Once at the heart of the religious practice for millions of American Catholics, the sacrament of confession could become a relic of the past.

His Eminence, Timothy Cardinal Dolan invited a few of the faithful for breakfast before the St. Patrick’s Day parade.

Hundreds of pilgrims from the United States gathered for Mass at the majestic Altar of the Chair in St. Peter's Basilica with ...

Prior to COVID, the Church of the Nativity in Timonium, Maryland, was famed for innovative evangelization, which had ...

We're not making judgments here, but some people -- and you know who you are -- could benefit from a trip to the confessional booth ... stained glass, pews, statuary and, yes, confessionals.

"My grandma had a child out of wedlock, and everyone knew. I found out because I started at a new school, and some girl I had ...

Digital distractions, endless entertainment and convenience culture shape behavior, making true engagement with creativity, ...

The tone of Ash Wednesday is penitential and somber. The prayers, the homily, the ashes serve to remind us of our mortality and our need of God’s grace. But with ashes on my forehead, I departed with ...

When he goes to confession he brings his lawyer along ... And: Jezebel was to be pitied not censured. Heard in my pew: “I’ve prayed for her for years — but I never got her.” ...