Public or Private? It was not a question I expected to be asked during a six-week pilgrimage my husband and I made to Spain and Portugal. In Barcelona, I knew that I needed to get to a hospital when ...

But on the other hand, a journey exists for the sake of the destination. Lent without Easter misses the point of Lent. St. Peter called us to “rejoice in so far as you share Christ’s sufferings, that ...

SCRIPTURES & ART: Our suffering is tailor-made for our capacities, and by it we grow in holiness when we join it to the suffering and cross of Christ. Barna da Siena, “Christ Bearing the Cross, With a ...

Christians today should continue the tradition of Stations of the Cross observances to keep Jesus’ ultimate sacrifice alive ...

Eight people in a rural village in the Philippines reenacted the crucifixion of Jesus on Friday. 62-year-old Ruben Enajem has been crucified in the annual event 34 times, AP reported. Catholic leaders ...

Pope Francis leaves the parish of Serafina at the end of a meeting with represenatitves of some aid and charity centers ahead of Sunday’s 37th World Youth Day in Lisbon on Friday, Aug. 4, 2023.

Luis Alberto Hernández had no words to describe his feelings after having personified Jesús in the Vía Crucis at Saint Anthony Mary Claret Catholic Church on Good Friday. Dressed as Jesús, Hernández ...

Young people cheer as Pope Francis arrives in the popemobile for the World Youth Day Stations of the Cross with young people at Eduardo VII Park in Lisbon, Portugal, Aug. 4, 2023. (CNS photo/Lola ...

On Good Friday, April 18, a tradition came to life in Dinajpur, a northern district of Bangladesh. Hundreds of Catholic faithful gathered at Dinajpur Cathedral to take part in the annual "Way of the ...