Rembrandt’s “The Return of the Prodigal Son” was among the Dutch artist’s final works. (Getty Images) As we cross the ...

I have been accompanying my adult first cousin once removed, Tara, as she has grown deeper in her Catholic faith through the ...

By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger Bishop Dennis Walsh has announced new assignments for nine priests effective ...

Pope Francis reflects on the story of Zacchaeus as part of his Jubilee 2025 catechesis, urging Catholics to embrace God’s ...

During his long and fruitful pontificate, St. John Paul II embraced the entire world, which stands yet again in need of his ...

During his long and fruitful pontificate, St. John Paul II embraced the entire world, which stands yet again in need of his ...

Father José Luis Quijano remains convinced that mercy is the greatest legacy Pope Francis has left within the Catholic Church ...

Donald Trump’s inauguration, the Episcopal Bishop of Washington delivered a sermon at the National Cathedral, which became—unexpectedly—one of the newsiest events of that week. From the pulpit, ...

God's forgiveness is the source of hope for the faithful, Pope Francis wrote. "Indeed, with his mercy, God transforms us inwardly, he changes our heart," he said in a message to priests celebrating ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — God is always merciful toward everyone, Pope Francis wrote. “He heals our wounds so that we can love ...

The congregation of the newly named Stahlstown Trinity Community Church, formerly called Trinity United Methodist Church, gathered to rededicate their church after a devastating fire in December 2022 ...

The Mass for the Jubilee of Priests instituted as Missionaries of Mercy was celebrated on Sunday at the Basilica of Sant’Andrea della Valle in Rome.