Mourners gathered outside a charred house in Mundelein on Wednesday night to honor the 4-year-old boy who died in a blaze there this week. Deacon Israel Santiago of Transfiguration Catholic Community, ...

Two composers are dueling in court in a copyright infringement case this week in Portland over 12 bars of 26 notes in two Catholic hymns. A jury of eight got a quick introduction Monday on how to read ...

Last week, we asked “What is temptation?” This led us to reflect on the hierarchy of goods. Temptation arises when lower goods are presented as if they were higher goods. Sin occurs when we choose the ...

Pelicot’s riveting account of her ordeal refuses to conform to any agenda but her own It is a mark of the power and honesty of Gisèle Pelicot’s memoir, A Hymn to Life – a seemingly impossible writing ...

As families across metro Atlanta prepare for midnight Mass to welcome Christmas Day, another cherished service takes center stage earlier in the evening — one where children lead the celebration and ...

On June 17, Father Pierre Nguyễn Kim Long — composer of the iconic “Prayer of Peace” and over 3,500 hymns — passed away at 84. His death is not only a loss for Vietnamese sacred music but the end of ...

Virtue signaling is out in Donald Trump’s America. Now, those who are so inclined can just write the first mean-spirited thing that pops into their head and put it up in flashing lights for all of ...

Officials at Transfiguration Catholic Church in Oakdale are apologizing for a message posted on the church’s electronic sign last week. The message read: “Drag Queen-Free Since 1953!” Parish officials ...

BALTIMORE (RNS) — The nurses distributed handouts alleging that Ascension has failed to follow the bishops' directives by disproportionately divesting from hospitals in higher-poverty communities, ...

For generations, Catholics had to navigate their way around the Index of Forbidden Books. Now, some Catholics will have to do the same with the Index of Forbidden Music, Liturgical Division. Bishop W.

A member of the History and Antiquities Committee of the Supreme Council for Culture, Abdel Rahim Rihan, affirmed that the ‘Great Transfiguration’ project in South Sinai represents a major leap ...

Since his nomination as the Republican candidate for vice president, focus has intensified on JD Vance’s religious beliefs and how they connect to his politics. Vance is a convert to Catholicism and ...