Sunday, April 27, is the Second Sunday of Easter; Sunday of Divine Mercy. Mass readings: Acts 5:12-16; Psalm 118:2-4, 13-15, ...

The dean of the College of Cardinals, Giovanni Re, offered the homily during Pope Francis' funeral. Here are the words he ...

The story of Hosea and Gomer in the Bible is the story of a love and faithfulness which was very one-sided. Hosea married ...

repeatedly emphasizing that God never tires of forgiving us. He always forgives, whatever the situation might be of the person who asks for forgiveness and returns to the right path. He called for ...

Yolanda Tinajero sat across the courtroom from the man who murdered her brother, Arturo Benavides, and 22 other people, hoping to help the mass killer understand more about her brother, her community, ...

"Together with the anamnesis, the epiclesis is at the heart of each sacramental celebration, most especially of the Eucharist: You ask how the bread ... Spirit that the Lord, through and in ...

repeatedly emphasizing that God never tires of forgiving us. He always forgives, whatever the situation might be of the person who asks for forgiveness and returns to the right path. He called for ...

We may never see the likes of him again, at least not for many years. Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday at age 88, will be greatly missed by Catholics around the globe. And perhaps even more ...

Pope Francis was remembered as a “pope among the people" in his funeral Mass Saturday, eulogized by Cardinal Giovanni ...

My brothers and sisters, let us turn with confidence to the Lord and ask forgiveness for all our sins. After a brief silence, the penitential rite continues: Then a selection from the Scriptures ...

This is all due to God's grace and how big that grace is, that in human terms, I see my sin as too big to forgive but in Gods' terms, there is His grace, which is big enough to extend to ANYONE who is ...

He didn’t ask if she was apologetic ... nothing is beyond what God’s redeeming work can do. With such great forgiveness extended to us from God that we don’t deserve, it is only right (and biblical) ...