said to have taken place decades ago, and about a third of the priests included on the original list had already died. But when the retired Catholic priest ...