LATIN has been the official language of the Catholic Church. Papal documents are promulgated in Latin. Church documents, most ...

A leaked document that was distributed to cardinals during Pope Leo XIV's first extraordinary consistory shows that any ...

Unlike the Traditional Latin Mass, which refers to the form of the Roman Rite prior to the reforms of Vatican II, ad orientem is a posture that can be used in the celebration of the post-conciliar ...

In practical terms, Father de Blignières proposes the creation of a new Church structure — such as a personal apostolic administration or an ordinariate — similar to a diocese but not tied to a ...

Pope Leo XIV and leaders of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter (FSSP), a community dedicated to the traditional Roman rite, ...

Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday received a pair of lambs to be blessed for the feast day of the Roman virgin and martyr St. Agnes — ...

As we move from the preparation of the altar and the presentation of the gifts to the Eucharistic Prayers, some reminders are ...

Ben Desmond, a middle school language arts teacher at St. Martin of Tours School, noted the diverse community there, which ...

The Vatican spokesperson said the cardinals spoke about the importance of lay participation in the leadership of the church, ...

In his latest history column, Ken Bridges, looks at Venezuela's long history of triumphs, challenges and revolutions.

The concept of the Reformation as a discrete event, with a beginning and an end, is a relatively belated development. For ...

In his opening address on the afternoon of Jan. 7 to some 170 members of the College of Cardinals who attended the consistory, Pope Leo proposed four topics for their discussion: evangelization, how ...