Holy orders is one of the seven sacraments. It, along with the sacrament of marriage, belongs to a special group of sacraments known as the sacraments of commitment. These two sacraments are ...

Yes, thank God, it did. And there was nothing dubious about the authority which derives from Christ himself and is enshrined in the words of the ordination rite: ‘Take thou Authority to preach the ...

It’s because, and not in spite of this, that the church and its people have more relevance and significance than ever ...

Rich discussions and a Christ-centered schedule — complete with prayer, Mass and adoration, along with classic Catholic hymns ...

Feb. 1 covers Genesis 5 and Moses 6, which includes the story of Enoch. Read what Church leaders have said about these ...

The Catholic world has been swept up in a new wave of raves. From nuns to couples, you can spot all kinds of people in the ...

Bishop James Conley of Lincoln, Nebraska delivers his homily for the 2026 March for Life Vigil Mass from the Shrine of the ...

Each one of us is called to become a saint. How we get there is our vocation. For some, it is marriage or single consecrated ...