Understanding the difference between Churches and rites helps avoid common misunderstandings in liturgical discussions.

Bishop Steven Lopes welcomed a Vatican document as a significant encouragement, calling it ‘an exhortation to live this ...

For Christians, Holy Saturday marks the day that Jesus's body was in the tomb. As a result, it's considered a day of ...

Iconography is central to the Eastern Orthodox and the Eastern Catholic churches. An Atlanta woman is teaching others how to ...

The measure may be the first of its kind in the country, one expert said. “I don’t know that other states have done this.” ...

Holy Scripture is the inspired Word of God. Whether we like it or not, this affirmation is a fundamental dogma of the Church universal. Christ him-left made it a doctrine binding on his Church when he ...

Easter Sunday is a religious day celebrating the belief in the resurrection of Jesus Christ after his crucifixion, roughly in 30 A.D. Despite the biblical meaning of the day, many traditions are ...