St. Francis was inspired, it is believed, by his pilgrimage to the Holy Land to depict the scene of Christ’s birth in a ...

The higher life of man is God,’ Archbishop Sheen then says. ‘And if man is ever to be lifted up, God in some way must come ...

Later during the Christmas season, you might want to watch the 1949 film Come to the Stable that tells the story of Regina ...

Carlo Acutis loved Christmas in every way: He loved to celebrate with his family and relatives. He loved the traditional ...

Hope lives, Francis reminded the faithful on Christmas Eve, as he spoke of the blessed arrival of the Christ Child and the ...

On Christmas Eve in 1517, the Blessed Virgin Mary placed the Christ Child in his arms of St. Cajetan during his first Mass in ...

Father Bryce Sibley is a priest of the Diocese of Lafayette. In 2010 he was appointed as pastor and chaplain at Our Lady of ...

After breaking open the special door on Christmas Eve, Francis stopped at the threshold to pray briefly in silence as the ...

Here, on Christmas Eve in 1818, Father Joseph Mohr first strummed Silent Night on his guitar, accompanied by a melody ...

Bethlehem’s night tonight is a “Silent Night” but, because of war in the Holy Land, it is not perhaps a “Holy Night.” The ...

Father Roberto Pasolini calls on the faithful to imitate Christ. Papal preacher Father Roberto Pasolini on Dec. 20, 2024, ...

The annual challenge for clerics is to present a story listeners think they know everything about — the Son of God being born ...