Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving in preparation for Jesus Christ' resurrection.

"We pray and hope that the United States, in concert with the wider international community, works with perseverance for a ...

“The Catholic Church always works to uphold the common good of all and promote the dignity of the human person, especially the most vulnerable among us," said Archbishop Timothy ...

A Texas church known for its LGBTQ activism hosted ... [ed] their transgender siblings made in the image of God." "In an act of defiance and in response to the numerous bills introduced into ...

Be truly sorry for your sins. The essential act of Penance, on the part of the penitent, is contrition, a clear and decisive rejection of the sin committed, together with a resolution not to ...

The Act also laid down the conditions under which the Crown could be held. No Roman Catholic, nor anyone married to a Roman Catholic, could hold the Crown. The Sovereign now had to swear to maintain ...

As a Catholic, Vance said, the criticism left him “heartbroken.” Then he hit out at the church for its role in garnering hundreds of millions of dollars in federal contracts to serve immigrants over ...

The Anglican Church of Southern Africa (Acsa) has apologised for failing to protect the public from the risk posed by a prolific British child abuser who had moved to South African in 2001.

Lee’s ‘Education Freedom Scholarship Act’ “It’s going to be a great boon for families to seek an educational opportunity that they were able to address in public schools,” said the Executive Director ...

The Hollywood couple reportedly blamed Justin’s team for the issue and demanded Justin’s company Wayfarer release a statement of “contrition, taking accountability for the negative press ...

"Maliganis Edwards Johnson act for a number of clients who allege they experienced sexual and physical abuse while in detention at both Quamby Youth Detention Centre and Bimberi Youth Justice ...

Vatican II was the series of 1960s church meetings that modernized the Catholic Church by allowing Mass in the vernacular rather than Latin and revolutionizing the church's relations with Jews.