Swedish choir honors St. Lucy with songs in St. Peter’s Basilica
A Swedish youth choir marked the feast of St. Lucy by singing at a Mass at the Vatican
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Vatican to unveil Nativity scene, light up Christmas tree in St. Peter’s Square on Dec. 15
The Governorate of Vatican City State has announced the origins of the fir tree and Nativity scenes that
Pope Leo XIV voices concern over renewed fighting in eastern Congo, urges dialogue
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday voiced deep concern over renewed fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo,
Pope Benedict’s Childhood Letter Inspires Today’s Advent Resolutions
10 prominent Catholics offer ways to tap into the wonder of a child this Advent. In 1934, a
‘Peace is possible,’ Pope Leo XIV says after visits to Turkey and Lebanon
Pope Leo XIV on Sunday said his apostolic journey to Turkey and Lebanon showed that “peace is possible,”
Don’t let Christmas take you by surprise: Advice on Advent from the Church
The first Sunday of Advent 2025 is tomorrow, Nov. 30, less than four weeks before Christmas this year,
Advent: What is it and how should it be celebrated?
Advent begins this year on Sunday, Nov. 30. Most Catholics — even those who don’t often go to
Pope Leo XIV, at Mass in Turkey, calls for Catholic, ecumenical and interreligious unity
Pope Leo XIV marked the start of Advent on Saturday with an appeal for unity and peace, telling
5 Catholic resources to help you grow closer to Christ this Advent
As Advent quickly approaches and the hustle and bustle of the holiday season begins to make its way
Why Pope Pius XI established the feast of Christ the King in 1925
The feast of Christ the King was instituted by Pope Pius XI in 1925 following his encyclical Quas Primas. Today