A. Confession is the telling of our sins to a duly authorized priest, for the purpose of obtaining forgiveness. Q. 777. Who is a duly authorized priest? A. A duly authorized priest is one sent to ...

MORE young people are discovering the healing ministry of the Church as Reco Rally organisers prepare for large numbers at ...

The Bureau of Customs is another story of corruption. As a young reporter then, Customs, along with the Bureau of Internal Revenue – both under the Department of Finance – were notoriously tagged ...

By putting Eucharistic adoration at the heart of his ministry, Father Mark Wharton has helped students encounter Christ in daily life.Shortly after he was ordained in 2022, Father Mark Wharton was ...

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 ...

The priest must and does refuse absolution to a penitent when he thinks the penitent is not rightly disposed for the Sacrament. He sometimes postpones the absolution till the next confession ...

Pope Francis has approved a new three-year reform process for the Catholic Church, sending a strong signal he plans to ...

In “Red Scare,” Clay Risen shows how culture in the United States is still driven by the political paranoia of the 1950s.

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

In 2012, while giving confession at a church in Nagasaki, Tanaka told the foreign priest about sexual abuse she had suffered as a child. She alleges that the priest then repeatedly forced her into ...

The stories of the seven families who left Dingle for Wicklow almost 70 years ago will be the focus of a special evening at Templerainey Church on Thursday, March 27. In 1956 farmers in the west of ...