The imposition of hands is rightly recognized by the Catholic tradition as the origin ... 101 1291 A custom of the Roman Church facilitated the development of the Western practice: a double ...

1213 Holy Baptism is the basis of the whole Christian life, the gateway to life in the Spirit (vitae spiritualis ianua) , 4 and the door which gives access to the other sacraments. Through Baptism ...

A Winnipeg man who claims he was repeatedly sexually violated by at least two Catholic priests while growing up in Stony ...

Pope Leo XIV has said there should be no tolerance in the Catholic Church for any type of abuse, and called for 'transparent ...

LIMA, Peru — Pope Leo XIV has said there should be no tolerance in the Catholic Church for any type of abuse – sexual, ...

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The Catholic Church's first millennial-era saint Carlo Acutis will be canonized Sept. 7. That's according to Pope Leo XIV who ...

Pope Leo XIV on Friday set Sept. 7 as the rescheduled date to canonize the Catholic Church’s first millennial-era saint Carlo ...

This Sunday, we come together as a Church to celebrate one of the most beautiful and meaningful feasts of our Catholic faith, ...

The Democratic-controlled state Legislature passed the bill on June 9, but Catholic leaders and other opponents of the ...

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Most say having a personal relationship with Jesus is essential to Catholic identity. Roughly half say this about Marian ...