The historic installation of New York Archbishop Ronald Hicks on Friday featured fascinating rituals steeped in Catholic Church tradition. From knocking at the doors of historic St. Patrick’s ...
The pews of the Church of the Annunziata in Mercogliano, a town just outside of Naples, were filled with guests wearing ...
The global reality of the Church translates into a variety of Lenten practices. Read on to learn about more traditions that ...
Bishop Peter A. Libasci is permitted to celebrate the Divine Liturgy and administer the sacraments in both the Roman Catholic church and Byzantine Ruthenian Catholic church, a practice known as being ...
BALTIMORE -- The Rev. Maurice Blackwell was beloved by many of Baltimore's black Catholics for infusing the religion with African-American rituals, such as hanging kente cloths and having couples ...
Two Peruvian priests and the president of the Peruvian Bishops’ Conference responded to “visionary” Erica Serrano, who encouraged people to use a consecrated host to perform purification rituals and ...