COMMENTARY: Lent is the perfect time to rediscover the Act of Contrition and the divine mercy it calls us to embrace.

Baptism does what nothing else can. As Martin Luther said, by baptism “we are made holy and are saved, which no other kind of life, no work upon earth, can attain.” All of God’s promises come together ...

Bishop Joseph A. Williams preaches the homily during his first Mass as the ninth Bishop of the Diocese of Camden.

Today is St Patrick's Day. But there's a lot of misconception and myth that abounds about the patron saint of Ireland.

In these first two weeks of Lent, we've begun a new stage of our Holy Year pilgrimage. We've seen human frailty and the glory ...

Explore the decline of modern Christianity from televangelist scandals and prosperity gospel corruption to church schisms and socioeconomic divides, this analysis reveals how materialism and greed ...

We are about a quarter of the way through the season of Lent. So, the words of the column's title are familiar to us as they return each Lent in the prayers of the liturgy and in our own practices ...

More than 450 catechumens took their next step into entering the Catholic Church at the Rite of Election, presided over by ...

Celebrating Easter together might seem like a simple expression of union, but it can also breathe new life into efforts ...

Luke’s vision of Jesus is deeply attuned to God’s compassion, justice and concern for those most impoverished and ...

With 458 catechumens taking their next step into entering the Catholic Church at the 2025 Rite of Election, Auxiliary Bishop ...

Fye and Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger On the first Sunday of Lent, 188 individuals on a ...Read More ...