From glow-in-the-dark rosary beads to St. Christopher dashboard statues and Pope Francis bobbleheads, a tribute to the complicated life of Catholic kitsch ...

Roche, who has made a name for himself with his work on iconic religious sites like Chartres cathedral in recent years, is ...

Christian music artist Lecrae is rejoicing over his daughter’s decision to follow Jesus and be baptized ... me from the darkness,” Sheen wrote on Instagram, sharing her own baptism experience. THANK ...

At the end of his Jan. 29 catechesis on the theme of 'Jesus Christ Our Hope,' the Pope ... word of God into their lives 'from the moment of baptism.' Pope Francis meets with clergy and other ...

Pope Francis on Wednesday continued his yearlong jubilee catechesis series on “Jesus Christ Our Hope,” emphasizing that those who trust in God have no reason to fear. “The presence of the ...

Because an infant does not have the capacity at that stage to make a conscious decision to follow Jesus, those who oppose infant baptism argue that baptism cannot save them. Therefore, this position ...

Scientists say that the name of Christianity’s central figure wasn’t originally Jesus Christ — he went by another title in his mother tongue that’s nothing like today’s iteration ...

In early January, Catholic news outlets released a reminder that Catholics are eligible for special indulgences this year. Indulgences are pardons believed to eliminate earthly suffering or time ...

Hence, leprosy is very present in Medieval art. The key to today's Gospel reading is that Jesus actually touches the leper to heal him. In many of his healings, Jesus does not always lay hands on ...

graphic language in illustrating saints for the Catholic Worker magazine reflects her progressive, modern approach. Initially considering frescoes, Bethune shifted to mosaics due to the Philippine ...

This verse is from the Gospel of Matthew, one of the three synoptic Gospels in the New Testament of the Bible, and is about the baptism of Jesus Christ — celebrated in the Catholic faith with a ...