How does an unbeliever like me end up in a place that, according to my cohabitants for seven nights, lies closest to God?

The Apostolic Nuncio in Ghana has cautioned the people of God against practices that strip the Christian burial rite of its true spiritual meaning, urging them instead to mark it with dignity, ...

Bishop Faustin Ngabu, the second Bishop of the Goma Catholic Diocese in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), who died on October 26, has been remembered as a “great pastor” who was dedicated ...

For your faithful people, Lord, life is changed, not ended.” (Funeral Liturgy, Preface for the Dead) Remembering as an act of ...

Pope Leo XIV on Monday presided over a Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica in suffrage for the late Pope Francis and for deceased ...

As Christians visit cemeteries on the feast of All Souls and remember their loved ones who have died, they do so with faith ...

In a Mass commemorating all those who are deceased, Pope Leo XIV said their memory carries hope for eternal life and is a ...

This is the text from Pope Leo XIV’s homily pronounced at the Mass for the Jubilee of the World of Education and proclamation of St. John Henry Newman as “Doctor of the Church” on All Saints Day, Nov.

Bishop Michael F. Burbidge celebrated a Mass for All Souls’ Day at St. John the Apostle Church in Leesburg Nov. 2, after which he blessed the adjacent parish cemetery.