but a great victory occurred thanks to Mary Help of Christians: on September 8th, Feast of Our Lady's Birthday, plans were drawn for the battle. On September 12, Feast of the Holy Name of Mary ...

Her message of love and compassion, and her universal promise of help and protection to all ... 1999 and 2002. The Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe is celebrated on December 12th.

Airstrikes in Myanmar's only Christian-majority state have destroyed the Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, the newly named ...

The obscure jungles of Kandhamal in eastern Odisha state witnessed the worst-ever anti-Christian violence in 2008 ...

Notable exceptions are the feasts which specifically celebrate the dogmas of the Immaculate Conception and Assumption, the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes ... of Consolation The Blessed Virgin Mary, Help ...

Pope Francis has acknowledged the challenge of embracing the Holy Year 2025 refrain, “Hope does not disappoint,” especially ...

The election of Joseph Aoun, a Maronite (Eastern-rite Catholic), as the 14th president of Lebanon and a fragile ceasefire ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis has added the feast day of St. Teresa of Kolkata, a “beacon of hope” and an example of ...

Our Lady’s first apparition to Bernadette Soubirous will be celebrated at Lourdes chapel in Għajnsielem on Tuesday, February 11. On the days commemorating the apparitions, masses will be said ...

Friends and family gathered to remember an "adventurous, kind and clever" former teacher who wrote a book about Jane Austen's links to Ireland. Julia Forsythe, a parishioner at Our Lady Help of ...

The Salesian Sisters of Saint John Bosco are celebrating 90 years of service in Laredo with a special gala in March, raising funds to renovate their facilities and support future community efforts.

The leader of the USCCB has commended the move to extend to the universal Catholic Church the feast of a beloved saint and "contemporary witness" of faith.