Archbishop Hartmayer of Atlanta expresses prayers and condolences to the family of President Jimmy Carter upon his Dec. 29 ...

"Like the shepherds on that holy night, let us not be afraid, for the message of Christmas is a message of hope—a hope that ...

"Las Posadas" is a popular Mexican devotion retracing Mary and Joseph’s journey to find lodging before securing shelter in ...

Pope Francis called on Catholics to focus their Holy Year 2025 pilgrimages on Jesus Christ, who is both the path and ...

The theme of the Holy Year is "Pilgrims of Hope." The papal bull that introduced the Jubilee Year is titled "Spes Non ...

On behalf of my auxiliary bishops, the clergy and laity of the Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta, I wish the Jewish community my prayerful good wishes and greetings as you celebrate Chanukah, the ...

AJACCIO, France (CNS)–As Pope Francis became the first pope to celebrate Mass on the French island of Corsica Dec. 15, the usual excitement of an open-air Mass with the pope was combined with the ...

We live in difficult times, and the future seems even more uncertain. The peace that we yearn for appears so far from our reach as we see wars continuing to escalate in Ukraine and the Middle East and ...

NEW YORK (OSV News)—The life of the Blessed Mother, from before her birth to the flight into Egypt, is recounted with varying levels of artistic adeptness in the uneven biography “Mary” (Netflix).

I’ve grown somewhat jaded over the years, thinking nothing wonderful would happen to me again. Then one day, a friend at church, who is the mother of five children, surprised me. I often sit with this ...